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John Stanton

John Stanton lives in the Washington, DC Metropolitan region. He has written hundreds of articles on national security and political matters. He taught a course on national security for nine years at a private school. His commentary has been carried by radio, television and the World Wide Web. John's works are cited in scores of publications relating to national security issues.

    October 20, 2026
    Columns/Geopolitics

    Europe’s Refugee Crisis: Merkel’s Humanitarian Gamble

    The then German Chancellor Angela Merkel opened the floodgates to refugees from underdeveloped and Muslim-majority countries, allowing them to enter Germany in the name of humanitarian policy. At that time, several well-meaning

    Columns/Geopolitics

    India: LoC Infiltration Attempts Persist

    Indian security forces have foiled at least ten infiltration attempts along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir in 2026, killing nine terrorists in five incidents, according to partial SATP data. Although official figures indicate a sustained decline in

    October 20, 2026

    Baloch Insurgency Intensifies as BRG Escalates Attacks

    Columns/Geopolitics

    The Baloch Republican Guards (BRG) have sharply escalated their operations in 2026, with at least 23 security personnel killed in six BRG-linked incidents, according

    The Indian Ocean’s Security Partnerships: When Cooperation Becomes Dependence

    Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

    For Sri Lanka, maritime security is not an abstract geopolitical concern. The island’s location near major shipping routes creates opportunities for trade, fisheries, and

    Death on the Hospice Plan in Virginia: Regional Hospital Comes to the Rescue

    June 13, 2023
    Human Rights/United States

    “Each hospice patient has the right to: • Be treated with respect. • Receive quality end-of-life care. • Receive spoken and written notice of his or her rights and responsibilities in a

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    The World Gone Wrong: The USA Proxy War Against Russia will Unleash Hell

    February 23, 2023
    Diplomacy

    “The United States will provide Ukraine with a new $500 million infusion of aid to help the government in Kyiv continue paying salaries, pensions and providing services, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said

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    No Peaceful Multipolar World Anytime Soon: Underestimating US Power is Dangerous

    January 20, 2023
    Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

    “If ignorant both of your enemy and yourself, you are certain to be in peril.” Sun Tzu “But it turns out there isn’t really any military threat by the United states. Not

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    The Four Front+ War or World War III: A Sketch

    November 21, 2022
    Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

    The dysfunctional, aged President of the United States slowly made his way up to the rostrum in the US House of Representatives. All 535 Members of Congress were in attendance along with

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    Ukraine: Zelensky’s Politics of Contrast

    November 2, 2022
    Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

    According to a New York Times report of March 1985, former president Ronald Reagan had this to say about the infamous Nicaraguan Contras (guerrillas) who were opposing the Sandinista Communists in that

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    Humanity will Eat itself through Violence, War, Hatred and Neglect

    September 26, 2022
    Human Rights

    Mutilation & Burning at the Stake: United States 1899 in the US State of Georgia: “Sam Hose was brought to a patch of land known as the old Troutman field. Newspapers reported

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    The Sri Lanka Guardian is an online newspaper founded in August 2007 by a group of concerned Sri Lankan citizens including journalists, activists, academics and retired civil servants. Sri Lanka Guardian has registered as an online newspaper in the Government of Sri Lanka. This portal is currently a platform for over seven hundred regular writers from around the world. We are an independent and nonprofit. Email : editor@slguardian.org
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