

The bigger scheme is sidelining Russia and Iran in the global energy trade and gaining an offensive military posture on their borders.
Neo-Caligula continues to bet in what could be defined as The Strategy of the Weaponized Debtor.
Relationships in the Middle East are hard to define and even when they work are often ephemeral and seldom last the course
Israel is a parody of Jewish faith, just as Epstein’s “kosher bacon” is a parody of dietary law.
Everything is ‘business’ in Trump’s geo-politics.
Far from expressing any condemnation against the Israeli regime, the U.S. and the EU (with minor exceptions) have maintained an odious silence.
So this is how the whole drama is coming to: either neo-Caligula and his “massive armada” pauses, opening some room for talks, and he ends up saving the global economy; or we have the Gates of Hell opened in West Asia.
Is Trump getting the message that an Iran ‘win’ is not ‘Slam Dunk’? – in which case he might decide on a TACO, accompanied by bone-crushing economic threats to Iran.