Francis Sempa
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Russo-Ukraine War
December 6, 2025
Ukraine Isn't Worth One American Life
Appearing recently on ABC’s This Week . Republican Representative Michael McCaul, a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Democratic...
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Military Strategy
June 10, 2023
American Sea Power in the Asia-Pacific
War between the United States and China in the western Pacific is a real possibility in the next several years. Although both sides have conducted...
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