Core takeaways John Mearsheimer: There’s NO DECISIVE WIN for TRUMP w/IRAN ¹ On 29 January 2026, I was on the “Deep Dive” with Lt. Col. (ret.) Danny Davis. We had an excellent discussion on what President Trump’s options are in a war against Iran. We both agreed that he has no good military option at this point or for the foreseeable future, which is not to say Trump will not attack. But all the evidence indicates that he would be foolish to do so. Indeed, it is quite clear that the…
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Iran CLOSES Strait of Hormuz for LIVE-FIRE Drills as Russia, China INCREASE Support¹, Rachel Blevins Feb 01, 2026
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard naval forces are carrying out live-fire exercises in the Strait of Hormuz on February 1 and 2, temporarily closing the world’s most vital oil export route, as tensions with the U.S. continue to soar. This, as Iranian Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is warning: “Americans must know that if they trigger the war this time, this war will be a regional war.” ¹https://x.com/i/status/2018061102458765640 & & https://rachelblevins.substack.com/p/iran-strait-hormuz-military
ΠερισσότεραGeorge Yeo¹ on superpower ‘headaches’ and why the US dollar could crack, 22 December 2025²
¹ George Yeo is a visiting scholar at the National University of Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy. He started his career in the military before entering politics in 1988. During his 23 years with the Singaporean government, Yeo held ministerial portfolios ranging from arts to health, trade and – for seven years – foreign affairs. Listen carefully³ to George Yeo, former foreign minister of Singapore. He displays a far deeper understanding of European history and its conflicts than most Western politicians ever have. It’s rare to see…
ΠερισσότεραThe Fall of Tehran¹
A Japanese artist portrays the recent riots in Iran, led by Mossad and the CIA, through anime. It couldn’t be explained better. 1. https://x.com/i/status/2016539486440636668
ΠερισσότεραShrinking the Multipolar World Further¹
Iran: US threatens Iran with wider war if it doesn’t agree to “nuclear deal” the US already used multiple times to prepare for and carry out unilateral strikes on Iran. There is no US policy or plan for “peace” with Iran – only death and destruction with the ultimate goal of shrinking the multipolar world further. This is a wake up call for those who insist the US is “retreating” to the Western Hemisphere rather than ramping up its global war on multipolarism. Attacking Iran is part of a wider…
Περισσότερα“Trump Is Demolishing the Global Order. Here’s What Might Come Next. 17 experts on how the world moves on from America.”
POLITICO has published a thought-provoking piece: “Trump Is Demolishing the Global Order. Here’s What Might Come Next. 17 experts on how the world moves on from America.” Here are the key takeaways and conclusions. I’d love to hear your thoughts on this¹. The United States has dismantled the postwar order. Even close allies started to see Washington in a new light after public threats to “take” Greenland. While a formal de-escalation followed, the signal was clear: the U.S. has entered a new competition over geographic spheres of influence, with military…
ΠερισσότεραUS Global War on Multipolarism¹
/Iran: US threatens Iran with wider war if it doesn’t agree to “nuclear deal” the US already used multiple times to prepare for and carry out unilateral strikes on Iran. There is no US policy or plan for “peace” with Iran – only death and destruction with the ultimate goal of shrinking the multipolar world further. This is a wake up call for those who insist the US is “retreating” to the Western Hemisphere rather than ramping up its global war on multipolarism. Attacking Iran is part of a wider…
ΠερισσότεραBRICS in 2025: A stabilizer in a fractured world¹, @jakpost, 24.01.2026
1. Article by Ambassador of Russia to Indonesia Sergei Tolchenov titled “BRICS in 2025: A stabilizer in a fractured world” published in @jakpost (24.01.2026) Key points: • The year 2025 marked Indonesia’s first year of participation in #BRICS as a full member. In my opinion, it can be stated with confidence that the Republic of Indonesia has demonstrated an interested and constructive approach to BRICS activities, has begun cooperation in all areas and is making a valuable and effective contribution to the work of BRICS overall. • BRICS pays considerable attention…
Περισσότερα“There Is No Alternative”: Europe Can’t Rely on US, Says NATO Chief Rutte¹ in Brussels Address | AC1G, 26 January 2026
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte warned Europe faces a defining security moment as he addressed the Foreign Affairs Committee at the European Parliament in Brussels. Rutte stressed sustained military aid for Ukraine, stronger security guarantees, and faster European defense spending, saying Europe can no longer rely on the U.S. alone. For more details, watch our story and subscribe to our channel, DRM News. NATO’s Rutte Warns Europe: Ukraine Aid and Defense Spending Must Accelerate Europe Can’t Rely on US Alone, Says NATO Chief Rutte in Brussels Address “This Is Our…
ΠερισσότεραNYTimes.com: How Iran Crushed a Citizen Uprising With Lethal Force¹
The @nytimes has compiled an incredibly detailed and comprehensive account of the massacre committed in Iran, by direct order of Supreme Leader Khamenei. It was so graphic and so harrowing that I was unable to read to the end. If you know someone downplaying what happened or peddling conspiracies please show them this. @farnazfassihi 1. https://x.com/i/status/2015718406767702145From The New York Times: How Iran Crushed a Citizen Uprising With Lethal Force Protests erupted amid a communications blackout. But as video and witness accounts trickle out, the brutality of the regime’s crackdown is becoming…
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