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Tag Archives: middle east tensions
He was Brought Down by Lying about having WMD
Saddam Hussein (April 28, 1937 – December 30, 2006) They called him the “Butcher of Baghdad”. He held total control over Iraqi lives for almost 25 years. He styled himself after Joseph Stalin, hence the mustache as his signature image. … Continue reading
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Tagged astrology, dictators, execution, Iran, Iraq, middle east tensions, United Kingdom, United States history, WMD
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(As Always) Politics Makes…
Strange Bedfellows (first attributed to Charles Dudley Warner) Joe Biden’s visit to the Middle East this week is a reminder of how strange some political maneuvering really is: first Israel, then Palestine, and finally Saudi Arabia. What!? In the same … Continue reading
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Tagged Biden, Iran, Israel, MBS, middle east tensions, Palestine, politics, relationships, Saudi Arabia, United States history
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Yesterday in History VIII
Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty (March 26, 1979) On this day in 1979: Anwar Sadat, Menachem Begin, and Jimmy Carter sign the Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty in Washington, D.C. And a ‘cold peace’ broke out between those two nations. The timing is randomized. … Continue reading
Posted in history
Tagged Armageddon, astrology, Egypt, Israel, middle east tensions, peace, treaties, United States history
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Carving Up the Middle-East in 1916
The Sykes-Picot Memorandum I watched Lawrence of Arabia all the way through yesterday, for the first time in years. The Sykes-Picot Agreement was referenced in the movie. That got me to thinking: would it be possible to create the chart … Continue reading
Posted in history, paranoia
Tagged agreements, astrology, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, middle east tensions, politics, Saudi Arabia, secrets, Syria, The Great War, Turkey
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Why Does This Happen in One Place and Not Another?
Beirut Blast (August 4th, 2020 @ 6:07 pm local time) All through this year, we are being subjected to a combination of planets that would be best illustrated by this blast in Beirut, last Tuesday evening. But I cannot see … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020, astrology, destruction, explosion, loss of life, middle east tensions, negligence
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Saudi Arabia: Same as It Ever Was?
We watched this gem of a film on Netflix last night. I knew from the opening sequence (above) that it would be amusing, to say the least. The culture clash between America and Saudi Arabia is quite extreme and Tom … Continue reading
Posted in reviews, showbusiness
Tagged American values, cultural bias, Hollywood, middle east tensions, Muslim, Saudi Arabia
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The “Least Successful” British Prime Minister in History
Anthony Eden (Jun 12, 1897 – Jan 14, 1977) The title might seem a little cruel but Eden stood on the threshold of a new world situation, but decided to use World War II tactics to defeat his enemy, Nasser, … Continue reading
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Tagged astrology, diplomacy, middle east tensions, oil industry, United Kingdom
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A Recipe for Disaster?
Cheese Curd Turkey Sausage Burger Donald Trump has served the world a ‘new’ version of a Middle East classic… A few Kurds on the side of a Turkey sausage meal, heated on a Syrian frypan. It’ll leave a bad taste … Continue reading
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Tagged middle east tensions, politics, Trump, United States history, war
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