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Daily Archives: 3. September 2023
Manipulative EU-Meinungsumfrage taugt nicht zur Rechtfertigung der Chatkontrolle
(21. Juli 2023)
Das EU-Innenministerium DG Home will mit einer Eurobarometer-Meinungsumfrage nachgewiesen haben, dass die weit überwiegende EU-Bevölkerung die totale Chatkontrolle will. Dumm nur, dass danach nicht oder nur irreführend gefragt wurde.
Peace With Israel Means War With Iran
(August 30, 2023)
Policymakers in Washington and the Middle East have been busy talking about the possibility of Saudi Arabia normalizing its ties with Israel in return, in part, for a formal defense pact with the United States. Receiving far less attention is a critical question, at least for Riyadh: Would such a move jeopardize Saudi Arabia’s recent diplomatic accord with Iran?
There should be no Saudi uranium enrichment
(August 28, 2023)
There is increasing talk of a United States-brokered “grand bargain” on Middle East security, the core of which would be normalization of ties between Israel and Saudi Arabia. It isn’t clear what motivates Joe Biden to press for this deal now. The obvious goal would involve the eternal search for peace in the Middle East, but there are hints that such a bargain may have more to do with keeping the Saudis out of China’s orbit. One thing we know, Biden’s lieutenants are lobbying hard in the Senate for acceptance of some version of far-reaching demands from the Saudi crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, among them access to uranium enrichment technology that would ostensibly provide fuel for future Saudi nuclear power plants. Indeed, enrichment is a step in the production of nuclear reactor fuel. It is also a vital part of one of two paths to the atomic bomb.
Israel to boost Air Force power with new F-35 squadron
( SEPTEMBER 3, 2023)
The F-35 is considered crucial in the MABAM “war between wars” against Iranian proxies in Syria as well as in the event that the IDf would need to eventually strike Iran’s nuclear program.
US aid to fund third Israeli F-35 fighter squadron
(July 3, 2023)
Israel will move to acquire a third squadron of F-35A fighters, augmenting the fleet of 50 ‘Adir’ platforms currently planned to enter service with the Israeli Air Force (IAF) with a further 25 aircraft, in a multi-billion-dollar deal financed by US aid.
Protest leaders announced they will lead marches in the southern and northern Israel next week
They released a statement saying that „After the mass pilgrimage to Jerusalem, we continue to embark on additional journeys all over the country, just prior to the High Court hearings, the holidays, and the Knesset‘s return for its winter session. After the huge march to Jerusalem, this time from the north and south, the good will open: We will all embark on a journey to strengthen democracy that will last three days both in the north and in the south with the participation of the masses from the House of Israel.“