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America First in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
The American system of federalism further complicates the matter. Utility regulation, environmental review, water rights, and zoning authority are distributed across federal, state, and local jurisdictions. Requiring AI firms to construct generation capacity respects this layered authority rather than overriding it.
lhpgop
1 day ago4 min read


THE DEATH OF EL MENCHO
A pre-dawn operation by Army special forces + National Guard, with airborne surveillance/support and U.S. intelligence assistance for confirmation/overwatch, attempted to capture him.
lhpgop
2 days ago4 min read


TRUMP’S TARIFF WAR 2.0 — The Train Kept Rolling
The “pay back tariffs” narrative is therefore less a statement of law than a simplification — one that converts a technical warning about litigation risk into a dramatic economic scare.
lhpgop
6 days ago3 min read


Climate Litigation and Institutional Incentives: Examining the EPA Lawsuit and the Political Economy of the “Green Agenda”
Many of the organizations involved operate within a policy environment where climate regulation is closely tied to their institutional growth, funding streams, and influence.
lhpgop
Feb 195 min read


Why So Many Young Men Follow Online Influencers Today or “Why so many guys are lowkey obsessed with influencers rn”
The popularity of these figures reflects a larger social reality: many young men are searching for guidance about success, identity, and purpose.
Traditional sources of direction — community institutions, stable career paths, and clear social expectations — have weakened.
lhpgop
Feb 166 min read


Venezuela Status Report (as of Feb 11, 2026)
What you’re seeing is consistent with a real ramp-up in sanctioned-but-authorized energy activity:
lhpgop
Feb 113 min read


THE US SKI TEAM WILL NOT HAVE A MEXICO CITY MOMENT
The American athlete has historically been admired not merely for performance, but for stakes—for competing in a system where symbols mean something, where representation carries obligation, and where protest carries risk.
lhpgop
Feb 74 min read


The Places Beijing Overreached: A Sun Tzu Audit of China’s Taiwan Stratagem
Beijing’s propaganda often assumes the United States must choose between direct war in the Strait or abandonment.
lhpgop
Feb 54 min read


GERMANY WANTS A NUCLEAR ARSENAL
German leaders publicly framing NPT / Two Plus Four as “obsolete” or conditional
New German budget lines for fuel-cycle expansion, enrichment capacity growth tied to sovereign control, or weapons-adjacent R&D
lhpgop
Feb 44 min read


China’s Great Green Lie: What “World Leader in Renewables” Really Means
China is not leading a clean-energy revolution. It is leading a numbers revolution.
lhpgop
Feb 44 min read


The Quiet Coalition Defending the Fed
The Senate’s reaction—freezing nominations, demanding investigations be dropped rather than concluded, and admitting there may be no procedural path forward—signals how intolerable that reframing would be to the current order.
lhpgop
Feb 33 min read


Strategic Signaling, Not War: Understanding Trump’s Pressure Campaign on Iran
Neoconservatives tend to view military power as meaningful only when used kinetically. If bombs are not falling, they assume weakness or indecision.
lhpgop
Feb 23 min read


THE "STRUGGLE" JUNKIES. THE MODERN PROTESTER IS STRUGGLING WITH STRUGGLE
To those of the younger generation who refuse to mistake noise for numbers and chaos for consensus: take heart. The destructive voices you see amplified daily are not the majority—they only appear so because outrage is rewarded and restraint is ignored.
lhpgop
Jan 315 min read


WHERE IS "El CID"? A Decree Against the Nation: How Spain’s Leaders Turned Their Backs on the People
Spain is not a blank slate.It is not a spreadsheet.It is not a laboratory for ideological fantasies.
A nation is a shared inheritance: economic, cultural, and civic. It survives only when change happens with consent, at a pace people can absorb, and in service of those who already belong to it.
lhpgop
Jan 273 min read


PAPER DRAGON. A Structural Assessment of PRC Power, Vulnerability, and Strategic Overstatement
Intelligence professionals must be trained to see through the shimmer—and to recognize that systems built on opacity, coercion, and external dependence rarely perform well when exposed to time, pressure, and friction.
lhpgop
Jan 225 min read


OPERATION. ARCTIC SPRING. HOW THE OBAMA COULD HAVE TAKEN GREENLAND
Think of it as a fusion of Arab Spring tradecraft, Cold War IO doctrine, and modern NGO-media-platform dynamics, with Greenland as the test case
lhpgop
Jan 1916 min read


THE MACHADO HURDLE: NAVIGATING VENEZUELA’S NEXT POLITICAL TEST UNDER TRUMP
The Venezuelan transition is entering its most precarious phase. Machado is a player, but not the center of gravity.
lhpgop
Jan 195 min read


THE US's GREENLAND SECRET. OPERATION: ICEWORM & CAMP CENTURY
The “city under the ice” ultimately proved unworkable due to shifting glaciers and political constraints, but it remains a fascinating chapter of Cold War history
lhpgop
Jan 167 min read


TALES FROM FENTYLAND. 10 THINGS YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT...
Revelation / Inference supported by reporting:Spain took roughly two years to finally extradite Carvajal to the U.S., despite the charges and U.S. pressure. Commentators in Europe and Latin America have openly speculated that left parties allegedly funded by Venezuela had zero interest in Carvajal testifying on their money trails.
lhpgop
Jan 165 min read


TALES FROM THE FENTY KINGDOM.The Government as Cartel and the Cartel as Revolution — Carvajal, Lehder, and the Politics of Narcotic Theater
The comparison reveals the precise point of satire embedded in Carvajal’s narrative: both models weaponized the language of revolution, yet neither was revolutionary.
lhpgop
Jan 162 min read
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