As has been documented by such authorities on U.S. military spending as Winslow T. Wheeler, Robert Higgs, and others, America spends each year around $1.5 trillion for its military but hides at least around $800 billion of it (so as for the U.S. not to be publicly recognized as spending […]
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British Governance Strategies: Religious Sects
Britain has a long history of creating covert agent networks, subverting other countries and creating proxy movements. Religion played a significant role in London’s operations of influence, as they had to consider the identities of communities and peoples they interacted with in some capacity. In England, multiple sects existed that […]
Why Hezbollah Has Not Yet Gone To A Full-Scale War With Israel?
Despite the rapidly escalating tensions along the Israeli-Lebanese frontiers, Hezbollah has not yet decided to fully engage in war with Israel. Hezbollah has been criticized -by many of its supporters- for not using its full capacities in revenging the Israeli attacks on Southern Lebanon and the assassination of ten of […]
Suspending The Rule Of Tolerable Violence: Israel’s Attack And Iran’s Retaliation
The Middle East has, for some time, been a powder keg where degrees of violence are tolerated with ceremonial mania and a calculus of restraint. Assassinations can take place at a moment’s notice. Revenge killings follow with dashing speed. Suicide bombings of immolating power are carried out. Drone strikes of […]
Sunday’s UNSC Meeting On Iran-Israel Was “A Parade Of Hypocrisy”
The West’s “parade of hypocrisy” at the UNSC was meant to facilitate Bibi’s reportedly requested climbdown, though he might exploit his newfound position to extract tangible concessions from the US in order to not ruin Biden’s re-election bid. Russian Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzia said during Sunday’s UNSC […]
Operation Prosperity Guardian: Another Headache For Arab Nations (II)
Part I Although the U.S. claims that the Prosperity Guardian will live up to its name and bring stability to the region through its ability to “disrupt and degrade the Houthis’ capabilities to endanger mariners and threaten global trade in one of world’s most critical waterways”, it raises questions amid […]
Iran and Israel: Weighing the National Interests Amid Rising Tensions
The recent few months have witnessed an unprecedented escalation in the Middle-East, specifically between the two regional powers, Tel Aviv and Tehran. It started with Hamas attack on 7th October, continued with the ongoing “Limited War” between Lebanese Hizbollah and Israel, and least but not last was the Israeli attack […]
Operation Prosperity Guardian: Another Headache For Arab Nations (I)
The military intervention by the joint U.S.-Europe coalition in Yemen created yet another high-tension spot in the Middle East. That signaled the intention to solve the Arab-Israel conflict by military means, creating another threat in the region. The countries surrounding Yemen have no clear position about the root cause of […]
Is The Possibility Of A World War Real?
Atomic war is possible. World peace hangs on the finger of the United States, blackmailed by Ukrainian “integral nationalists” and Israeli “revisionist Zionists”. If Washington doesn’t deliver weapons to massacre the Russians and Gazans, they won’t hesitate to launch Armageddon. The wars in Ukraine and Gaza have led several leading […]
Israel Bombs Damascus And Assassinates A Top Iranian General: What Are The Consequences Of Such A Serious Incident?
Three days ago, Israel launched new and deadly airstrike on the Syrian capital, Damascus, targeting the Iranian Consulate for the first time and assassinating 7 Iranian Generals, among them is a top Brigadier in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard, Mohammad Reza Zahedi. The recent strike is considered to be a serious […]
Israel’s Bombing Of The Iranian Consulate In Damascus Was A Strategic Mistake
Israel no longer controls the escalation ladder since its audacious attack pressures Iran to at least symmetrically respond with its own attack against an Israeli consulate somewhere. Depending on whether this happens and how severe of an attack it is, Israel might then feel pressured to escalate in response, […]
Killing Humanitarians: Israel’s War On Aid Workers In Gaza
Eulogies should rarely be taken at face value. Plaster saints take the place of complex individuals; faults transmute into golden virtues. But there was little in the way of fault regarding Lalzawmi “Zomi” Frankcom’s messianic purpose, whose tireless work for the charity, World Central Kitchen (WCK) in northern Gaza had […]
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