Western Civ Defender
Geopolitical News and Punditry:
Understanding the Backstory behind the ISIS Attack in Russia – L. Aron and F.W. Kagan at AEI
Russians Being Russian – Donald R. McClarey, Esq., at The American Catholic
The Mood in Wartime Ukraine: Weariness, Resolve, and Exasperation – Atlantic Council
Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso to Form a Confederation – Caspian Report
Moscow Attack: Don’t Believe the Kremlin – Garry Kasparov at Wall Street Journal
Attack on Russian Concert Hall Threatens Putin’s Strongman Image – Wall Street Journal
The Rising Incompetence of the Russian System – Peter Zeihan, Ph.D.
The ‘Rules-Based Order’ Is Already Over – Dominick Sansone at The American Conservative
Moscow Concert Hall Attack: Why is ISIL Targeting Russia? – Kevin Doyle
Putin Was Warned This Attack Was Coming But Brushed It Off – John Sexton
Keep American Troops the Hell Out of Haiti – Kurt Schlichter at Townhall
Chinese Navy Damn Near Swamping Philippine Resupply Boats – Richard Heydarian
Have Gazans Learned Nothing? – Stephen Green
Anglosphere Political News and Punditry:
Trans Zealots Are a Threat to Kids’ Welfare – Jo Bartosch at Spiked
British Government Says Pro-Life People are Potential Terrorists – Life News
Reform UK Outpolling Conservatives Among British Men – Michael Curzon
In Ireland, a Shift in the Global Political Trend? – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
International Political News and Punditry:
China’s Economic Facade is Cracking – Samuel Gregg, D.Phil., at AIER
Haiti’s Gang War Pushes Hunger to Worst Levels on Record – John Hayward at Breitbart
Cultural News and Punditry:
Some Women Decide to Have 5 or More Children, And They’re Incredibly Happy – Life News
Map of the Second-largest Religion in Every Country in the World – MP
Witchcraft, a Multi-Billion-Dollar Industry, Is Rapidly Evangelizing – The American Spectator
World History:
Iran-Iraq War Every Day Using Google Earth – PigeonInANutshell
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