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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAre we entering into a world war?
Reportedly, Russia and China are supporting Iran? But as we all know, truth is the first casualty of war. However, it does not seem like the real world that we can start it anytime we wish and be able to stop it at any time we want?
After their religious leader has been assassinated, along with most of his advisors and successors. Reportedly, their navy has been destroyed and much of their infrastructure. After America bombed a school building that housed girl students, and killed about 175 of them with a bomb, would these folks want to sit down and talk peace with Donald Trump? Did America bomb a water plant that many villages and towns depended on for water? That is an international war crime.
When will the hostilities end? When everything in a country larger than the state of Alaska has been blown to oblivion? Is it possible to have that many bombs?
He's their boy. They need to talk to him. Before we are stuck somewhere that no American wants to be. We are not ready for Armageddon.
bigtree
(94,032 posts)...so, no.
Just Trump being led around by Bibi to attack his enemy- and his enemies gearing up, again, to oppose the Great Satan, as every military opposition in that region has done after we unite often disparate factions to oppose the foreign invaders.
This is, as Orwell wrote, a war waged against their own subjects by their respective leaders with the intention of keeping their respective governments intact. Others are certainly welcome to join in.
...amazing this got pushback when I posted it:
Russia and China are going to militarily support Iran, significantly
https://www.democraticunderground.com/100221055323
Irish_Dem
(80,846 posts)Our country is led by a dangerous madman.
The US is very weak, isolated and vulnerable.
Very tempting for our enemies I would say.
And none of our old allies will lift a finger to help us.
Fiendish Thingy
(22,891 posts)Like everything else, Trump is an abject failure, quickly becomes bored when it gets difficult, and is looking for a quick exit.
usonian
(24,746 posts)He'll keep trying until the Trump-Epstein sex, blackmail and money-laundering operation is blown wide open.
The greatest crime ring in the history of mankind deserves all out war to hide, in his sick mind.