One ship was of Japanese registry .... The second one was a Norwegian one... The attackers are unknown... But speculation immediately turns to Iran backed action... Oil prices have jumped up in response to any hint of a the oil supply system being put under … [Read more...] about Oil tankers attacked in Gulf of Oman…Oil prices climb….
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Bolton wants fight’s with North Korea and Iran that his boss Trump doesn’t?…
While the Defense side of the Trump admin churns out daily stories about how America is supposedly 'arming up against ' Iran sand North Korea....The 'Bad Cop'? Donald Trump is continually saying he doesn't want a fight?..."Good Cop'? Is THAT what's going on here? Or is … [Read more...] about Bolton wants fight’s with North Korea and Iran that his boss Trump doesn’t?…
Trump admin announces early US Navy Fleet and Air Force Fighters deployed against Iran….
With Iran hardliners National Security Asst. John Bolton and Sec of State Pompeo seemingly pushing Trump Iran policy....A country that President Obama made a deal with to stop going nuclear is now seeing a 'in your face' American policy push.... The reason given right now is a … [Read more...] about Trump admin announces early US Navy Fleet and Air Force Fighters deployed against Iran….
More on Trump and some Republican US Senator’s Middle East moves to help Israel ….
Defense One is out with a backgrounder that points to efforts by Republican Senator's to give support to the Israel Prime Minister that President Obama had issues with and deal with Syria.... The US Republican senator's see there ability to get Trump to do things for Israeli … [Read more...] about More on Trump and some Republican US Senator’s Middle East moves to help Israel ….
Trump looks to accept an Israeli Golan Heights….The Politics….
THAT is a Foreign Policy move no American President has done since the 1967 Israeli-Egyptian War.... Part of the reason is such a move would seem to be against the Arab world, even though Israel is NEVER gonna give the strategic land grab back because there is NEVER gonna be a … [Read more...] about Trump looks to accept an Israeli Golan Heights….The Politics….
Donald Trump a President who has no use for his government’s Intelligence Community…
From the day he was sworn in Donald Trump has felt that HE would do what HE wanted in dealing with other countries.... Due to his troubles with the law and Robert Mueller's probes? He has worked hard to neutralize the FBI and go his own way .... He has also take counsel … [Read more...] about Donald Trump a President who has no use for his government’s Intelligence Community…
US intelligence chiefs break with Trump on North Korea, Iran and ISIS….
Donald Trump thinks he's gonna get 'deal' with North Korea to stop their nuclear program... His Intel people don't.... Donald Trump thinks he's gonna get Iran keep from moving ahead in their nuclear program... His Intel people don't.... Donald Trump thinks that ISIS … [Read more...] about US intelligence chiefs break with Trump on North Korea, Iran and ISIS….
Taking orders from Trump…US Military begins withdrawal from Syria….
Trump gives the Kurds 'the finger.'... Donald Trump's National Security Advisor John Bolton had gone to Turkey the leader there that his boss was NOT in a hurry to remove US military advisors from Syria.... That was in contrast to a promise that Donald Trump had made to the … [Read more...] about Taking orders from Trump…US Military begins withdrawal from Syria….