There has been a low intensity war between Iran, the USA, and Israel, and their proxies, since 1979. For either side to find a casus belli is not difficult. The situation is rather like that of the U… (View Post)

TBH, I don’t see the distinction between offensive and defensive bombing as amounting to much, even if it helps some lawyers sleep at night. (View Post)

Over and above that, and whatever misgivings they might have, most European governments are likely not displeased to see the US and Israel sticking it to Iran. (View Post)

Armenia, Maduro, Assad, and the Iranian leadership have all learned that Russia is a worthless ally to have. Other countries will take note. (View Post)

It’s interesting, how small the percentage difference is between the Conservatives coming first in seats (albeit far short of a majority), and being reduced to a fringe party. (View Post)