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20 July 2019

July 20, 2019
Author Mike Brand

As an Atrocities Prevention Advocate, I know that Trump’s Rhetoric is Dangerous

Genocide & Mass Atrocities, Highlight, United States

I have spent most of my adult life as a genocide and mass atrocities prevention advocate. Working to raise awareness, advocate for policy changes, and to support civil society and diaspora members all with an effort to prevent the unnecessary loss of human life. Given my experience, I wanted to […]

24 January 2019

January 24, 2019
Author Mike Brand

Max Boot is Wrong, Democrats Shouldn’t Embrace Status Quo Foreign Policy

Global Issues, United States

Max Boot, a columnist for The Washington Post, recently penned an article entitled, “The Democrats need a new foreign policy — one that doesn’t sound like Trumpism of the left.” In his opinion piece, Boot makes the case that progressive Democrats are embracing a foreign policy centered on isolationism and […]

18 December 2018

December 18, 2018
Author Mike Brand

Why the Situation with Michael Flynn is so Concerning

United States

And how part of the Trump – Russia influence may have been surreptitiously planted by Flynn’s council. OK, let’s talk about this for a minute. Donald Trump, a man with zero foreign policy experience, chose Michael Flynn to be one of his top advisors during his presidential campaign. When a candidate […]