While the US spends most of its time policing and expanding its empire, its myopia requires it to suspend its addiction, and, instead, move heaven and earth to protect its domestic control. That means all actions taken must increase their chances in November. The attack on Kursk was almost certainly planned and executed to divert attention from the rapid unraveling in Donbas. Likewise, the missile decision will eventually be seen as an attempt to appear bold and strong to its brainwashed voters.
Gilbert Doctorow seems to think Russia will retaliate by striking western targets. I'm glad to hear you think differently but it is still quite frightening.
While the US spends most of its time policing and expanding its empire, its myopia requires it to suspend its addiction, and, instead, move heaven and earth to protect its domestic control. That means all actions taken must increase their chances in November. The attack on Kursk was almost certainly planned and executed to divert attention from the rapid unraveling in Donbas. Likewise, the missile decision will eventually be seen as an attempt to appear bold and strong to its brainwashed voters.
Gilbert Doctorow seems to think Russia will retaliate by striking western targets. I'm glad to hear you think differently but it is still quite frightening.