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#GeoPol #Israel #MiddleEastWar

With all due respect, asking the wrong questions rarely leads to the right answers, let alone solutions that work.

And if assumptions are incorrect, an analysis is incomplete or even faulty, the deductions and conclusions can never be correct, even if they sound reasonable

https://mastodon.social/@HistoPol/112268702494050375

https://mastodon.social/@HistoPol/112268807194230537


#MiddleEastWar #GeoPol

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I agree.
I'd go even further re/ "de-escalation," though:

The #MullahRegime needs a face-saving "victory" against the aggressor, at least for it's populace.
Telling the world and rubbing it in that "you accomplished nothing" will only anger the Mullah Regime further, as well as a big part of the #Iranian people, against #Israel and the West ("Death to America!")
IDF and Netanyahu Regime: tone it down, better STFU!

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@dominiksteiger



#MiddleEastWar #GeoPol

(1/2)

I agree.
I'd go even further re/ "de-escalation," though:

The #MullahRegime needs a face-saving "victory" against the aggressor, at least for it's populace.
Telling the world and rubbing it in that "you accomplished nothing" will only anger the Mullah Regime further, as well as a big part of the #Iranian people, against #Israel and the West ("Death to America!")
IDF and Netanyahu Regime: tone it down, better STFU!

...

@dominiksteiger


#GeoPol #Iran #Israel conflict

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...taking of seafarers, significant disruptions to commerce and navigation, financial losses to shipowners, increased insurance premiums and security costs, increased costs to consumers and producers, and damage to the marine environment. Pirate attacks can have widespread ramifications, including preventing humanitarian assistance and increasing the costs of future shipments to the affected areas."

https://www.un.org/depts/los/piracy/piracy.htm