I was watching China slide down the same path that Russia did twice. The Stalinism dictatorship lasted less than 100 years, and failed because ultimately you can't force people to pretend to work while pretending to pay them, forever. The same thing is happening in Russia again now. The money is ...

I'm wondering how deeply U.S. spies were embedded in Cuba, on Soviet ships, or within the Soviet Union itself to determine if the missiles were carrying just conventional warheads on ICBM launchers or if they were nuclear warheads. Since a regular photograph wouldn't reveal the contents or chemic...

My reasonable questions keep getting closed, and I suspect that I'm on the edge of being banned. So that I can format questions the way people want, what is wrong with that particular question? No reason at all was given. When justification is provided, it's different. But when things like this ...