The CIA is manipulating the NY Times to manipulate Republican legislators to keep the money flowing to Ukraine so the CIA can keep paying its spies in the Ukraine. The NY Times reveals that Russia has been fighting a defensive war against CIA-backed Ukrainian assets since 2014, but then tries to say today's great threat is Russia on the offensive - the reason we need more CIA spies in the Ukraine. Not a good argument for more American tax dollars and more Ukrainian dead and more war.
Better a poor and wise youth Than an old and foolish king who will be admonished no more. Ecclesiastes 4:13
Question:
Or what king, going to make war against another king, does not sit down first and consider whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him who comes against him with twenty thousand? Luke14:31
Answer:
A king who watches too much FOX TV, reads too many Marvel comics, pays attention to the New York Times, and watches too many Hollywood political thrillers.
The narrow strait is the most important chokepoint for the world's oil supply. Some 21 million barrels — or $1.2 billion worth of oil — pass through the strait every day.
Will a closed Strait hurt Iran? In terms of international oil sales, yes, but in terms of daily life, no. Iran pumps 3.5 million barrels of crude oil per day. The situation at this hour: