Archive - Unbreaking News

May 2025

Our Neo-Orwellian Regime

A TragiComedy Where Black is White, Invasions are Invented, and Habeas Corpus Means the President Can Deport Who He Wants

May 25 •

Empire of Corruption

The Way It Goes from Here Depends on US

May 19 •

MAGA and America’s Dramatic Decline

Napoleon III and Bismarck Redux in the 21st Century

May 12 •

Playing Squash With (or rather Against) Senator Arlen Specter

A Foreign Service Memory

May 4 •

April 2025

My Momentous Meeting with Pope Francis

Even though He Wasn't Yet Pope When We Met and It Wasn't Momentous at the Time

Apr 26 •

The Democratic Dilemma Revisited –

Clear and Present Danger Now

Apr 21 •

Not all Billionaires Know the Art of the Deal

A Story About Cool Cats and Barking Dogs

Apr 18 •

Stephen Callahan

Let’s Make Our Best President Ever Our Forever President

Making America Great Again and Again Forever and Ever, Ad Nauseum

Apr 13 •

The Lost Art of Preventing National (and Global) Self-Harm –

Diplomacy as Strategic Empathy--Drawing by Genevieve Shapiro

Apr 5 •

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