Conflict and Deception in AFSC: Updates
The conflict in AFSC over disclosures about their Director of DEI continues. A Friday update to the blog post that broke this story is here: https://wp.m/p5FGIu-7t0
Category Archives: Signs of the Times
Exclusive-With Updates: Did the Spirit of George Santos Infiltrate AFSC? Did They Hire an Impostor for the Top DEI Job?
With New Updates as of May 12, 2024 [Scroll down for updates] I talked with Hector Cortez on Wednesday [February 15, 2023]. He’s the Associate General Secretary of AFSC, Number Two in their top leadership. He was upset. And he told me nothing. Well, almost nothing. It was the Can’t-confirm-or-deny kind of nothing.
How Erdogan’s Towering Corruption Turned Turkey’s Terrible Earthquake Into a Political Atrocity
Erdogan’s Epic Earthquake Fail. Will He Pay The Price? by Gwynne Dyer, Opinion columnist — Feb. 12, 2023. Six days after earthquakes killed tens of thousands in Syria and Turkey, sorrow and disbelief are turning to anger and tension. Many in Turkey have a sense that there has been an ineffective, unfair and disproportionate response … Continue reading How Erdogan’s Towering Corruption Turned Turkey’s Terrible Earthquake Into a Political Atrocity
Is it “Woke” To Want to Avoid Getting Killed in War?
[NOTE: Some politicians are crusading against U. S. military programs to overcome residual racism and make space for LGBT persons in the ranks (& even a few who do drag in their out-of-uniform hours).
Dyer & Friedman on Netanyahu’s Impending Victory & Israel’s Loss of Democracy
[NOTE: I recall a year ago when Gwynne Dyer confidently predicted that Vladimir Putin would not be so irrational and foolish as to launch a war against Ukraine. Dyer was right about the war’s folly, but not alone in badly misjudging Putin’s state of mind and resolve. Still, I respect Dyer’s experience, breadth of strategic/historic … Continue reading Dyer & Friedman on Netanyahu’s Impending Victory & Israel’s Loss of Democracy