The Agony and the Infamy: The World braces for an Escalating Pandemic

By Robert A. Vella Today, the global number of confirmed coronavirus cases is approaching 740,000 with over 35,000 known deaths. Continue reading →

Trump’s Pandemic Failure: First he denied it, then he tried to steal the headlines, now he’s covering it up

By Robert A. Vella On January 20th to 21st 2020, the first reported COVID-19 cases were reported in South Korea Continue reading →

A New Reality: Coronavirus slaps the face of ignorance and complacency

By Robert A. Vella For many years now, if not decades, learned people have been sounding alarms about the fragility Continue reading →

Failure of Leadership: Trump’s brief but baffling national address on coronavirus triggers more anxiety

By Robert A. Vella President Trump addressed the nation last night on the coronavirus pandemic.  Although he spoke for just Continue reading →

World News Roundup: Coronavirus, Syria, Afghanistan, and Climate Change

By Robert A. Vella Here’s a roundup of world news concerning the public health and economic consequences of the coronavirus Continue reading →

Pre-Super Tuesday analysis, coronavirus deaths top 3000, court rulings, and international news

By Robert A. Vella Pre-Super Tuesday analysis Last weekend’s primary election in South Carolina has definitely changed the Democratic Party’s Continue reading →

Biden turns Dem primaries into a two-man race, coronavirus deaths, and international news

By Robert A. Vella A very intriguing mix of black voters, conservative Democrats, and anti-Trump Republicans handed former Vice President Continue reading →

Iran’s attack provides a lesson in rhetoric, and today’s news

By Robert A. Vella Last night, Iran launched intermediate-range ballistic missiles at two Iraqi military bases shared by U.S. forces Continue reading →