Angry India?
There is no other civilization that was beaten more times than Indian civilization
First Aryans invade India and bring Indo-european speech
then Achaemenid Persians occupy northern India
then Alexander the Great occupies northern India
then Greco-Bactrian kingdom from...
Even if you don't declare US as great Satan---US can't tolerate Iran's domination of the region that has 60% of global oil
Russia didn't declare US a great Satan---but still US does a lot to prevent Russia's domination of Ukraine and Eastern Europe
This is geopolitics
The problem between US and Iran is not about "Death to America" slogans but about BALANCE OF POWER IN THE PERSIAN GULF.
Iran has bigger population/industrial base/military power than Iraq plus Persian Gulf states combined.
Iran is a power that seeks hegemony in the Persian Gulf, but US...
Iran didn't outsmart the US in Iraq
The decision to invade Iraq was dictated by Israeli lobby, which wanted to save Israel from Iraq's WMD.
Israeli lobby in Washington wanted to destroy strong Iraqi state and get rid of its WMD and balkanize it into Sunni (ISIS), Kurdish (Peshmerga) and Shia...
If maximum pressure continues, there is nothing to lose----Iran should expel IAEA inspectors and increase number of centrifuges and uranium stockpile.
Iran should develop its nuclear program like a normal sovereign country without taking humiliating responsibilities on its nuclear program.
In...
Note that murder of Soleimani was a direct US response to Iranian actions like attack on Abqaiq, downing of US drone and attack on oil tankers in 2019.
Iran started to act cocky by attacking oil tankers/downing US drone and most importantly attacking Abqaiq oil facility which was like a...
Fair to be that is not me on the photo, but I have met with Angela Merkel two times during the annual "Day of the Open Doors" that takes place in the Chancellery in Berlin every year in the last Sunday of August and is open for all visitors.
Two things amazed me during the "Tag der offenen Tur"...
Cottbus----no surprise---it is in East Germany. People of former GDR or East Germany are Islamophobes--they are the dudes who vote for AfD.
West Germans are a bit different from East Germans.
I've lived in Koln for two months and didn't experience racism, but fair to be I didn't interact with...
These French barbarians also have a tourist attraction in Paris called "Catacombs of Paris" where real human skulls and bones of dead people, who died in previous century,are put on display for tourists
When I visited Marseille I felt like I'm in Algeria......
When I visited Paris I felt like I'm in either Africa or semi-arab country.---same for Brussels
This is divine punishment for europeans for their crimes and colonialism.
This map is a projection of Muslim population in Europe in 2050...
Everything will pass.....no need to retaliate at this moment...
US is already in deep shit with coronavirus and protests and recession and exploding federal deficit and debt levels
Israel can be sent to stone age with 70 Hezbollah missiles anytime, so no need to hurry
In the event of war and major oil shock:
China consumes 13,5mln barrels of oil per day of which 11mln barrels is import.
Suddenly there is an oil shock and you lose 4,5mln barrels of Persian Gulf oil and remaining 6,5mln barrels of import oil is sold to you at 170$ per barrel.
Expensive oil...
You are right.
Persian Gulf supplies 45% of Chinese oil imports or 4.5 mln barrels of oil per day.
And this 4.5 mln barrels of Persian Gulf oil is 34% of Chinese daily oil consumption.....still substantial amount.
80-85% is Chinese oil imports.....11mln barrels of import oil while domestic...
China's Giant $400 Billion Iran Investment Complicates U.S. Options
https://www.forbes.com/sites/arielcohen/2019/09/19/chinas-giant-400-billion-iran-investment-snubs-trump/#bcb59a984d1e
To understand this 25-year cooperation pact and Chinese desire to invest in Iran we should understand...
Maybe the purpose of Qased SLV which is launched by TEL is to quickly put camera into space (even in military environment) and take real-time pictures of enemy airfields in order to locate enemy aircrafts positions and target them with precise ballistic missiles
Historically Israel took advantage of backwardness and weakness of local countries. But this will not be the case in the future.
Israel is a state with only 6mln Jews + 3mln Arabs.
By 2050 Egypt will have a population of 160mln, Turkey-100mln, Iran-105mln. Economies of these countries will...
When country devalues its currency it reduces imports, stimulates import-substitution and domestic production and makes non-oil exports more competitive
High inflation is good for those who have taken loans and bad for those who gave those loans. Anyway High inflation-rate tends to reduce the...