There was saudi money behind the twitter takeover wasnt there?
Theyve actually contributed to this happening. But perhaps in a dumb way that doesnt give them any control.
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The stealth bomber hitting the nuclear lab under a mountain through the vent tunnels.
On the face of it that makes the 10x costs for defence vs attack above look cheap
project Helix is a rack mounted xbox. I get it now.
Ok no embedding bsky i guess. Stephen collins has a perfect comic about this already
https://bsky.app/profile/stephencollins.bsky.social/post/3mga5q54kc22a
To put this in context, these are considered part time positions with an allowance of around £15k
You can imagine what this means. Its a bizarre situation
Saudi Arabia and Iran. With russia coming in 3rd. Assuming SA rolls over for america how long can china live on russian oil and some kind of coal to oil process? No idea.
Venezuala is way down the list.
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/03/02/iran-us-strikes-china-oil-supply-charts-00806415
And to finish the point, it failed in ww2 strategic civilian bombing and itll fail here.
It just doesnt work. At least the uk in ww2 didnt have dresden in history books to know better.
He has, as always, found the most spineless way to piss everybody off.
He wont attack, but will let america do it from our bases, and will use the raf to defend those bases against reprisals from iran. But he wont attack iran.
This isnt some grand moral masterstroke its just weak in every way.
Ukraine may be starved of the American-made weapons it needs to resist daily Russian missile attacks — because U.S. forces are using so many of them against Iran
It's not so bad, russia will be starved of the iranian made drones it needs to attack ukraine - because iran is using so many of them against americans.
The doomer view here is russia will rely more and more on china and its progression to full chinese vassal state will speed up.
With planes from land bases. Aircraft carriers are everything now. The rest of the navy exists to protect them.