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US Sends 3,000 More Troops to Persian Gulf, Escalating War Danger with Iran
- Rania Khalek
- Tuesday 15 Aug 23
- 1023
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Giorgio Cafiero, CEO of Gulf State Analytics, discusses the Biden Administration’s escalation with Iran following the announcement that the US is deploying 3,000 additional troops to the Persian Gulf, claiming Iranian threats to ships in the region.
Rania Khalek
Rania Khalek is an award-winning Lebanese-American journalist and host of Dispatches on Breakthrough News, where she investigates the global consequences of imperialism, war, and systemic oppression. With over a decade of frontline reporting from conflict zones and marginalized communities, her work has been featured in The Nation, The Intercept, Al Jazeera, FAIR, and The Electronic Intifada, where she served on the editorial board.
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Chuck Porritt
The U.S. is now overmatched in eastern Ukraine, the Taiwan Strait and the Persian Gulf. It’s position is precarious in eastern Syria, and it’s treasury resources are low.
As a conservative Christian, I would not be surprised to see the U.S. fulfill Daniel 11:45 by establishing a presence within Israel; currying favor with the GCC and the ‘non-west’ by imposing the Two-State solution, while shape-shifting into a ‘peacemaker’.