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No war, no peace: The dangerous US-Iran deadlock
Via: Nerm_L • News Viners • 1 Comments • 2 Likes • 7 months ago
“Analysis: A fragile ceasefire has frozen the conflict without resolving it, leaving the US and Iran trapped in a dangerous limbo vulnerable to...”
There is also a nascent diplomatic effort underway to create a regional security agreement that bypasses the United States. Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has embarked on shuttle diplomacy between Pakistan, Oman, and Russia while avoiding talks with the US. India and China have begun...
Trump's War in Iran is Causing a Modern Crisis of Confidence
Via: Nerm_L • News Viners • 2 Comments • 2 Likes • 7 months ago
“"Americans are facing a crisis of confidence not seen since the Carter Administration," writes Will Johnson.”
Is Donald Trump becoming the Jimmy Carter of the 21st century? That seems very unlikely since Carter was pretty smart.
A Trump-branded nuclear power project thrilled investors. Then came the crash.
Via: Nerm_L • News Viners • 1 Comments • 3 Likes • 7 months ago
Donald Trump and the Great Flimflam Fantasy. Yes, Fermi America is a good idea. Yes, the project is technologically feasible. And, yes, there is a high probability the project is economically feasible. The problem is that these financial snooker-agents have the industrial smarts of a box of...
800,000 EVs Are About to Hit the Used Market
Via: Nerm_L • News Viners • 10 Comments • 1 Like • 7 months ago
“Falling resale values on returning lease vehicles may drive massive industry losses by 2028.”
Who wants to buy a used EV that the manufacturer no longer supports? The batteries are only warranted for 8-10 years. The duration of software support is typically 5 to 10 years. And some of the electronics are obsolete before the vehicle leaves the assembly line. EVs are built to be...
Chinese satellites over Mideast battlefield put US on edge
Via: Nerm_L • News Viners • 1 Comments • 2 Likes • 7 months ago
Scapegoat, scapegoat, where is the scapegoat? First it is important to note that the article is talking about commercial imaging satellites; not military satellites. Second, everyone needs to be aware that Iran has also launched imaging satellites. 1990s yellow press reporting really has no...
