What Do They Know? Why Governments Are Telling People to Stock Up

Philip C. Johnson, October 31, 2026 Listen to the instructions. Britain’s Be Ready campaign tells every household to keep three days of food, water, cash, medicine, a flashlight, and a battery radio. France’s Normandy region posted the plain version on October 27: “Do not wait for the emergency. Prepare now.” Japan will issue its own … Continue reading What Do They Know? Why Governments Are Telling People to Stock Up

Does Northern Ireland Have an Immigration Problem, or a Muslim One?

A knife attack opened the door, but interviews kept naming a religion, not a visa category.  Philip C. Johnson · Belfast · October 7, 2026 I came to Belfast because of a knife attack. And because of what happened after it. On June 8, Stephen Ogilvie was attacked with a knife on Kinnaird Avenue in … Continue reading Does Northern Ireland Have an Immigration Problem, or a Muslim One?

Did Ireland Just Time Travel Back to the Troubles?

Philip C. JohnsonSeptember 27, 2026 I came to Belfast for the summer story. The knife attack on Stephen Ogilvie in June, the viral video, the nights of burning houses and “foreigners out.” That piece comes later. I have been meeting all sorts of people and have more yet to meet. But Sunday pulled an older … Continue reading Did Ireland Just Time Travel Back to the Troubles?

Do We Get Another 250?

By Philip C. Johnson | July 10, 2026 Fifty-six men signed their names to a sentence that has not stopped echoing for two hundred fifty years: all men are created equal, endowed by their Creator with unalienable rights. Not granted by a king. Recognized as already given by God, and therefore beyond any state's power … Continue reading Do We Get Another 250?

US-Iran “Peace” Deal: Just Another Extended Ceasefire?

By Philip C. Johnson | June 16, 2026 In mid-June 2026, the United States and Iran announced a memorandum of understanding to extend their fragile ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Mediated by Pakistan, both sides declared the immediate and permanent termination of military operations on all fronts, including Lebanon. A formal signing is … Continue reading US-Iran “Peace” Deal: Just Another Extended Ceasefire?

SHOT HEARD ACROSS THE BALLROOM—The third attempt on Donald Trump’s life

By Philip C. Johnson—April 27, 2026 Saturday Night at the Hilton The White House Correspondents’ Dinner is supposed to be Washington’s annual truce — journalists and power sharing a meal, a few laughs, and the polite fiction that they don’t despise each other. On Saturday night, April 25, at the Washington Hilton, that fiction died … Continue reading SHOT HEARD ACROSS THE BALLROOM—The third attempt on Donald Trump’s life

“Navy Gone, Air Force in Ruins”: Trump’s Iran Strike—Game-Changer or Temporary Pau

By Philip C. Johnson | April 3, 2026 I’ve spent the last month in Hiroshima, Japan, with U.S. students studying global conflict from a Christian perspective. Standing at history’s most famous Ground Zero while another unfolds in real time sharpens the mind. Now back home—briefly—it’s worth asking the oldest question in warfare about the U.S.-Israeli … Continue reading “Navy Gone, Air Force in Ruins”: Trump’s Iran Strike—Game-Changer or Temporary Pau

Is Trump the Dajjal? Iran’s Radical Shiite Clerics Say Yes

By Philip C. JohnsonMarch 4, 2026 As U.S. and Israeli forces pound Iranian targets in Operation Epic Fury – now entering its fifth day with over 1,000 IDF sorties, B-1 bomber runs on Tehran’s command centers, and the confirmed killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei – the battlefield isn’t just physical. For Iran’s ruling … Continue reading Is Trump the Dajjal? Iran’s Radical Shiite Clerics Say Yes

US, Israel, and Iran at War

By Philip C. JohnsonFebruary 28, 2026 Why This War Has Been Brewing Decades of pure, concentrated rage: Iran’s 1979 Revolution, its nuclear obsessions, and a constellation of terror proxies (Hezbollah, Houthis, Hamas) pointed like daggers at Israel and the “Great Satan” America. Israel has always viewed a nuclear Iran as literal doomsday. Washington flip-flopped between … Continue reading US, Israel, and Iran at War

H-1B Visa Fraud Ignites Backlash in Frisco: February 3 Council Meeting Emerges as Battleground for Angry Texas Residents

By Philip C. Johnson - Little Elm/Frisco February 1, 2026 The Brewing Storm in North Texas Suburbs My most recent articles have discussed issues regarding the Gaza/Israel ceasefire, the plans to rebuild Gaza, and looming war with Iran—fascinating topics for many reasons. But now I turn to something very local, something right in my own … Continue reading H-1B Visa Fraud Ignites Backlash in Frisco: February 3 Council Meeting Emerges as Battleground for Angry Texas Residents