Unlike Deep Purple’s legendary ‘Smoke on the Water’ – “We all came out to Montreux, on the Lake Geneva shoreline”, the 67th Bilderberg group meetings produced
Tag: Strait of Hormuz
How Yesterday Resembles Today: Iran Confronted the US in the Straits of Hormuz in the 1980s
“We are going to intercept and stop all oil exports from the (Middle East) region if we are prevented from exporting our oil. We shall
Who Really Gains from the Gulf Ship ‘Sabotage’
After dramatic and patently scripted warnings of “Iranian aggression” by bellicose US officials, there then follows – conveniently enough – an alleged sabotage incident in
With the US-Iran War Ball Now Rolling, Could an “Accident” or “False Flag” Serve as Pretext?
As tensions between the U.S. and Iran threaten to boil over, the probability of a provocation or “accident” that would provoke hostilities between the two
An Act of Sabotage May End Prospects of a Summer War in the Middle East
On the 11thof January 2007, US forces raided the Iranian Liaison Office in Erbil, capturing several “Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps” (IRGC) officers. Nine days later,
War on Iran & Calling America’s Bluff
The Trump administration once again has graphically demonstrated that in the young, turbulent 21st century, “international law” and “national sovereignty” already belong to the Realm of
“Persian Gulf of Tonkin” Ingredients All in Place for US War on Iran?
Earlier this week, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani repeated an earlier threat to block ships from leaving the Persian Gulf if the U.S. government continues to
The Four Key Chokepoints for Oil
While everyone has been watching the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tension between the US and Iran, a chokepoint on the other side of the
