The Information Equilibrium

  Understanding Terror and Tyranny   By Edward Haugland We should not be surprised by the assassinations of Mr. Charlie Kirk or Ms. Iryna Zarutska, nor the prior attempted assassinations of President Trump or Justice Kavanaugh. For the last several years. It was inevitable. Whether well-known activists, innocent bystanders, or political figures, these horrific events speak to an underlying problem we have purposefully avoided calling out. The terror, violence, anarchy, assault, indoctrination, and radical influence we see today in America is not new. But we must understand how to stop it. This evil we see is fueled by the narratives, polices, issues, and actions of radical left ideologues. There is no morale equivalency in history or today to what the radical left is unleashing. Their narratives are intent on dehumanizing any opposition. Their policies promote the rights of felons, murderers, rapists, and the like over those of law-abiding citizens. Their issues advance t...

  Why We Need a Long-Term National Security Strategy     By Edward Haugland  When discussing US national security,  it is logical  to ask  why  a re we so lacking in  strategic  fore thought, planning, or strategy?  How and why ha ve   China,  Russia ,  North  Korea,   and Iran not only survived but ad vanced their strategic priorities at the expense of ours? In simple terms, they act,  we   react . They  thereby advance their  world   vision , priorities and objectives   by  assess ing  the fuller  strategic environment , identify gaps and weaknesses, then exploit or t ake advantage of our siloed approach to national securit y . We  remain  in a primarily  reactive  and defensive p osition   devoid of a true long-term national security strategy .  This is a  losing position.  President Trump  and his administration are...