World War III: Can U.S. Help Both Israel and Ukraine

Do you stand with Israel, or Ukraine, or both? Or for peace? The most powerful nation in the history of the world. Can we take care of both and still maintain our overall international defense?

When 60 Minutes asked President Biden "Are the wars in Israel and Ukraine more than the United States can take on at the same time?", he said: "We're the United States of America, for God's sake.

We have the capacity to do this, and we have the obligation to do this. We are an essential nation, to paraphrase the former secretary of state. If we don't, who does?"


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Evidently, this graph is of no concern to him:

Where the dollars are to come from is not the only question: Where do they go? And what comes next?

And how are our supplies of ammunition and weapons we might need to defend ourselves here? And is our industrial capacity capable of replacing what we sent to Ukraine?


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The U.S. has sent two aircraft carrier groups to the Middle East. Why? To help turn Gaza into a crater, or is war with Iran, and Syria, and ultimately Russia the intention (or just a possible result)?

More is going on here than meets the eye, writes attorney Jeff Childers.

Some say the danger of nuclear war is growing rapidly as tensions and provocations increase, and China will soon reach parity with the U.S. nuclear arsenal. Are you prepared for the consequences of escalation of hostilities—including terrorist attacks from sleeper cells here and/or an economic meltdown?


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Additional information:

·         "The New World Alignment"

·         "The End of Dollar Hegemony"

·         Report of the Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture of the United States

·         David Stockman's view: "Fortress America: the Only Alternative to Fiscal Ruin"

 

Jane M. Orient, M.D. obtained her undergraduate degrees in chemistry and mathematics from the University of Arizona in Tucson, and her M.D. from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1974. She completed an internal medicine residency at Parkland Memorial Hospital and University of Arizona Affiliated Hospitals and then became an Instructor at the University of Arizona College of Medicine and a staff physician at the Tucson Veterans Administration Hospital. She has been in solo private practice since 1981 and has served as Executive Director of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS) since 1989.


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She is currently president of Doctors for Disaster Preparedness. She is the author of YOUR Doctor Is Not In: Healthy Skepticism about National Healthcare, and the second through fifth editions of Sapira's Art and Science of Bedside Diagnosis published by Wolters Kluwer. She authored books for school children, Professor Klugimkopf's Old-Fashioned English Grammar and Professor Klugimkopf's Spelling Method, published by Robinson Books, and coauthored two novels published as Kindle books, Neomorts and Moonshine. 

More than 100 of her papers have been published in the scientific and popular literature on a variety of subjects including risk assessment, natural and technological hazards and non-hazards, and medical economics and ethics. She is the editor of AAPS News, the Doctors for Disaster Preparedness Newsletter, and Civil Defense Perspectives, and is the managing editor of the Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons.

If you would like to discuss these issues, contact me at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Jane M. Orient, M.D., Executive Director, Association of American Physicians and Surgeons.

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