From May 7: is #Israel readying for war? By Alastair Crooke. http://www.conflictsforum.org/2018/is-israel-readying-for-war/ …
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"Israel will be fighting agst the grain of events, and ultimately, in being wholly at odds with the Middle East world,
#Israel will try to strike at it, and weaken it – and ultimately, will be striked at: in return. And then we may see a wider war."1 reply 1 retweet 2 likesShow this thread -
Theodore Herzl, the founder of modern Zionism: “For Europe we [the Jewish State] would constitute a part of the wall against Asia: We would serve as an outpost of Culture against Barbarism.”
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In short, Alastair Crooke argues that
#Israel, as product and outpost of the West, cannot change course and embrace the tide that's coming from the east, China & Russia.1 reply 0 retweets 3 likesShow this thread -
Alastair Crooke also argues that the West has been discredited in the ME for its support for Wahhabi head choppers and that the region "is ultimately lost to western influence. The Russia-China-Iran axis is already the go-to power in the area, even for Gulf States."
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In this context,
#Israel will become increasingly a vulnerable power. It will decline with the west's decline.3 replies 1 retweet 4 likesShow this thread
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