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Monthly Archives: October 2023
The Massive Iranian Attack on the US in 1983. Unrequited. The Consequence is Gaza.
were The Beirut Operation in 1983; Mission Impossible Reposting a blog to commemorate the lost lives of the US marines and soldiers in the attack by the primogenitors of Hezbollah, then called Islamic Jihad, but they Islamist terrorists working … Continue reading
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The End of the War. Another American Betrayal of an “Ally.”
Tomorrow ..actually in a few hours …President Joe Biden will allegedly arrive in Israel to demonstrate his “unqualified” support for Israel in its war against Hamas and the other various terror groups inhabiting the Gaza Strip. Many Israelis are jubilant … Continue reading
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Sleepwalking to the Next World War
I finished reading the excellent book The Sleepwalkers , by Christopher Clark few days ago.It details how Europe went to war in 1914…a war no one wanted..absolutely no one. Yet four years later 9 million soldiers and 6 million civilians … Continue reading
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The Early Reflections on the Gaza War
Before the finger of outraged blame ( how could this happen?) descends on the land of Israel and its political leaders there are a few pretty well established truths one can point to. Yes there was a massive intelligence failure, … Continue reading
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