Yes, we simply don't know. But it will have been a combination of factors (the other element in all this is how much everyone trusts the US to uphold and enforce the deals it makes, as well, of cours… (View Post)

This has been brewing for a while now, and while I can’t discount the fact that it is perhaps politically convenient for Netanyahu to continue his conflicts, I think there is more to it than that. Th… (View Post)

If the Israel/Iran conflict escalates and the Hormuz Strait is closed/US ships targeted then we are getting another huge inflation spike and interest rates are probably on their way back up. In such … (View Post)

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From a Western perspective, we really, really shouldn’t want Israel to lose, regardless of what we think of the actions of its present government (from my side; my view of Netanyahu is pretty much un… (View Post)