Iran was once controlled then ex-NSA Jim Stone found his conscience and exposed CIA operations in Iran (read from halfway down the page - 'So what really happened' https://www.voterig.com/.um3.html) A controlled entity would not have been able to seize US ships, force them to surface (twice) or repel Israel's constant sorties.
Today's Wins 2 - astute comment on BRICS and the dollar's resilience. Just as the mother-weffers want centralised control, so do BRICS. A hydro-electric dam in the natural basin of the Congo Highlands would provide all southern Africa's industrial energy needs. It remains hypothetical as BRICS nations want centralised corruption.
Today's Wins 27 - power of being a heretic, beautiful and apropos!
They need to focus all their resources on fearmongering on the southern border. Peru, Venezuela and Colombia are being 'regime-changed' in order to fuel the threat of disease, violence and economic collapse from the south so that in-person voting cannot take place in 2024. They want us afraid, very afraid. Classic projection.
Link to kula story 3 on Poland becoming staging area for destabilisation of Europe
https://twitter.com/OlgaBazova/status/1677704671123628032?s=20
Expect the unexpected
https://simplicius76.substack.com/p/putin-strikes-back-ukrainian-ports?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1351274&post_id=135284992&isFreemail=true&utm_medium=email