By proposing a total oil embargo on North Korea, President Trump is taking a page out of former President Franklin Roosevelt’s war playbook as a way to get a war going with the communist regime. Roosevelt used the same strategy against Japan to successfully get the United States embroiled in World War II.

As war clouds loomed in Europe during the late 1930s, the American people were overwhelmingly opposed to another U.S. intervention into a European conflict. They had seen … Continue reading Trump’s Pearl Harbor Strategy for War in Korea