Prologue Journal

Understanding current events through the lenses of the past and future.

Why Are Hezbollah’s Pagers Off-Limits?

Wall Street Journal Israel sabotaged the terror group’s secure military communications https://www.wsj.com/articles/hezbollah-pagers-israel-lebanon-antonio-guterres-ken-roth-hassan-nasrallah-4b3cbf01

Ukraine’s Lessons for the Pentagon

Wall Street Journal To excel with new tech, the U.S. must rethink its doctrine, training, procurement and more. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-u-s-can-fight-yesterdays-war-but-not-tomorrows-4b7bca66

The Case forTrump’s Tariffs

Wall Street Journal Combined with tax cuts and deregulation, they’ll ensure that America’s economy booms again. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-case-for-trumps-tariffs-trade-economy-policy-election-8c196364

Why the Fed Cut Sent Stocks Soaring

Wall Street Journal When rates go low, future profits go high. Everyone wants a cut. https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-the-fed-cut-sent-stocks-soaring-1313e941

Maybe It’s Time for Jewish Self-Segregation

Wall Street Journal The self-protective impulse is a healthy response to a wave of antisemitism. https://www.wsj.com/articles/maybe-its-time-for-jewish-self-segregation-280ff01d

A Fear of Dissent Haunts the Federal Reserve

Wall Street Journal The FOMC too often speaks with one voice, an oddity in its history and for central banks globally. https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-fear-of-dissent-haunts-the-federal-reserve-c1478650

The Teamsters’ Lesson for Trump

Wall Street Journal The rank and file support him. There’s no need to pander to union leaders. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-teamsters-lesson-for-trump-labor-unions-workers-politics-election-030c007a

Keep an Eye on the Canadian Border

Wall Street Journal Ottawa’s decision to tighten immigration policies has created a surge of crossing into New York, New Hampshire and Vermont. https://www.wsj.com/articles/blame-canada-for-the-other-border-crisis-migrants-immigration-policy-surge-ac6c2ea7

Is It Rude to Call This a White House Vote-Buying Scheme?

Wall Street Journal A federal judge delays the latest Biden-Harris raid on the Treasury. https://www.wsj.com/articles/is-it-rude-to-call-this-a-white-house-vote-buying-scheme-b18410ec

Who’s Still Sending Virtue Signals?

Wall Street Journal Kamala Harris and the evolution of San Francisco progressives. https://www.wsj.com/articles/whos-still-sending-virtue-signals-c2c68542