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A Bit More On Iran's Escalation Intentions
I’ve been maintaining for some time that I believe Iran intends to escalate—not recklessly, but persistently.
 • Mark Wauck
To Escalate Or Not--And Who Will Do It?
When I got home today I spent some time listening to a couple of people arguing that Trump will revert to war, sooner or later.
 • Mark Wauck
It Sure Looks Like Things Are Coming Apart
I need to take my car in for service this morning, but I want to post a bit of a roundup.
 • Mark Wauck
How China's AI Math Works
Moon of Alabama has a fascinating post up that explains how China’s AI differs from the US model.
 • Mark Wauck
Rumors Of Economic Trouble Ahead
This will basically be a roundup.
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Rumors Of A Deal
Making predictions regarding an end to Trump’s war on Iran is a bit of a mug’s game.
 • Mark Wauck
Briefly: Absolutely Not A Surprise
Because it’s been clear for quite a while that escalation and/or prolongation is in Iran’s favor.
 • Mark Wauck
The Joy Of Violence; A Hormuz Settlement?
Let’s begin with a follow-up from our post last night, which dealt with topics related to Jewish Nationalist over America, and concluded with Scott…
 • Mark Wauck
It's A New Day, With New Deadlines!
Trump is talking “decapitation” again.
 • Mark Wauck
Catching Up, 8/3/26
A few months ago John Mearsheimer mentioned that a new book, not his, would be coming out that would be a sort of update to the Walt - Mearsheimer The…
 • Mark Wauck
Roundup: It's Monday, So The New Negotiations With Iran Are Starting, Right?
Of course not.
 • Mark Wauck
Very Brief: Trump In A Jam
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