Bully Trump Messed with the Wrong Country
US soldiers dead in Jordan—thousands more caskets needed if Bibi suckers Trump into a ground invasion. Kevin Barrett explains
US soldiers dead in Jordan—thousands more caskets needed if Bibi suckers Trump into a ground invasion. Kevin Barrett explains
Col. Douglas Macgregor argues that Iran is no longer on the defensive. The war that was supposed to be a limited regional war has just spread across six countries in a single night and the Iranian strikes are likely to intensify
Iran can bring the US to its knees by destroying water desalination plants in the Gulf
Iran claims to have destroyed several US aircraft on the ground during a drone and missile strike on a US airbase in Jordan
The U.S. has lost more than ten aerial refueling planes since the start of the conflict in February. Are these new planes being sent in preparation for an escalation of the conflict with Iran?
Prof. Marandi says that it seems as if the U.S. is preparing for a ground incursion into Iran. If so, this will play right into the plans of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards
The conflict escalates as the IRGC targets U.S. fighter jets and aerial refueling tankers deployed to Jordan and Qatar
For all practical purposes, Trump isn’t negotiating with Iran. He’s desperately trying to reverse a massive strategic defeat. Pepe Escobar explains
Seems like Trump’s two chief negotiators were more interested in making money than striking a peace deal. A senior Iranian official said Tehran privately told Vance the pair were exploiting the negotiations for financial gain. The Trump administration says it never happened.
Although unconfirmed, satellite photos reveal one of America’s main airbases in the Middle East sustained extensive damage from Iranian missile strikes
According to Prof. Mearsheimer the Iranians are doing more damage to U.S. assets than the U.S. is doing to Iran. In other words, Trump has got America into a war trajectory that it cannot win.
US strikes near a children’s cancer hospital in the city of Ahvaz, force medical staff to evacuate patients. Where did U.S. war planners learn their targeting techniques? Israel?