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John Hultgren

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
245 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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Forklart
Trumps krig: Ga han prestestyret en seier?

So many have managed to flee the country, but the different exile groups seem very divided, and we know very little about the opposition internally to Iran.

Forklart
Trumps krig: Ga han prestestyret en seier?

I think that USA's friends in the region feel quite weakened by Trump.

Forklart
Trumps krig: Ga han prestestyret en seier?

The United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, they had nothing to do with the start of this war, but they have still been very strong.

Forklart
Trumps krig: Ga han prestestyret en seier?

One thing is the export of oil and gas, but it is also about the image that these countries have wanted to show as tourist destinations.

Forklart
Trumps krig: Ga han prestestyret en seier?

And that is very strongly weakened now.

Forklart
Trumps krig: Ga han prestestyret en seier?

I think it can take time to build up again.

Forklart
Trumps krig: Ga han prestestyret en seier?

China is good friends with Iran.

Forklart
Trumps krig: Ga han prestestyret en seier?

They have developed technology and traded with each other for several years.

Forklart
Trumps krig: Ga han prestestyret en seier?

According to Trump, China will have played an important role in making sure that Iran will be involved in the negotiations.

Forklart
Trumps krig: Ga han prestestyret en seier?

So we can say that China has been one of several right-wingers to get to where we are now.

Forklart
Trumps krig: Ga han prestestyret en seier?

No, that's exactly it.

Forklart
Trumps krig: Ga han prestestyret en seier?

The regime in Teheran is still there, and it is, as far as we know, several hundred kilos of enriched uranium still in the country.

Forklart
Trumps krig: Ga han prestestyret en seier?

It is probably quite far under a lot of stones, but it is still there.

Forklart
Trumps krig: Ga han prestestyret en seier?

It is clear that militarily Iran is weakened, but that was not the goal of this war.

Forklart
Trumps krig: Ga han prestestyret en seier?

Yes, there have been many goals.

Forklart
Trumps krig: Ga han prestestyret en seier?

In the beginning, it was regime change.

Forklart
Trumps krig: Ga han prestestyret en seier?

Then it was to implement the atomic program, i.e.

Forklart
Trumps krig: Ga han prestestyret en seier?

Iran's atomic program.

Forklart
Trumps krig: Ga han prestestyret en seier?

Then it was to remove the ballistic missiles, which are a threat to Israel, because they can reach there.

Forklart
Trumps krig: Ga han prestestyret en seier?

They cannot reach, for example, the USA.