Robert Jerson

In a recent analysis, Jim Holmes, a prominent figure in maritime strategy and a distinguished fellow at the Marine Corps University, draws parallels between Donald Trump’s governing style and the political philosophies of Niccolò Machiavelli. Holmes argues that Trump’s approach in his second term reflects a Machiavellian instinct, particularly in his efforts to dismantle the … Read more

A recent multiple-choice quiz designed to assess knowledge of government efficiency has sparked discussions surrounding federal spending and priorities. The quiz, published by The Spectator, highlights various grants and expenditures made by U.S. government agencies, including the State Department and the National Science Foundation, raising questions about the allocation of taxpayer dollars. The quiz, titled … Read more