Scott StrgacichTrump isn’t a dictator. He’s a wannabe emperor.If Donald Trump were to adopt a latinized regnal name, what would it be? Trumpus Maximus, perhaps? It has a nice ring to it. Unfortunately…Jun 16, 2018Jun 16, 2018
Scott StrgacichOn Russia, Tougher Doesn’t Mean BetterJust a few hours before American, British and French bombs began falling on Syria yesterday I was sitting at home with a cup of coffee…Apr 14, 2018Apr 14, 2018
Scott StrgacichPolitics and Paideia at U.C. BerkeleyI’m a political science student at the University of California, Berkeley, as my terse little Medium bio indicates. I also despise…Dec 16, 2017Dec 16, 2017
Scott StrgacichAmerica must abandon its blind faith in forceAs US airpower was pounding Saddam Hussein’s forces half a world away, Zbigniew Brzezinski appeared before the cameras on NewsHour. “We…Oct 19, 2017Oct 19, 2017
Scott StrgacichTrump’s approach to Iran is a bumper sticker, not a strategyOn Friday, President Donald Trump once again proved that US foreign policy under his aegis will continue to be guided not by a vision of…Oct 14, 2017Oct 14, 2017
Scott StrgacichSame Old, Same Old in Afghanistan…But WorseOn Monday night, President Donald Trump announced what was billed as a courageous strategic course change in Afghanistan. A surprising…Aug 23, 2017Aug 23, 2017