Tag: Isael

Pepe Escobar, What the Iran-U.S. MoU is all about

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Pepe Escobar  From Tehran’s point of view, that’s a whole new ball game. They survived everything that not one, but two nuclear powers threw at them. They have no trust whatsover about anything coming from Barbaria. At the supremely irrelevant G7 in Evian, the Emperor of Barbaria proclaimed to the room – including three full BRICS members – that “I’m the Boss”. No irony intended. So let’s examine the “Boss” MoU between Iran and the US, which he spins as his (italics mine) deal (“I’ve ended 10 wars”). Well, it’s not a…

Israel’s failure to subdue Iran shows it can no longer dictate the regional order

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David Hearst  The Luftwaffe regarded the blitz on Coventry on 14 November 1940 as an astonishing technological achievement. German propaganda broadcasts hailed the raid as “the most severe in the whole history of the war”. The chief Nazi propagandist, Joseph Goebbels, was so delighted with the raid, that he coined a new term in its honour: “to Coventrate”. It was not long, however, before the taste of total victory turned sour. The production of aero engines and aircraft parts was quickly shifted to shadow factories. Capacity had only been dented, not destroyed; within months, factories were…