“The claim that Major General Qassem Soleimani was a ‘terrorist’ on a mission to carry out an ‘imminent’ attack that would kill hundreds of Americans turned out to be a lie,” writes Philip Giraldi at LewRockwell.com, “so why should one believe anything else relating to recent developments in Iran and Iraq?” No doubt Ukraine International […]
Trump’s Erasing Soleimani Good News for Western Hemisphere
The killing by drone of General Soleimani is not only a blow to Iran’s theocratic efforts to assert its power across the Middle East, explains Mary Anastasia O’Grady in the WSJ. President Trump also did Latin America a big favor with the death of “a hero of hemispheric criminality.” Soleimani’s Friends America’s Enemies The dead […]
Iran’s Leaders are Weak: Is it Time for Change?
Will Iranians rise up to change their leaders? Dov Fischer suggests at The American Spectator that it may be time to put more economic pressure on Iran’s leaders. He writes (abridged): I am unalterably opposed to sending American servicemen and women into another intractable foreign adventure. I oppose American adventurism and regime change from outside. […]
Welcome to the Middle East Proxy Wars
At The National Interest, Ali Demirdas outlines a scary possible future for U.S./Iranian relations. Demirdas sees a “protracted and highly elaborate American Iranian proxy war that very well may transcend the Middle East.” He writes (abridged): The assassination of Maj. Gen. Qassem Suleimani has shocked the world. Qassim Suleimani was considered the second most prominent […]
President Trump’s Peace through Strength
In his response to the Iranian missile attacks, President Trump on Wednesday used strong but conciliatory remarks: “Iran appears to be standing down, which is a good thing for all parties concerned,” Trump also announced unspecified “additional punishing economic sanctions” while the U.S. considers other responses to Iran’s attacking U.S. bases in Iraq. Trump’s goal, […]
President Donald Trump’s Sincere Message to Iran and it’s Path Forward
“Finally, to the people and leaders of Iran: We want you to have a future and a great future — one that you deserve, one of prosperity at home, and harmony with the nations of the world. The United States is ready to embrace peace with all who seek it.” Watch the entire speech here. […]
Trump’s Speech on Iran: “We do not need Middle East Oil.”
In his speech on the Iranian attack of U.S. military facilities in Iraq last night, President Trump called Soleimani the world’s top terrorist, called on the other signatory nations of the JCPOA to abandon that deal and put pressure on Iran for a new one, urged other NATO members to get more involved in the […]
Obama’s Nuclear Deal Empowered Soleimani
Joe Biden, on Tuesday, delivered remarks on President Trump’s strike against General Qassem Soleimani. The former VP “wrapped himself tightly” in Barack Obama’s Iran policy, reports the WSJ. (Biden) went on to offer a potted history of the Middle East B.T.—before Trump—when Iran was peaceable, its nuclear ambitions vanquished, and “there was a united front […]
Your Survival Guy: I Stand with Rand on Iran
Let’s not pretend that former National Security Advisor John Bolton, whom President Trump fired, isn’t cheering the U.S. escalation in hostilities with Iran, points out Sen. Rand Paul. President Trump would be wise to listen to both sides of the CONSERVATIVE (not progressive) argument, by which I mean advisors like Tucker Carlson and Rand Paul. […]
Trump Says “Yes We Can” to Tehran
Give Praise to Fracking? In 2013, when President Obama sent forces to help Iraqi Kurds repel Islamic State, disapproving commentators talked oil “front and center” as the motivating force. As Holman Jenkins in the WSJ reports, “A writer at the New Republic assured readers that oil lies near the center of American motives for intervention.” […]
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