The Empire: Now or Never
For the Greater Empire to prevail, Russia and China, the latter a surprise contender, must be neutralized. Fred Reed explains
Pussy John Bolton and His Codpiece Mustache
Fred Reed examines the Freak Show that is the Trump adminstration
Notes on a Curious People
The Maya, argues Fred Reed, were more advanced and refined than we give them credit for
The White Man’s Burden
What do we do if –when–genetics makes the obvious undeniable? Fred Reed asks: What then?
China Overrated by Right-Wing Kooks
Nothing suggests that China is gaining on the US in science and technology, except the evidence, writes Fred Reed, and this can be ignored.
Incoherent Thoughts from the Yankee Capital
Fred Reed on the growing cultural chasm between the “the Bubble” (shorthand for New York, DC, and Hollywood), and the rest of America
Fred Dworkin vs. the Sisterhood
No civilized society or, in our case, approximation thereof, should allow its women to be subjected to such brutality. But feminists don’t say a word. Why?
Comparing China and America
Fred Reed ponders China’s rapid progress, and America’s steady decline
Cheng Two: More Notes on Two Weeks in China
After 12 years away, Fred Reed returns to China to find a nation transformed
Let’s Have a War with Russia!
Fred Reed looks at the prospect of war with Russia, China or Iran, or even all three, and wonders about those are actually advocating such madness
Darwin’s Vigilantes, Reichard Sternberg, and Conventional Pseudoscience
Modern science has its own vigilantes, explains Fred Reed, and they are as ruthless in enforcing the party line as in any field