To some, China’s muscular domination of the Olympic medal table is a powerful allegory of the shifting balance of global power. A far better and more literal testimony to the collapse of the West may be seen in the distinctly weak-kneed response to Russian aggression in Georgia by what is still amusingly called the transatlantic [...]
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Georgia: Europe wins a gold medal for defeatism
Posted by Matt in August 15th, 2008 | 1 comment
Published in Europe, Russia, Allegory, China, Collapse, Defeatism, Domination, Europe, Europeans, Georgia, Global Power, Gold Medal, Gold Silver, Hand Wringing, Olympian Sports, Olympic Medal Table, Russian Aggression, Self Loathing, Testimony, Wins
Iran and Washington’s Israeli option
Posted by Matt in July 3rd, 2008 | no comment
Published in Iran, Israel, U.S., Abc News, Acquisition, Act, Attack, Bottom Line, Chicago Tribune, Corruption Investigation, Debkafile, Decision 1, Determinants, George W Bush, Hamas, Haste, Iran, Iran Nuclear, Israel, Israeli Attack, Israeli Prime Minister, Military Experts, News Israel, News Report, Nuclear Bomb, Nuclear Weapons, Palestinian Hamas, Pentagon Officials, Probability, S 300, Target Date, Technical Hitches, Testimony, United States, Uranium
Will Israel attack Iran? I see the probability of an Israeli attack at less than 50% with the Olmert government.
Olmert knows he needs to stop Iran from producing nuclear weapons, but he just doesn’t have the will to pull off an attack on Iran.
The bottom line - we need to wait for a new Israeli [...]
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