How It Happened

February 17, 1933 Arztekammer Headquarters Berlin, Nazi Germany A father-of-four sat at his desk contemplating how his country had come to this… Months before elections, the man had warned of the danger of Hitler’s rise. Hitler’s rhetoric affected ALL Germans. Many doctors across all the sciences left before the elections. This hurt German medicine and […]

Rethinking The Military Law Enforcement

For generations, American law and public discourse have treated the use of the military in domestic law enforcement as a red line not to be crossed. This concern—rooted in the Posse Comitatus Act of 1878 and in the Founders’ deep mistrust of standing armies—has shaped our legal frameworks and guided political norms. The fear is […]

Fredonia Project Sitrep 9 Us Domestic

DATE-TIME GROUP: 091800ZJULY25 FROM: EMBASSY OF FREDONIA, WASHINGTON, D.C. TO: MFA NAGADOCHES CLASSIFICATION: CONEOFSILENCE // FREDONIAN EYES ONLY SUBJECT: SITREP 9: “THE FREDONIA PROJECT” – OBSERVATIONAL DISPATCHES FROM AMERICA IN CRISIS JULY 1-9 2025 SUMMARY: IN ACCORDANCE WITH MFA DIRECTIVE 1826-APRIL-1, THIS EMBASSY HAS INITIATED A REGULAR SERIES OF ANALYTICAL DISPATCHES REGARDING THE INTERNAL DYNAMICS […]

America In A Changing World

As President Trump seeks to implement a new America First foreign policy, more is underway than just changes in priorities, areas of emphasis, or tone. Global actors are changing how they see their futures and how each interacts with one another to realize their own national security/foreign policy objectives. Thus, while the argument is often […]

Curtailing Foreign Student Visas

A Body Blow To Education, National Security and The Economy The Trump Administration has created a hostile environment for foreign students wishing to study in the United States, from such measures as revoking visas, limiting the time a student can be in the United States, to the vetting of applicants’ social media posts. The administration’s […]

Statement From The Steady State On

Washington, D.C. — July 13, 2025 — The Steady State, a non-profit, non-partisan, advocacy group of more than 300 former national security officials, issued the following statement in the wake of the July 11, 2025 purge of State Department staff. Friday’s mass termination of career Foreign Service Officers and Civil Servants at the U.S. Department […]

Militarization Of Our Streets Is

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Los Angeles, California, June 12, 2025 Remember “The Deporter in Chief? That was President Obama, at a time when deportations far exceeded those by President Trump. Whether you supported those deportations or not, oddly enough they were completed without undue violence. Today, it’s a different story. The […]

July 11 2025 A Sad Day For American

On July 11, over 1,100 Civil Servants and nearly 250 Foreign Service Officers were summarily fired from their domestic jobs at the State Department. Billed as an effort to combat bureaucratic bloat and radical ideology, this mass firing was designed mostly to punish elements of the department that carried out policies of the previous administration […]

Fredonia Project Sitrep 10 Us Domestic

DATE-TIME GROUP: 131800ZJULY25 FROM: EMBASSY OF FREDONIA, WASHINGTON, D.C. TO: MFA NAGADOCHES CLASSIFICATION: CONEOFSILENCE // FREDONIAN EYES ONLY SUBJECT: SITREP 10: “THE FREDONIA PROJECT” – OBSERVATIONAL DISPATCHES FROM AMERICA IN CRISIS JULY 7-13 2025 SUMMARY: IN ACCORDANCE WITH MFA DIRECTIVE 1826-APRIL-1, THIS EMBASSY HAS INITIATED A REGULAR SERIES OF ANALYTICAL DISPATCHES REGARDING THE INTERNAL DYNAMICS […]

The Trump Administrations Deportations

America is no longer welcoming to the poor and downtrodden masses (Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress) The Trump Administration’s draconian deportation operations continue apace, despite public opposition. While media reports have focused primarily on actions against undocumented immigrants within the Hispanic and Latino communities, one demographic being impacted by the administration’s wholesale and […]