...balance of power was not in their favor. 👉The Arab states were too weak to
confront #Israel when it inevitably attacked them👈, rather than the #Palestinian insurgents, in response to Palestinian attacks. So it was, and remains, 👉smarter to keep the insurgency within the borders of Mandatory Palestine. That requires keeping the Palestinians where they are."👈
...in which #Arab leaders have accepted their weakness in material and military affairs and sought to normalize with a much more powerful, Western-backed #Israel.
By contrast, the #Iranians, #Hamas, #Hezbollah, the #Houthis and others chose a more religiously-sound approach. They accepted that the #US could overwhelm them with high-tech “shock and awe” aerial attacks. 👉They chose to focus instead on delivering...
Usually, I don't link to the corporatist #SocialMedia surveillance sites. Today, I'm going to make an exception due to the gravity of this #ProofOfCollusion between #TFG and the #Kremlin
...#MichaelCohen and #PaulManafort were “leading” for #Trump on collusion, which was true—#Cohen was working with the #Kremlin to try to seal the real estate deal Trump wanted even as Trump was hiring a man he knew was a Kremlin agent (#Manafort) to run his [#Elections2016] campaign and do in that role whatever it was the #Kremlin was expecting (which, it turned out, was liaisoning...
..."#Manafort) to run his campaign and do in that role whatever it was the #Kremlin was expecting (which, it turned out, was liaisoning with #Russian intelligence via Russian intelligence officer and Manafort partner #Konstantin Kilimnik). n as #Trump was hiring a man he knew was a Kremlin agent (Manafort) to run his campaign and do in that role whatever it was the Kremlin was expecting (which, it turned out, was liaisoning with #Russian intelligence...
intelligence officer and Manafort partner #Konstantin Kilimnik).
after the success of Trump-Russia collusion in 2016 there was no doubt that the collusion would continue and that Putin expected Trump would win in 2020 with his assistance, after which he’d complete his invasion of #Ukraine. //