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Tag Archives: Iran
Hot tailing it….
https://news.az/news/irgc-says-us-destroyers-fled-strait-of-hormuz-after-iranian-barrage https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/07/iran-accuses-us-of-violating-ceasefire-by-targeting-civilian-areas-and-ships-on-strait-of-hormuz https://www.msn.com/en-in/public-safety-and-emergencies/general/uae-attacked-again-missile-drone-strike-injures-3-in-latest-escalation-in-us-iran-war/ar-AA22I1VE https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-sent-laser-system-to-uae-to-help-intercept-iranian-missiles-and-drones-report/
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Tagged break-up of GCC, catastrophic global consequences, Fujeirah, Iran, Kuwait, Strait of Hormuz, UAE, US defeat, US-Israel
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Project Freedom pause
Trump dismisses China friction over Iran war, touts Xi ties before Beijing summit US halts Hormuz escort mission, says Beijing is not pushing back as Xi talks loom ublished: 3:45am, 6 May 2026Updated: 7:21am, 6 May 2026 US President Donald Trump on … Continue reading
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Tagged Abbas Araghchi's, China, covert ship to ship oil transfer, friends of Iran, Indonesia’s Riau Archipelago, Iran, Israel - US illegal war on Iran, MBS, mental health of President Trump, President Trump, President Xi, Project Freedom pause, Saudi Arabia, Strait of Hormuz, US Airbase, US blockade
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I wanna break free
27th April 2026 Strait of Hormuz traffic showing early signs of recovery but analysts say crisis far from over Vessel crossings rebound over the weekend but analysts warn increased movement has not yet translated into a surge in oil and … Continue reading
A Lebanon school destroyed by Israel:complicit silence as destruction continues unabated
A Substack comment:
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Tagged complicit nations, culture destruction, Gaza, Hezbollah, IDF, impunity, Iran, israel, land grab, Lebanon, preventing scholarship, proxies, southern villages in Lebanon, Turkey, war crime
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Offshore Banking, Oil, Jeffrey Epstein and GCC
Reading a report ‘Big Oil and Offshore Banking, just released, April 2026, by The Ecologist. https://theecologist.org/ Here are a few extracts: How offshore banking began in UK: This process began in Jersey, in the 1960s. Marcus Samuel, the proprietor of … Continue reading
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Tagged DP World CEO Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem , Bill Clinton, blackmail, bribery, corruption, criminal network, depriving nation wealth, Donald Trump, Elon Musk, Fidel Castro, futures, global suffering, Gulf leaders, illegal war by US-Israel, Iran, island of Jersey, Isle of Man, Jeffrey Epstein, major global oil companies, manipulation of markets, Mick Jagger, Netanyahu, no taxes for the wealthy, offshore banking, oil magnates, Pope John Paul II, Saudi Arabia, Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim of Qatar, short selling, Strait of Hormuz profiteering, theft from nations, UK offshore banking, Wall Street
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Petrodollars to Yuan?
According to the Wall Street Journal, the UAE’s central bank chief raised the idea of a currency-swap line with Treasury Department and Federal Reserve officials during meetings in Washington, D.C., last week. To be sure, the UAE has plenty of money, including … Continue reading
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Tagged China, australia, Russia, US, israel, Pakistan, world economy, Iran, Kushner, IRGC, GCC, Islamabad, Witkoff, nuclear energy, assistance to Iran, Russian workers in Iran, undersea telecommunications threat
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AWACS
One of the most shocking cuts made by Pete Hegseth last summer was the cancellation of the E3 replacement by the E7. US AWACS Cancellation Leaves NATO Scrambling For 50 years, an airplane with a giant mushroom on top has … Continue reading
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Tagged AWACs, cancellation of E7, E3, E7, Iran, NATO, Pete Hegseth, US aircraft
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Disappeared or died: American nuclear scientists
1945: What we are creating now is a monster whose influence is going to change history, provided there is any history left, yet it would be impossible not to see it through, not only for military reasons, but it would … Continue reading
It started with Roosevelt, it ended with Trump: Americans are no longer welcome here
Franklin D. Roosevelt established a significant relationship with Gulf states, particularly Saudi Arabia, during a historic meeting with King Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud aboard the USS Quincy on February 14, 1945. This meeting laid the groundwork for long-term U.S.-Saudi relations, … Continue reading
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Tagged assurance of safety, asymmetric warfare, catastrophic consequences, employment in Middle East, GCC, global economy, IMF warning, investment risk, Iran, Israeli inspired war, oil companies profiting, petrodollars, Roosevelt, Trump's illegal war, US citizens, US military, WW2
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