Good advice about a favorite Pod Pundit genre. www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/dont-take-...

The Iran War disaster, authored by the US and Israel, proceeds A particular factor in the current situation is that the President of the United States is physically and mentally unfit. Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/the-iran-w... Blogspot: brucemillerca.blogspot.com/2026/07/the-...

TrumpCarthyism, 2026 Trump 2.0 is embracing some of the worst pathologies of the McCarthyist Red Scare era. Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/trumpcarth... Blogspot: brucemillerca.blogspot.com/2026/07/trum...

Is appointing weirdos as senior security officials a good idea? The record on that isn’t good. Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/is-appoint... Blogspot: brucemillerca.blogspot.com/2026/07/is-a...

Counting European armed forces It’s trickier than one might think! Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/counting-e... Blogspot: brucemillerca.blogspot.com/2026/07/coun...

The Mamdani approach to governance may be catching! Paris also has a Socialist mayor – though the s-word in not nearly so exotic in French politics as in the US Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/the-mamdan... Blogspot: brucemillerca.blogspot.com/2026/07/the-...

This is practically a definition of sad irony.

The protracted stalemates & (the small) prospects for breakthroughs on the front lines of the Russia-Ukraine War It still a war of attrition, despite all the fireworks that make the news. Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/the-protra... Blogspot: brucemillerca.blogspot.com/2026/07/the-...

More thoughts on the Graham Platner allegations The NATO allies are scrambling, and also bobbing and weaving, to deal with Trump’s malice and malfunction. Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/more-thoug... Blogspot: brucemillerca.blogspot.com/2026/07/more...

Are we in the era of NATO 3.0? The NATO allies are scrambling, and also bobbing and weaving, to deal with Trump’s malice and malfunction. Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/quick-hits Blogspot: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/are-we-in-...

Quick hits Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/quick-hits Blogspot: brucemillerca.blogspot.com/2026/07/quic...

Was the Boston Massacre just a narrative promoted by *conservative* Patriots? A conservative spin to discredit ordinary activists in the Patriot cause argues that it's a made-up narrative . Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/was-the-bo... Blogspot: brucemillerca.blogspot.com/2026/07/was-...

Trying to decipher major Western reporting on Vladimir Putin Critical reading is always in order, especially about wars. Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/trying-to-... Blogspot: brucemillerca.blogspot.com/2026/07/tryi...

The Ukrainian Fortress Belt and why it is a major focus in the forever war there Donetsk province has a critical area that is key Ukraine to hold in the current war. Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/the-ukrain... Blogspot: brucemillerca.blogspot.com/2026/07/the-...

July 4, 2026 Let freedom ring! Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/july-4-2026 Blogspot: www.blogger.com/blog/posts/4...

Two wars with no obvious quick ends in sight US-Israel War on Iran and Russia-Ukraine Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/two-wars-w... Blogspot: brucemillerca.blogspot.com/2026/07/two-...

Where did the idea of socialism in its current broad political sense originate and how did it develop? (2 of 2) In the 20th century, there were a lot of socialisms Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/where-did-... Blogspot: brucemillerca.blogspot.com/2026/07/wher...

Where did the idea of socialism in its current broad political sense originate and how did it develop? (1 of 2) Socialism is a more complicated subject than Trumpistas like to pretend. Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/crispus-at... Blogspot: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/where-did-...

Crispus Attucks, first martyr of the American Revolution (2) Images of the Boston Massacre and the historical narratives they adopt Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/crispus-at... Blogspot: brucemillerca.blogspot.com/2026/06/cris...

Crispus Attucks, first martyr of the American Revolution (1) The Boston Massacre, the opening event of the American Revolution Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/crispus-at... Blogspot: brucemillerca.blogspot.com/2026/06/cris...

Slavery and the American Revolution The American Revolution had a mixed influence on slavery, both encouraging it and boosting sentiment against it. Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/slavery-an... Blogspot: brucemillerca.blogspot.com/2019/12/slav...

Atari could beat today’s AI LLMs on chess? The AI boom is coming into a more practical view this side of Tech Bro hype. Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/atari-coul... Blogspot: brucemillerca.blogspot.com/2026/06/atar...

Looking at a sloppy German news report on immigrants Bad reporting on important issue can help in putting bad policy in place. And that’s not good for democracy or the rule of law. Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/looking-at... Blogspot: brucemillerca.blogspot.com/2026/06/look...

Arthur Schlesinger Jr.'s 1991 book on multiculturalism and nationalism It's more interesting than you might think Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/arthur-sch... Blogspot: brucemillerca.blogspot.com/2026/06/arth...

The US, Israel, and the MOU with Iran Following the progress of talks under the US-Iran MOU the next two months is likely to leave us all dizzy. Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/the-us-isr... Blogspot: brucemillerca.blogspot.com/2026/06/the-...

How does a Netanyahu ceasefire work? Like this: they cease, we fire. Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/how-does-a... Blogspot: brucemillerca.blogspot.com/2026/06/how-...

Early commentary on the latest memo-scheduled-to-be-signed event on the US-Israel War on Iran An agreement to sign a memo to set terms for negotiation over what might become a peace agreement. Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/keeping-ou... Blogspot: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/early-comm...

Keeping our heads about war enthusiasm, Russia-Ukraine version The assessments are all over the map, and neither Russophobia or Russiophilia are particularly helpful in sorting them out. Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/keeping-ou... Blogspot: brucemillerca.blogspot.com/2026/06/keep...

Navigating the Ukraine War narratives It’s long, it’s messy, and it’s still inconclusive. Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/navigating... Blogspot: brucemillerca.blogspot.com/2026/06/navi...

War termination and the “will to fight” Wars are not decided by the quantity of testosterone in particular leaders. Substack: brucemillerca.substack.com/p/war-termin... Blogspot: brucemillerca.blogspot.com/2026/06/war-...