National Public Service Academy; Another Leftist Bad Idea, by Lynn Lancaster

In 2006, Chris Myers Asch and Shawn Raymond, who describe themselves as its co-founders, conceived the United States Public Service Academy, modeled after the Military Service Academies.

For years, prominent Democrats have called for eliminating the Service Academies citing both cost and redundancy with the ROTC programs at public colleges and universities nationwide. They have also wanted a formal training program for public servants to, at least in part, to produce an unending stream of unelected bureaucrats who can implement policy through regulatory fiat.  Both of those goals remain in place today, and Democrats seem poised to eventually achieve them.

In 2006, Chris Myers Asch and Shawn Raymond, who describe themselves as its co-founders, conceived the United States Public Service Academy, modeled after the Military Service Academies.  Asch then began working full-time to introduce USPSA to Congress in 2007…Read More…

Did God Make Our 2024 Decision an Informed One?

God doesn’t always answer our prayers in the manner we request. He blesses us with what we need, not what we want. Our country is currently experiencing crises from seemingly every direction. But are there blessings hidden in our tribulations, which are providing what we need – if not what we want?…Read More…

Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides's Trap?

In "Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides's Trap?" Graham Allison delves into the intricate dynamics of power transitions on the global stage.

In "Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides's Trap?" Graham Allison delves into the intricate dynamics of power transitions on the global stage, focusing on the rising tensions between the United States and China. The book takes its name from the concept of "Thucydides's Trap," which suggests that when a rising power threatens to surpass an established power, conflict becomes almost inevitable.

Allison draws upon historical case studies to illustrate the dangers of Thucydides's Trap…Read More…

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