The Post-Partisan Emporium

  IRAN: Everything You Need to Know But Were Too Afraid of the Israel Lobby to Ask Ilana Mercer   Israel's bombing on IRGC facilities in Tehran. Credit: Wikimedia Commons There exists in Israel a condition that is as much a part of the nation’s collective ‘soul,’ as it is the ‘souls’ of individual Israelis. The mindset is Jewish supremacy; the shared endeavor emanating from it is regional, military supremacy. IT’S ABOUT PALESTINE. Of all the known facts about Israel’s war of aggression against Iran, now nominally suspended by Trump, this is the most important. Incisively  put by Craig Mokhiber , “Iran is the last, independent, frontline state that refuses to submit, to normalize the crimes against the Palestinian people.” Quite simply, “ Iran was being punished for its support for the Palestinians .” If you are free of the prefrontal lobotomy that comes with subscriptions to the Murdoch or  Adelson Media ; you will grasp this. Israel’s unprovoked, illegal war against...

  From Decapitation to Obliteration? Rapid-Fire War Strategy in Motion Anthony James Hall The core tactic in Israel’s US-backed war strategy began as decapitation, that is a systemic elimination of much of the top leadership of the Axis of Resistance. The Axis of Resistance begins and ends with the Islamic Republic of Iran. From there the Axis of Resistance connects to Hezbollah in Lebanon, to Ansallah among the Houthi in Yemen, to the Shia militias in Iraq, and to Hamas, the sole military force actively defending the populations of Gaza and the West Bank subject to the incursions of genocidal ruthlessness. The Axis of Resistance is in the process of expanding to those who see the Israel-US genocide of native Palestinians as deeply and offensively  Anti-Semitic  in the true meaning of the overused word. The Israeli surprise attack arose in the midst of high-level negotiations between the US and Iranian governments. In the course of these negotiations US President Donald J...