France Fuels Israel's Nukes, Preaches Non‑proliferation Hypocrisy
Chronically two-faced France: they helped set up Israel with atomic weapons while declaring that it was a "no no" for everyone not in the original nuclear circle. https://t.co/fdLJS9ebIn
Self‑taught Maxime Rodinson Became France’s Leading Scholar
AUTODIDACTS In the forthcoming "Anti Zionism: A Jewish History" by Benjamin Moser discusses Maxime Rodinson as "the most learned man in France". Rodinson left school at age 13. He was a complete autodidact. The Fr system then allowed one to just take...
All‑time High Proves War‑era Bear Trap Persists
Turned out to be indeed a bear trap. It didn't just get higher than before the war started, but it's on all time high.
Israel's Alleged Killing of UN Soldiers Goes Unreported
Hello @Grok mon ami, how many U.N. soldiers did Israel kill at the Lebanese border last month? And why isn't it widely reported?
Bomb Replacement Costs Outpace Target Value Amid Supply Disruption
Another asymmetry with the West: at some point, with the supply chain disruption, the replacement cost of the bomb starts to exceed that of the target.
One Hit Can Undo Hundreds: Asymmetric Warfare’s Tail Risk
Asymmetric warfare is similar to tail risk. You hit 100 targets; they hit just one and you've lost.
Higher Energy Products, Debt‑Heavy West Stalls Stagflation Fight
In 1973, the oil embargo lasted 5m & caused a decade of stagflation. The world was not globalized & things were sourced locally. 1) Today the ENERGY CONTENT of products around you is much much higher than 1973. 2) The West has...
Saddam Expected Quick Win; War Lasted Eight Years
For idiots w/either short memory or lack of historical curiosity/sophistication, a reminder that Sadam w/U.S. support invaded S. Iran in 1980 to grab a contested area thinking that it would be a "matter of days" w/an Iran "weakened" by...
Israel's Ceasefire Violations Undermine Any Peace Treaty Trust
Peace Treaty? Israel violated --unilaterally --the Lebanese ceasefire 10,000 times. Everything they have done is in BAD FAITH, particularly now with the U.S. under Calligulino. They just killed 500 Leb civilians while crying abt Iran attacks. How can you TRUST a peace...
State Collapse Boosts Lebanon's Solar Surge, Free EV Driving
One data point: the collapse of the state in Lebanon favored localism. It now has the highest solar penetration (even >> since 2023, 34% of total energy). Totally unregulated. You can use an electric car and drive for free...
Israel's Tech Prowess Masks Strategic Blunders Creating Enemies
Israelis have proved to be smart at technology & horrible at grasping the consequences of their own actions: They helped create Hezbollah by occupying S. Lebanon They helped create Hamas to counter the 2-state solution I let you assess the mistake they...
Western Economies Can't Afford Stagflation Amid Rising Deficits
Western economies cannot afford stagflation, particularly with current deficits. Before the "war" started. The Calligulino administration is composed of dimwits incapable of grasping the consequences of their actions. https://t.co/dtGLn9cwTw