How U.S. foreign policy actually works...it's not the POTUS who makes decisionsThere’s documented evidence that strategic planning in the Middle East has stretched across multiple administrations. General Wesley Clark publicly stated that shortly after 9/11 he was told of a Pentagon plan to target 7 countries. What did these 7... See More » (2)
Joe Kent’s Resignation Letter Is Dangerous Because It’s Half TrueNew York Times By Michelle Goldberg March 18, 2026 For those who suspect that Israel manipulated America into war, the resignation of Joe Kent, Donald Trump’s director of the National Counterterrorism Center, surely seems like confirmation. “It is... See More »
Trump and the Transatlantic AllianceAs a transatlanticist, Donald Trump‘s political ascendency came as a shock to me. Some might say it was because of the litany of demands for European concessions that were enunciated repeatedly and pugnaciously by the President ever since the launch... See More »
America's Domestic CollapseAmerica’s Gargantuan Debt is growing exponentially. The National Bonded Debt breached $39 Trillion. A fiscal abomination, What in God's name did the American Public, Taxpayers, and Consumers get for that $30 Trillion, You ask?! Well, there was a... See More »
'Warmonger' Trump FAILS to get allies after 'Going it Alone'Clearly Demented Donnie learned nothing from history such as all the mistakes GWB made in his war on Iraq. Because Demented Donnie made all of the same mistakes and plenty that apparently came from those imaginary voices inside his empty... See More » (1)
Malaysia Indonesia and Dubai are Islamic countries/cities you travel there all the time especially for businessWhy can’t you travel to places like Iran or Iraq or Pakistan
THIS Is What Trump Wants to Send Our Sailors Into.The Strait of Hormuz is about 21 nautical miles at its narrowest point. And while that is wider than the Strait of Gibraltar, its length is about 100 nautical miles, nearly three times the length of the Strait of Gibraltar. Navy ships would come... See More » (+3)
America's Pete Hegseth is Iraq's Bagdad Bob.Hegseth is trying to win the Iran war with words. He has turned the Stars and Stripes, a newspaper for troops into propaganda. "Baghdad Bob" is the nickname for Mohammed Saeed al-Sahhaf, the Iraqi Information Minister under Saddam Hussein during the... See More » (1)
‘ Trump has lost control’: Ex-Air Force secretary warns Iran war is an historic strategic blunderSix U.S. service members were killed while a refueling aircraft crashed in Iraq during a mission supporting the president's war with Iran. Frank Kendall, former Air Force secretary and senior fellow at the Center for American Progress, and Tom... See More » (1)
Trump wages war on Iran his own way: commander-in-chaosErratic rhetoric, shifting goals and mixed signals leave allies, foes and voters unsure what the president wants from war. By David Smith in Washington/The Guardian Sat 14 Mar 2026 06.00 EDT “Mr President,” said a reporter. “You’ve said the war... See More »
You needn’t be an Intel Officer to realize how flawed Demented Donnie’s and Kegsbreath’s war is……not MS NOW brings us one anyway… Listen to Former Army Captain Jason Kander who served in both Iraq and Afghanistan on how this “excursion” or “war” is really nothing but an unnecessary and very costly (in taxpayer dollars and human lives) FUBAR... See More » (1)
'You are all worse than each other’: anti-regime Iranians turn on TrumpMood among some in Iran shifts from hope of being rescued to dismay at destruction of infrastructure, culture and lives. By Deepa Parent/The Guardian Sat 14 Mar 2026 04.00 EDT After years of arrests, disappearances and mass killings of... See More »
Why are the French training the Kurds close to the Iraqi/Iranian border?In a stark development of the escalating Iran war, France announced that a French soldier was killed in an Iranian drone attack on a base in the Erbil region of Iraq on Thursday, and several other service members were injured. The strike targeted a... See More »
Israeli Officials Think Iran’s Regime Isn’t Likely to Fall SoonWall Street Journal Mar-12-2026 Israeli officials now assess that Iran’s ruling regime is unlikely to fall in the immediate future, as Tehran’s battered rulers remain in control and conditions on the ground aren’t yet ripe for a popular uprising,... See More »
The Iran War and the Persian GulfTehran‘s threat to the Middle East and to the world economy has been unmasked by its conduct during the ongoing Iran war. For those who‘ve followed Iran‘s behavioral patterns, it hardly comes as a surprise that the theocratic regime made the... See More »
Compare Iraq war to current Iran war..Both claimed to be about non-compliance with WMDs Both claimed to be about regime change.
