by Greg Maybury | Nov 22, 2016 | Economic History, Geopolitics, National Security, Power Politics, The Presidency, US Foreign Policy, US History, US National Security, US Politics, Wall Street
Brief: The outcome of the 2016 presidential election will keep pundits across the political spectrum looking to explain the rise to the Oval Office of the most improbable candidate in American political history for some time to come. This will especially be the case...
by Greg Maybury | Aug 3, 2016 | Geopolitics, US Foreign Policy, US National Security
Greg Maybury is a freelance writer based in Perth, Australia. His main areas of interest are American history and politics in general, with a special focus on economic, national security, military, and geopolitical affairs. For 6+ years he has regularly contributed to...
by Greg Maybury | May 9, 2016 | Geopolitics, National Security, Power Politics, The Presidency, Uncategorized, US Foreign Policy, US History, Wall Street
‘My accomplishments as Secretary of State? Well, I’m glad you asked. My proudest accomplishment in which I take the most pride, mostly because of the opposition it faced early on, you know. The remnants of prior situations and mindsets that were too...
by Greg Maybury | Nov 20, 2015 | Geopolitics, The Presidency, US History, US Politics
President, n. The leading figure in a small group of men of whom—and of whom only—it is positively known that immense numbers of their countrymen did not want any of them for President. ― From: The Devil’s Dictionary, Ambrose Bierce * ‘He may be a...