Spectator Laments Marriage Being ‘On the Way Out’

This post was originally published on here “Is marriage on the way out, after all these generations and centuries?” That is the introduction to Herbert W. Armstrong’s booklet Why Marriage—Soon Obsolete? “Is the home, and family life, to disappear from human society?” Nearly 60 years after that was first published, last weekend’s Spectator gave a…

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‘The New German War Machine’

This post was originally published on here With this headline, the Atlantic has joined the growing number of publications astonished by Germany’s drastic military transformation. Previous headlines include: “Germany’s Army Is Rebuilding. What Could Go Wrong?” (Politico, August 29) “Germany Is Arming Itself to the Teeth to Transform Europe Again” (Telegraph, November 2) “Germany’s Rearmament…

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China Navigates Its Way to Naval Dominance

This post was originally published on here Chinese General Secretary Xi Jinping commissioned China’s third aircraft carrier into service last month, marking the latest sign of the nation’s rapidly expanding naval power. The Fujian CV-18 is China’s most advanced carrier to date. Dubbed China’s “crown jewel,” it can carry 60 aircraft, including the nation’s latest…

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