Why Iran’s vital Kharg Island oil hub is still untouched by US-Israel bombersWhile some argue for destroying the terminal through which 90% of Iran’s oil exports flow, others caution of a global market ‘tailspin.' By Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor/The Guardian Wed 11 Mar 2026 02.00 EDT Kharg Island – through which... See More »
How did having a miscarriage affect your perspective on parenting and appreciating the children you already have?Have you ever felt your pet acting strangely in a place that seemed haunted? What happened, and how did you react? How do you deal with family pressure and societal expectations when you're unemployed and pursuing something different from your... See More »
53 House Dems Vote Against Measure to Label Iran as a State Sponsor of Terrorism53 House Democrats voted against a resolution reaffirming that Iran is the world’s leading state sponsor of terrorism, sparking backlash from Republicans on Capitol Hill. The measure was introduced by Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL) and passed... See More » (+1)
How close is the Middle East to a regional war that could dwarf Iraq and Afghanistan combined?Do you believe that Iran has an exit strategy for the current war with the United States? What are the challenges faced by families in northern China that are taking daily care of their elderly parents? How do parents cope with the guilt of bringing... See More »
Why would someone risk deportation for the ability to vote in U.S. elections?If Russia is helping Iran in its war, and Trump is now allowing India to buy Russian oil, aren't we indirectly helping a country we are fighting against? WTF? What are effective ways to cope with and heal from spiritual abuse while maintaining your... See More »
Why China Won’t Help IranBeijing Cares About the Oil, Not the Regime Yun Sun March 5, 2026 Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian meeting Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing, September 2025 Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian meeting Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing,... See More »
Foreign Ministry tells Italians to leave Iran and avoid wider Middle East hotspotsItaly’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) late on 27 February issued an unprecedented “leave immediately” advisory for all non-essential Italian nationals in Iran, citing a rapid deterioration of security following... See More »
Bombing a country without a plan for evacuating Americans....results in chaos. Another example of Trump and his fools who have no real plan. Americans are stranded in the Middle East: The State Department has ordered immediate evacuations for U.S. citizens in the Middle East as President Trump’s war... See More »
Strike a match in Iran, begin a fire across the Middle EastEVACUATION CALL: The State Department is urging Americans to leave more than a dozen countries in the Middle East immediately as the conflict with Iran begins to spill over into other parts of the region. Mora Namdar, the assistant secretary of... See More »
America loses 3 F-15s to Kuwaiti ground fire.To quote "Goldfinger". "Once is happenstance, twice is coincidence, three times is enemy action.." Didnt America save Kuwait from Iraq all those years ago??😷... See More »
Malcolm Muggeridge said that politics makes men stupid.If you need any proof of that look at the disaster the US has brought on itself by attacking Iran. The ayatollah was martyred. That has brought all the Shia Muslim nations to Iran's side. Former Iranian territories like Bahrain, Kuwait, Iraq, and... See More »
Talking about IslamThe succession to Muhammad in 632 led the Muslims to be split into two camps, the Sunnis, who believed that the caliphs of the Islamic community should be chosen by a council, as in Saqifa, while a second group, the Shia, who believed that Muhammad... See More »
Has Trump done a Putin and committed the US to a never ending war to protect Israel whether it deserves it or not?How will this end? I do not see how israel can survive. Will the US send in troops like it did in Iraq or will congess get it's act together and overrule Trump? If the US does pull out won't it spell the end of the zionist state? If it comes down to... See More »
