The Japan TimesAsiaβPacific and allied nations are reluctant to fully support Donald Trump's Iran war because the strategy is unclear, yet they cannot realistically abandon the United States either. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/04/09/world/indo-pacific-iran-war-price/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #donaldtrump #nato #southkorea #australia #georgehwbush #firstgulfwar #kuwait #sept11 #joebiden #ukraine #russia #hezbollah #hamas #china #petehegseth #middleeast #oil
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Ramesh #NotGoingBackThe #UN was pretty effective during the #FirstGulfWar.
It was the Bush fabrication and headlong jump into the #SecondGulfWar without #French and UN blessing, as I remember, when I first thought US had sown the seeds of UN demise.
I could have missed other signs, but happy to learn more π