-The resulting economic strain led to the 1926 General Strike and eventually forced Britain off gold in 1931. -This “Agreeable Unsoundness ... #Defense #Finance #Gold #GoldStandard #Military #Quote #Quotes #WinstonChurchill #WorldWarI #WorldWarII #WWI #WWII
Money Quote of the Day by Winston Churchill: ‘The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings. The inherent virtue of Socialism is the…’
The #US #military is preparing for the possibility of a sustained, weeks-long operation against #Iran if President Trump orders an attack on the country. US continues to build up its forces in the region.
#Trump is considering a range of military options against Iran, including strikes on its nuclear facilities, attacks meant to hurt its ability to launch missiles, and even the possibility of sending US commandos into the country.
#WarOnIran #WestAsia #EspteinWar
https://news.antiwar.com/2026/02/15/report-us-preparing-for-sustained-weeks-long-war-against-iran-if-trump-orders-attack/
2 formations of U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II aircraft from RAF Lakenheath in the U.K., supported by 2 KC-135 aerial refueling tankers, are relocating to the Middle East
Trump is continuing the military buildup surrounding Iran for their planed massive attacks against military, industrial and government sites across the country
It is now a question of when not if he will order the attacks to start.
#Iran #US #USpol #tRump #Military #WarOnIran #Politics #WestASia #REgimeChange #EpsteinWar
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"While Israel did not announce a de jure annexation of the West Bank, it has laid the legal groundwork for it."
"Israel just erased Palestinian existence from the West Bank by law, and it's not an overstatement."
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Author: Qassam Muaddi
Publication: Mondoweiss @mondoweiss
February 11, 2026
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#WestBank #Palestine #Israel #Housing #EthnicCleansing #Military
https://mondoweiss.net/2026/02/israel-just-started-legalizing-its-annexation-of-the-west-bank-heres-what-that-means/
"While Israel did not announce a de jure annexation of the West Bank, it has laid the legal groundwork for it."
"Israel just erased Palestinian existence from the West Bank by law, and it's not an overstatement."
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Author: Qassam Muaddi
Publication: Mondoweiss @mondoweiss
February 11, 2026
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#WestBank #Palestine #Israel #Housing #EthnicCleansing #Military
https://mondoweiss.net/2026/02/israel-just-started-legalizing-its-annexation-of-the-west-bank-heres-what-that-means/
An old MiG-15, a Cold War-era jet fighter, languishing in a field somewhere in Latvia
This lonely MiG-15 sits near a private runway in Latvia, a survivor of the Soviet Union's early jet fighter era. Developed by Mikoyan-Gurevich, the aircraft was an early innovator in swept-wing design intended to reach supersonic speeds.
More history & photos of this plane - https://www.obsidianurbexphotography.com/military/mig-15-latvia/
#Latvia #ColdWar #Airplane #JetFighter #Soviet #Military #History #Photography
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