Mike Konrad

One of the follies of recent Western Civilization is its exaggerated hyper-secularization, with man being the measure of all things, and religious faith being relegated to a sideshow, important only to the individual, not the society at…

The present estimates for the rebuilding of Gaza are roughly $50 billion, and that is probably lowballing it. That amounts to roughly $25,000 per Gazan. There is no way that Israel will allow that much money to go into…

There are events that an astute student of history will ascertain as turning points. One such event is at the root of the debacle we see now in the Mideast.In 1939, after years of Jewish-Arab fighting, the British government all…

The present world we see today can be traced back to a war that is almost unknown in America, yet had it turned out differently — and it almost did — much of the world problems were see today might not exist.The Dutch Boers (lit: farmers,…

There are times when large wars produces miniscule results, waged only to re-arrange pieces on a chessboard (War of the Spanish Succession) -- and times when small scuffles will make or break a civilization (The battle of Thermopylae).This…

George Orwell once said, “Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.'” With the idiocies seen on college campuses all over the world, this warning is more current than ever.I hope Israel…

Sometimes, you see things that one cannot believe. It is as if recent history means nothing.The National Institute of Health is considering the effectiveness of an opioid (Tramadol) for depression. The USA is still in…

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