"The current administration’s approach to Iran is emblematic of a larger, systemic failure: the 'Cosplay Crusader' mentality. This is the belief that brute force—big planes, expensive toys, and naming ships after oneself—is a substitute for historical literacy and diplomatic strategy.
There is a deep-seated, toxic hubris at play here. It is the same delusional white supremacy that:"
~ Danielle Moodie
#Trump #Hegseth #Iran #war #stupidity #WhiteSupremacy
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The Illusion of Invincibility: Why Brute Force Is Failing the American Empire
The End of the “Middleman” Era and the High Cost of Strategic HubrisDanielle Moodie (The DAM Digest)
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William Lindsey
in reply to William Lindsey • • •"Thought it could destroy 'savages' in the jungles of Vietnam.
Expected a 'Shock and Awe' victory in Iraq to birth a democracy.
Assumes that an asymmetric power like Iran can be handled like an unarmed, occupied territory."
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RainbowFrog
in reply to William Lindsey • • •Ok, DJT live from WH, now on French TV
He's rambling... The interpreter is really really good : reproduces the rambling👍Does he realize the effect this can have on European opinion? 🤦
This makes absolutely no sense, and he continues insulting allies, while continuing to call for help in Hormuz.
I learned the meaning of FAFO during one of Hegseth''s speaches.
You f*d around the middle east DJT Now you Find out.
When will the Congress take him out, through 25th, or impeachment ? 🙏