DATE-TIME GROUP: 271800ZDECEMBER25 FROM: EMBASSY OF FREDONIA, WASHINGTON, D.C. TO: MFA NAGADOCHES CLASSIFICATION: CONEOFSILENCE // FREDONIAN EYES ONLY SUBJECT: SITREP 021 “THE FREDONIA PROJECT” – OBSERVATIONAL DISPATCHES FROM AMERICA IN CRISIS 8-26 DECEMBER 2025 SUMMARY: IN ACCORDANCE WITH MFA DIRECTIVE 1826-APRIL-1, THIS EMBASSY HAS INITIATED A REGULAR SERIES OF ANALYTICAL DISPATCHES REGARDING THE INTERNAL DYNAMICS […]
Photo of the former Ambassadorial Residence in Baku, Azerbaijan As we consider the consequences to our national security, well being and prosperity that the Administration’s firing of 30 experienced ambassadors (replacements for whom no candidates have been nominated) has wrought, we cannot set aside the cruelty of this sudden and expedited recall of these ambassadors […]
The Golden Age of America begins right now,” promised President Donald Trump in his Inaugural Address on January 20 2025. “From this day forward, our country will flourish and be respected again all over the world.” The “crisis of trust” in American leadership that our “corrupt” elites had created was over. On December 5, a […]
Our Steady State Sentinel Podcast Hosts! Meet them on January 6!!! Founded in 2016, The Steady State is a nonprofit 501(c)(4) organization of more than 360 former senior national security professionals. Our membership includes former officials from the CIA, FBI, Department of State, Department of Defense and Department of Homeland Security. Drawing on deep expertise […]
Susie Wiles, Donald Trump’s Chief of Staff, in a recent set of Vanity Fair interviews, just told us a lot about what is going on in the White House. Vanity Fair’s reporting shows that Ms. Wiles has Trump’s trust and is managing to keep most of the ‘big personalities’ corralled and supporting Trump’s agenda. This […]
“The first official National Security Strategy (NSS) of the second Trump administration, dated November 2025 and publicly issued in early December 2025, is a document that some will hate and some will love. But many will scratch their heads in bewilderment as they try to determine what it means for global security for the next […]
PHOTO CREDIT: Rawpixel.com Fentanyl as the New Terrorist WMD “…The Trump executive order [designating Fentanyl as a Weapon of Mass Destruction] asserts that fentanyl’s lethality renders it a “chemical weapon,” and links it—without specifying any evidence—to assassinations, terrorist acts, insurgencies, and the potential for use by America’s adversaries in concentrated, large-scale terror attacks, implicitly invoking […]
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino (Good Dan in Italian) has told colleagues he plans to step down at the end of the year, according to MS NOW and major news outlets. He’s reportedly not returning to work. Perhaps not enough good days in his job. In February 2025, FBI Director Kash Patel selected him to […]
MAGA adherents fear that change is passing them by. They are suspicious about globalization and resent the disruption of their lives and economic expectations it has brought. Trust that Trump can set their world to rights has not been exhausted, despite his awful behavior, broken promises, and confused and contradictory domestic and foreign policies. Trump […]
I am an analyst in the US intelligence community and, for the last eleven months, I’ve found myself increasingly struggling with my individual ethical responsibility working for one of the most powerful institutions on earth. I’m not a manager or executive in my organization, but I share the weight of responsible professionalism in an increasingly […]