Hendrix's Eccentric Commentary

Eccentric and Idiosyncratic Commentary on Current and Military Affairs

Category: Geo-Strategic Thought.

  • Fiscal-Military Observation of the Day

    4/22/2026 The United States flat cannot afford a $1.5 Trillion Defense budget:  the size of the public debt, the unwillingness of the Republicans, in particular, to find ways to raise…


  • Who Won the War with Iran

    4/18/2026 Thoughts about the War in Iran:  In terms of who’s winning and who’s losing I am of the school that thinks that Iran, through seizing control of the Strait…


  • Can’t Win, Can’t Lose, Can’t Quit

    3/30/2026 I wrote this three days ago about the state of the war in Iran and thought I would post it here and see if anyone wishes to comment. It…


  • Is there any actual Trump Policy?

    4/1/26 I posted the following as a reply to someone’s comment and I am impressed enough by my own brilliance that I am posting it here as well for anyone…


  • Summit Spelling

    8/14/25 I cannot loose the fear that, after the summit meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, the spelling of C-Z-E-C-H-O-S-L-O-V-A-K-I-A will need to be changed to U-K-R-A-I-N-E and that…


  • End of Empire Envy

    7/19/25 All empires come to an end and I think I am living through the last days of the American empire.  As I look at this fiasco I have end…


  • European Self-Defense

    2//24/2025 Donald Trump and MAGAworld have been screaming their heads off that Europe and NATO are dependent on the Unites States for their defense, and have not been spending enough…


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