Banging the drums of war ever louder
CRUDE diplomacy.
Bolton, the maniac kinda reminds you of Cheney the maniac. Bolton warned the world to look out for an Iranian attack. Next day, there is an attack on a Japanese oil tanker. Bolton says, Iran did it. The owner of the tanker contradicted the American version of; mines hit the ship. He said it was drones.
Premier Minister Shinzo Abe will meet Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Hassan Rouhani on a visit to Tehran this week, in a bid to ease tension between Washington and Iran that experts called a bold move for a Japanese leader."
Tension is quite necessary to the war hawks.
Japan Today, Japan demands more proof from U.S. that Iran attacked tankers
Republicans Sen. Tom Cotton told CBS's "Face The Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan that the U.S. response to Iran's suspected involvement in attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman should be one of "fire and fury."
n 2004, drawing upon the initial war scenarios under TIRANNT, Vice President Dick Cheney instructed U.S. Strategic Command (U.S.STRATCOM) to draw up a “contingency plan” of a large scale military operation directed against Iran “to be employed in response to another 9/11-type terrorist attack on the United States” on the presumption that the government in Tehran would be behind the terrorist plot. The plan included the pre-emptive use of nuclear weapons against a non-nuclear state:
https://www.globalresearch.ca/pre-em...k-iran/5677025
US, Israel and Saudis Pushing for War on Iran?
by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman)
What’s going on in Washington and the Middle East is eerily reminiscent of what preceded Bush/Cheney’s 2003 war on Iraq — weapons of mass deception the pretext.
https://stephenlendman.org/2019/06/u...r-war-on-iran/
"On the morning of Thursday, June 13th, two oil tankers were allegedly attacked in the Gulf of Oman, just off the coast of Iran. The US government immediately blamed Iran for the incident, without providing any evidence.
The vessels happened to be en route to Japan at precisely the same time that Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was in Tehran. The first Japanese leader to visit Iran since its revolution 40 years ago, Abe was holding a historic meeting with Ayatollah Ali Khamenei when the incident took place."
https://sputniknews.com/columnists/2...-fingerprints/
Japan is even more dependent on oil imports than America. Naturally, Japan would discuss buying oil from Iran. Naturally, this drives Bolton more crazy.
Saudi Crown Prince MBS Accuses Iran of Attack on Tankers in Gulf of Oman
UK to Send Marines to Persian Gulf Region to Protect Country's Vessels
NYT Propagandist David Sanger's War on Iran
Pentagon Readies 'Contingency Plans' For Potential Escalation Against Iran
So, the West is sending in troops "just in case".
The Role of Israel in Triggering War on Iran
Naturally, there is money involved, How Iran Was Swindled Out Of $3.2 Trillion
https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2019-...ut-32-trillion
CRUDE diplomacy.
Bolton, the maniac kinda reminds you of Cheney the maniac. Bolton warned the world to look out for an Iranian attack. Next day, there is an attack on a Japanese oil tanker. Bolton says, Iran did it. The owner of the tanker contradicted the American version of; mines hit the ship. He said it was drones.
Premier Minister Shinzo Abe will meet Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Hassan Rouhani on a visit to Tehran this week, in a bid to ease tension between Washington and Iran that experts called a bold move for a Japanese leader."
Tension is quite necessary to the war hawks.
Japan Today, Japan demands more proof from U.S. that Iran attacked tankers
Republicans Sen. Tom Cotton told CBS's "Face The Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan that the U.S. response to Iran's suspected involvement in attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman should be one of "fire and fury."
n 2004, drawing upon the initial war scenarios under TIRANNT, Vice President Dick Cheney instructed U.S. Strategic Command (U.S.STRATCOM) to draw up a “contingency plan” of a large scale military operation directed against Iran “to be employed in response to another 9/11-type terrorist attack on the United States” on the presumption that the government in Tehran would be behind the terrorist plot. The plan included the pre-emptive use of nuclear weapons against a non-nuclear state:
https://www.globalresearch.ca/pre-em...k-iran/5677025
US, Israel and Saudis Pushing for War on Iran?
by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman)
What’s going on in Washington and the Middle East is eerily reminiscent of what preceded Bush/Cheney’s 2003 war on Iraq — weapons of mass deception the pretext.
https://stephenlendman.org/2019/06/u...r-war-on-iran/
"On the morning of Thursday, June 13th, two oil tankers were allegedly attacked in the Gulf of Oman, just off the coast of Iran. The US government immediately blamed Iran for the incident, without providing any evidence.
The vessels happened to be en route to Japan at precisely the same time that Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was in Tehran. The first Japanese leader to visit Iran since its revolution 40 years ago, Abe was holding a historic meeting with Ayatollah Ali Khamenei when the incident took place."
https://sputniknews.com/columnists/2...-fingerprints/
Japan is even more dependent on oil imports than America. Naturally, Japan would discuss buying oil from Iran. Naturally, this drives Bolton more crazy.
Saudi Crown Prince MBS Accuses Iran of Attack on Tankers in Gulf of Oman
UK to Send Marines to Persian Gulf Region to Protect Country's Vessels
NYT Propagandist David Sanger's War on Iran
Pentagon Readies 'Contingency Plans' For Potential Escalation Against Iran
So, the West is sending in troops "just in case".
The Role of Israel in Triggering War on Iran
Naturally, there is money involved, How Iran Was Swindled Out Of $3.2 Trillion
https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2019-...ut-32-trillion
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