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US Sends 3,000 More Troops to Persian Gulf, Escalating War Danger with Iran
- Rania Khalek
- Tuesday 15 Aug 23
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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 a Middle East-based journalist for Breakthrough News. . Her journalism has appeared at The Grayzone, Jacobin, The Nation, The Intercept, FAIR, Vice, The Electronic Intifada, Al Jazeera and more. .
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’.