Is a Red Line Still a Red Line?

It’s impossible to avoid the obvious implication of these statements: If the Islamist regime’s slaughter of its own citizens continues, the U.S. will take some unspecified — but clearly major — action to stanch the bloodshed. 70, that the advantage of executive “unity” is that “decision, activity, secrecy, and despatch will generally characterize the proceedings of one man in a much more eminent degree than the proceedings of any greater number.” … I’ve been told that on good authority.” The same day, French media reported that Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Oman persuaded Trump to “give Iran a chance” because any American strike on Iran would lead to “serious consequences.” Perhaps even more peculiarly, The New York Times reported on Thursday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu requested that Trump postpone any planned attack on Iran.

Author: Josh Hammer

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