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Thursday August 09, 2012 11:23 by pat c
Mike McNair writes about the ongoing threats to Iran, the development of US military policy since the defeat in Iran and the relationship between US military adventures and economic crises over the last 30 years. Full text at link. Also parallel to the siege has been the running threat of direct bombardment - with its own set of euphemisms: the ‘surgical strike’ to ‘take out’ Iran’s potential nuclear capability. The level of media attention paid to this threat varies: very recently Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has given his backing to an Israeli ‘strike’, while publicity has been given to the arrival in the region of US super-bunker-buster bombs. |
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Jump To Comment: 1 2Map of US Bases surrounding Iran. Not counting Azerbaijan which is also in cahoots with Israel.
Not counting Azerbaijan which is also in cahoots with Israel.
Israel reportedly has an 'undderstanding' with