There's a Yes, Prime Minister episode on these lines.
they will flatten it
Remember when Israel carefully avoided the one site with Russian engineers when bombing Iran? Israel might be a mad dog, but they very well understand the difference between a regional power and a superpower.
I would be surprised if the PLO does not have multiple factions, ranging from selfish bootlickers to people who think they can get a better deal for their people by joining the only 'legitimate' government. So they would be jockeying for power and each week's actions would be decided by who won the negotiations that week.
I'm guessing this is specifically why Russia insisted that the pipeline go through Mongolia and the Mongolians get a generous toll for the use of their land.
An Lushan says hi.
Courageous move by Keir Starmer, in the Yes Minister sense.
I don't think he expects to get re-elected anyway.
US: moves Bishop to Rome
UK: moves King to Canada
Wonder what US will do next.
They're A/B testing the US.
There was that lady who holds the world record in sniping Nazis. Wasn't she Ukrainian?
Won't deflation increase the value of money, and so enrich those with accumulated money more than those barely scraping by?
Real galaxy brain take.
Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence. You're alleging that an entire military command collaborated with their enemy. You'll have to provide some proof for that.