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Redemption: 20 years and 1 Suicide Attempt Later
From within a luxury seaside villa, I swallowed them all. I hit send on my phone and I closed my eyes. After that amount of VA candy, it’s a miracle I Continue Reading
Climb a Thousand Mountains, but Screw One Goat: U.S. Military Investigations Explained
This first appeared in The Havok Journal on December 8, 2015. The topic discussed remains just as relevant today. The tragic events in Kunduz, Continue Reading
Help Wanted: Mercenary
After the terrorist attack in Paris, fellow writer Pablo James told you how to join the French Foreign Legion if you really wanted to get into the Continue Reading
The Many Blessings of an @ss Chewing
Okinawa in the 60s and early 70s was the ideal environment for a red-blooded American boy to grow up. There were endless woods and caves to explore, Continue Reading
China Will Eventually Enter the War on Terror. Don’t Expect It To Be on Our Side.
China Will Eventually Enter the War on Terror. Don't Expect It To Be on Our Side. By Dan Taub By now, everyone who follows the fight against Continue Reading
Ukrainian Journalist “Murder For Hire” Sting: Can Only Sean Connery “Only Live Twice?”
Ukrainian Journalist "Murder For Hire" Sting: Can Only Sean Connery "Only Live Twice?" by Marlon Muir "M: Sit down, 007. James: Thank you, Continue Reading
Everything I Needed to Know About COVID-19, I Learned in Kindergarten
Everything I Needed to Know About COVID-19, I Learned in Kindergarten by Scott Faith “Wisdom from the mouths of babes.” In trying to absorb all of Continue Reading
Hong Kong: Harbinger of Southeast Asia’s Future
Hong Kong: Harbinger of Southeast Asia's Future by Anonymous This first appeared in the Havok Journal April 3, 2016. Police forces march in Continue Reading
“Two Girls, One Cockroach” is a Game Show in Japan
"Two Girls, One Cockroach" is a Game Show in Japan by Scott Faith [Editor's Note: This first appeared in The Havok Journal November 19, 2015. It's Continue Reading
What’s Wrong with Huawei Seeking $1 Billion from Verizon for Patent Infringement?
What’s Wrong with Huawei Seeking $1 Billion from Verizon for Patent Infringement? by Matt Trevathan I disembarked my plane to fill my lungs with Continue Reading
This Week’s “Under the Radar” Global News
Folks, I remember when System of a Down released, “B.Y.OB.” I remember driving along the Pacific Coast Highway, tanned from a day at the beach and Continue Reading