FoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agoFrom ‘America First’ to ‘Always America Last’. Trump promised to stop wars. His grip on his base is being questioned now that he’s started one.www.theatlantic.comexternal-linkmessage-square13linkfedilinkarrow-up1130arrow-down11 cross-posted to: neoliberal@lemmy.world
arrow-up1129arrow-down1external-linkFrom ‘America First’ to ‘Always America Last’. Trump promised to stop wars. His grip on his base is being questioned now that he’s started one.www.theatlantic.comFoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square13linkfedilink cross-posted to: neoliberal@lemmy.world
minus-squarepanthera_@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·2 months agoTrump is pleasing his MAGA base by attacking Iran. He wants Iran’s oil just as he wants Venezuela’s oil. The problem is that Iran is more powerful and much closer to Russia than Venezuela. Consequently, Russia is able to help Iran.
Trump is pleasing his MAGA base by attacking Iran. He wants Iran’s oil just as he wants Venezuela’s oil. The problem is that Iran is more powerful and much closer to Russia than Venezuela. Consequently, Russia is able to help Iran.