J. William Middendorf

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J. William Middendorf is a former secretary of the Navy and author of “The Great Nightfall: How We Win the New Cold War” (2020).

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  • After the Guns Were Removed, the Killing Fields Began

    J. William Middendorf
    “All political power comes from the barrel of a gun. The Communist Party must command all the guns; that way, no guns can ever be used to command the party.”  The quote was from Mao Zedong, founder of Communist China. Mao’s first act after gaining complete control of China in 1949 was to take away…
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  • Maduro Carries on Chavez’s Legacy As Venezuela Circles Drain in Downward Spiral

    J. William Middendorf
  • Why Our Military Is Only Marginally Able to Defend Our National Interests

    J. William Middendorf
  • How China Is Overtaking the US With World’s No. 1 Navy

    J. William Middendorf