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Hamas…Israel Conflict Day 15…A look at Hamas…Gaza and the Palestinians…

October 22, 2023 By jamesb

The Gaza Strip  or simply Gaza, is a narrow piece of land on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea, bordered by Israel to the east and north, and Egypt to the southwest. With a population of 2 million,  on some 365 square kilometers, Gaza, if considered a top-level political … [Read more...] about Hamas…Israel Conflict Day 15…A look at Hamas…Gaza and the Palestinians…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: Gaza, Government, Hamas, Israel, Law, Middle East, Military, Palestinians, Politics, Wiki/Wikipedia

Isreal does ANOTHER National Election…..

November 1, 2022 By jamesb

5th one in THREE years.... And Bibi Netanyahu is trying a comeback..... For the fifth time since 2019, Israelis were voting in national elections on Tuesday, hoping to break the political deadlock that has paralyzed the country for the past three and a half years. Again, the … [Read more...] about Isreal does ANOTHER National Election…..

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Benjamin Netanyahu, Government, Israel Government and politics, Israel Voting, Media, Middle East, Politics, Yair Lapid

US War games happened in the Atlantic and Pacific last year….They did NOT go well….

August 19, 2021 By jamesb

The US Military had a YUGE military exercise all over the world last year... It was a wakeup call for the Generals and Admirals... The Pentagon was NOT happy with the results of its wargaming we have found out... Taiwan was the loser..... The Pentagon is going back to … [Read more...] about US War games happened in the Atlantic and Pacific last year….They did NOT go well….

Filed Under: Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: “Expanded Maneuver.”, 2020 US Military Taiwan war-games, China, Joint Warfighting Concept, Middle East, Military, Pentagon, US Defense/Military, US Military, US Military war games

Biden admin reducing anti-missile and fighter jet assets from the Middle East…

June 18, 2021 By jamesb

In response to a perceived less hostile Iran to other Middle East countries and a Biden admin effort to lock down a halted nuclear weapon's effort by Iran? The US military is packing up some anti-missile  units and sending them home and moving some Air Force fighter jets to … [Read more...] about Biden admin reducing anti-missile and fighter jet assets from the Middle East…

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: Middle East, Pentagon, Saudi Military, US anti-missile units, US Central Command, US Fighter Jets, US Military

Congressional Republican’s are hard AGAINST any Trump troop reduction’s in the Middle East….

November 16, 2020 By jamesb

They may not want to say anything about their party leader contouring to shop around the bull shit lying vote fraud thing.... But they ARE upfront in public being against a Trump effort to strip down American troop numbers in the Middle East , something the American military … [Read more...] about Congressional Republican’s are hard AGAINST any Trump troop reduction’s in the Middle East….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Iran/Trump attack?, McConnell, Middle East, Politics, Republicans, Trump, US Military, US Troops

House Democrats look to approve a resolution against Trump going to war against Iran….

January 6, 2020 By jamesb

The Senate will NOT agree to this... Some Republicans in the House may actually join Democrats... It won't stop Trump from doing something stupid anyways... Donald Trump doesn't REALLY want to go to war with Iran... Nor does his generals..... Nor does … [Read more...] about House Democrats look to approve a resolution against Trump going to war against Iran….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Congress, House Democrats, Middle East, Military, Politics, Trump, U.S.-Iran conflict, US Senate Republicans

The American Defense Sec wants to cut back troops from Africa and Latin America ….

December 24, 2019 By jamesb

Defense Sec Mike Esper wants to shift American military assets from developing countries back to Cold War engagements.... Ever since the Bush presidencies American troops have stationed in several continents as eyes and ears and 'advisors' to countries that are fighting … [Read more...] about The American Defense Sec wants to cut back troops from Africa and Latin America ….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: American Defense Sec Mike Esper, Congress, Middle East, Military, Russia/China, Trump Military policy of pay for it, US Troops Africa, US Troops Latin America

Joe Biden goes after Trump for his lack of foreign policy….

October 29, 2019 By jamesb

Joe Biden is going back to his original campaign mode .... Attacking Donald Trump .... While supporters and others wanted him to get aggressive and go after the other's running against for the nomination? He has never felt comfortable, it seems in doing … [Read more...] about Joe Biden goes after Trump for his lack of foreign policy….

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Middle East, Politics, Syria, Trump lack of Foreign Policy

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