John Bolton Career Lowlights
John Bolton agreed today to plead guilty to one federal count of unlawful retention of national defense information.
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John Bolton Just Folded — Why the Guilty Plea Matters
John Bolton has agreed to plead guilty in his classified-documents case. The deal resolves an 18-count indictment over diary-like notes — classified up to…
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Iranian Intelligence Ordered a Hit in England, but Never Had to Send a Single Agent
Transnational organized crime isn’t just a threat on its own–it extends the reach of dictatorial regimes like Iran, China, Russia, and others
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Cuban Intelligence Archives Could Change the World
On May 14, CIA Director John Ratcliffe flew to Havana. He met Colonel Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro — head of the Castro family’s personal security detail…
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Lying about intelligence for game theory purposes
On May 14, 2026, a cargo ship was sunk off the coast of Oman and a tanker was seized at an anchorage in the United Arab Emirates.
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Castro to Be Indicted
On May 14, 2026, CIA Director John Ratcliffe landed in Havana — only the second sitting CIA director to do so in 67 years.
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Trump Wins at Beijing Summit
The Beijing summit wrapped May 14, 2026. Xi Jinping walked away with a fentanyl tariff cut from 20% to 10%, a one-year pause on the rare-earth export…
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Trump Did Not Walk Into Beijing Weak
The consensus was nonsensical, and ignored 16 months of evidence to the contrary.
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Trump Strong in Beijing — Sixteen Months of Receipts
The conventional wisdom heading into the May 14–15 Trump-Xi summit in Beijing is that the President is walking into negotiations from a weakened position.
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25 US Spy Flights Off Cuba: Same Pattern as Venezuela and Iran
Twenty-five US military intelligence-gathering flights off Cuba since February 4, 2026 — P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft, RC-135V Rivet Joint signals…
