Sitemap - 2017 - Dispatches From Exile

Trump's Insanity: A Rich American Political Tradition

Go, Rex, Go!

What Happens to National Security After Gutting the State Department

When Rescued Hostages Are Ungrateful

Do Androids Dream of Bad Sequels?

The Republican Party Has No Heart

The Urgent Need to Repair Our Broken Politics

Weimar America: Could Germany’s Past Be America’s Future?

"Sonic 'Attacks' on U.S. Diplomats in Cuba: Don't Rush to Conclusions"

Wanted: Robust Intelligence and Diplomatic Reporting

Does Evil Reincarnate Itself? The Case of White House Advisor Stephen Miller

Tillerson's Glacial Pace & Micromanagement Result in Bureaucratic Constipation

Fake News or Fake Policies?

Proud to be an Enemy of the State (and purveyor of "fake news")

Post-Trexit: A Blueprint for Restoring Foreign Policy & the State Department After Trump is Gone

An MBA Mumbo-Jumbo Template for Gutting, Downsizing and Marginalizing the U.S. Department of State

How the Chinese Recruit American Journalists as Spies

William Bradford Bishop Murder Case: If This Guy Gets Nabbed After 32 Years on the Lam, So Can Family Annihilator Bishop

Confessions of a Deep State Operative

Trump-Russia: The Fine Line Between a Colluder and a "Useful Idiot"

Trotteldämmerung: The Coming Twilight of the Fools

Trump's Zombie Ship of State

A Conversation Between Donald Trump and His KGB Handler, Part IV

Europe Needs a Containment Doctrine — Toward America

The Diplomatic Spoils System: Now It's Trump's Turn

About Those "Memos to the Files": The Good Bureaucrat Comey

Ghosts That We Knew: The curious case of Trump advisor Sebastian Gorka

Migrants Are Not Barbarians: The folly of Trump’s border wall

Are You Kidding Me?

Amber Alert: Rex Tillerson

The Return of McCarthyism - This time the intelligence community is the target

A Message to the Dutch People: No More Lectures Please!

A Conversation Between Donald Trump and His KGB Handler, Part III

Rex Tillerson Channeling Bill Rogers: Hello! Anybody There?

Fear and Loathing in Foggy Bottom

Trump Is No Reagan, And Here's Why

The State Department’s Entire Senior Administrative Team Just Resigned

Tinker. Tailor. Mogul. Spy?

Advice for Trump on Post-Fidel Cuba

A Conversation Between Donald Trump and His KGB Handler, Part II