Category: Middle East
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Defense Agreements
This post was originally posted at TruthSage.com and is reposted here with permission. 20260401 A number of Arab Gulf nations have signed air defense agreements with Ukraine. This has the potential to provide a much increased level of defense against the attacks from Iran. Because of Russia’s invasion and continuing war against Ukraine, Ukraine has had to…
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To Change Iran
This post was originally posted at TruthSage.com and is reposted here with permission. 20260330 The Iranian government- the ayatollahs, the mullahs, and the IRGC- have been a terrorist state for almost 50 years. They came to power through terror. They terrorize their own people, other nations in the region and nations around the world. Iran’s government thinks…
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Hegseth Blame Mongering
20260319 This post was originally posted at TruthSage.com and is reposted here with permission. The Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, held a press briefing at the Pentagon on March 19. In it he inexcusably and shamefully engaged in blame mongering to try to dodge the administrations responsibilities for it’s Iran policy and actions. Hegseth stated, “We are…
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Lacking Clarity
This post was originally posted at TruthSage.com and is reposted here with permission. 20260319 One of the problems with Trump is that by making his statements bombastic in nature he sacrifices clarity. Regarding the closing of the Strait of Hormuz he said, “I have chosen NOT to wipe out the Oil Infrastructure on the Island.…
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Strait of Hormuz
This post was originally posted at TruthSage.com and is reposted here with permission. 20260312 Here are some thoughts regarding the current situation with the Strait of Hormuz. In Our Opinion: What Travels Through the Strait of Hormuz What Iran Sends Through the Strait What Does Iran Export What Does Iran Import General Conditions What Iran…