Robert Jerson

Ukrainian forces are facing a dire situation in Kursk, as Russian troops intensify their attacks and cut off supply lines. This escalation threatens the elite units that Ukraine deployed to the region last August in hopes of strengthening their negotiating position with Russia. Experts warn that this strategy may backfire, as the Russians are now … Read more

On March 10, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed reporters about recent talks between U.S. officials and Hamas. These discussions, led by Adam Boehler, President Donald Trump’s hostage negotiator, took place in Doha and were described by Rubio as a “one-off” situation that did not yield any results. This statement came just before Rubio … Read more

Recent discussions in the U.S. have raised concerns about a potential recession that may already be underway, though many are unaware of it. The traditional definition of a recession is two consecutive quarters of declining GDP, but current economic indicators suggest that the country might be heading in that direction. Economic signals have been mixed. … Read more

In the Oval Office, President Trump got irate with a reporter asking about a reported clash between Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Elon Musk.Fuel…

In a significant turn of events, Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist and recent Columbia University graduate, was arrested on March 8, 2025, by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. His arrest took place at his university-owned apartment and has raised serious questions about free speech and national security on college campuses. Khalil, born in Syria … Read more

The American Spectator has announced several job openings, inviting applicants to join its team. This comes at a time when the publication seeks to strengthen its editorial and operational capacities. The positions available are diverse and cater to different skill sets, aiming to attract talented individuals who can contribute to the publication’s mission. The job … Read more

Elon Musk’s social media platform X, previously known as Twitter, has recently faced significant disruptions due to a cyberattack claimed by a group called Dark Storm Team. This event marks the third major outage in a single day, causing widespread login issues and error messages for users. The attacks come at a time when Musk … Read more

Recent developments have sparked significant debate around the U.S. Department of Education’s (ED) funding and policies, particularly in California. The federal ED has recently cut $101 million from diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs and is terminating nearly $1 billion in contracts. These moves have raised concerns about the department’s commitment to educational independence and … Read more

Before the recent elections, the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability requested then-Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to provide Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) related to ActBlue. SARs are documents that banks file when they suspect fraudulent or illegal financial activity. Yellen’s response was slow, possibly hoping for a Democratic victory that would end the investigation. However, … Read more

In a recent editorial cartoon by Shaomin Li featured in The American Spectator, the focus is on Xi Jinping, the leader of China, and his most pressing priorities. The cartoon captures the essence of Xi’s leadership style and the challenges he faces both domestically and internationally. Xi Jinping has been in power for over a … Read more