Tag: Iran
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The Russia–Iran–China search for a new global security order
While the collective west is in the grips of an existential legitimacy crisis, the RIC is devising its own security order to protect the rest of the world from the ‘genocidals.’ By Pepe Escobar The Hegemon has no idea what awaits the Exceptionalist mindset: China has started to decisively stir the civilizational cauldron without bothering…
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‘First Rafah, Then Hezbollah, Then Iran’: Israel’s Government Plans for More War
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Israel’s right-wing can never seem to get enough death and destruction
The right in Israel shows an insatiable thirst for war and destruction, as seen in their reaction to recent events. Their desire for bloodshed and conflict extends beyond practical considerations, bordering on fanaticism. They crave war with Iran, disregarding the potential consequences. This dangerous obsession eclipses all other concerns and aspirations.
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Attack on Iran: Can one demand ‘restraint’ while funding Israel?
Biden is calling for ‘de-escalation’ in the Iran-Israel showdown while hurling money at the most unrestrained actor in the equation. By Belén Fernández Early on Friday, Iran activated its air defence systems after reports of explosions in Isfahan province. According to Iranian state media, three small drones were shot down over the city of Isfahan.…
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Facing Hamas and Tehran, Israel Is Left With Only Vengeful Madness
Israel’s relentless pursuit of revenge against Iran threatens security and overlooks the changing rules of engagement. Despite successful defense, the obsession with retaliation weakens deterrence. The belief in ‘mad man’ image jeopardizes honor and relationships, while a cycle of revenge overshadows strategic defense.
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Iran’s Attack on Israel Stoked Netanyahu’s Evangelical Allies’ Appetite for the Apocalypse
The joy among Hagee and his friends reflects the flawed policies of Benjamin Netanyahu. Evangelical supporters see the Iranian attack as a sign of the prophesied war, urging against de-escalation. The alliance between Israeli and evangelical right strengthens, impacting Israel’s global relations. The preference for peace over apocalyptic visions becomes crucial.
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How Iran’s ‘strategic patience’ switched to serious deterrence
Iran’s retaliatory strikes against Israel were backed by strategic partners Russia and China. The involvement of these allies in West Asia’s conflict could increase if the US fails to restrain Israel. – Pepe Escobar
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The Resistance Axis Penetrated The Zionist Security Screen
By Moon Of Alabama On October 7 2023 Hamas breached the fence around Gaza. It infiltrated military installations and Kibbutzes with the intent to take as many hostages as possible. These were to be taken into Gaza for future prisoner exchanges. Despite local warnings the leadership of the Zionist entity was surprised by the move.…
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The Missiles of April
Iran retaliated against Israel with a successful missile attack, marking a historic victory. Scott Ritter, an experienced Iran commentator, highlighted Iran’s long-standing concerns and the impact of the attack. Iran carefully navigated its retaliation to establish deterrence without derailing its strategic objectives, dealing a blow to Israel’s and the US’s aggressive stance.
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How Iran attacks exposed Israel’s weakness
The weekend strikes showed that Israel needed others to defend it and is not free to choose how to strike back. By David Hearst sraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu knew exactly what he was doing when he ordered the attack on the Iranian consulate in Damascus two weeks ago, killing Iran’s top soldier Brigadier General…
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Watch: Iran says drone, missile attack launched against Israeli territory
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Oh! ISIS-K. RIIIIGHT
By Paul Edwards Well, that’s a relief. The Empire’s PR people came out right after the massacre at Crocus to tell us that it had nothing to do with Ukraine, much less with them. They said they warned Putin that an attack was likely at a music event or something. Of course, they couldn’t tell…
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Washington must be held accountable. Iranian Foreign Minister
By Sana Tehran, SANA- Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has announced that he had sent a message to the US administration through the Chargé d’affaires of the Swiss Embassy in Tehran against the backdrop of the Israeli aggression on the Iranian consulate in Damascus, stressing that Washington must be held accountable. “The director of…
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Beware the Iran ‘Pearl Harbor’ Moment
Neoconservatives continue to advocate for a war with Iran despite its potential consequences and the need for careful strategy. By Kelley Beaucar Vlahos In 2000, the The Project for a New American Century (PNAC) proposed a U.S.-led global security perimeter in 2000, which influenced military strategies and led to the Iraq invasion after 9/11. Today,…
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Benjamin Netanyahu shows Joe Biden who’s boss
By Philip Giraldi Over the past ten days there have been several interesting developments in the continuing ethnic cleansing of Gaza, as well as increasingly on the West Bank, by the Israeli military supplemented by armed settlers. In one particularly grotesque killing, Israeli commandos disguised as medical staff and Arab civilians burst into a hospital…