Category Archives: Iran

Three Chinese 747s landed in Iran over the past week

Posted on June 19, 2025 by Luke Ford

Grok says: Flight Details: Between June 14 and June 16, 2025, three cargo planes took off from Chinese cities, including Shanghai and a coastal city. Flight tracking data indicates they flew westward through northern China, crossed Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan, … Continue reading →

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Israel vs Iran Day 3 (6-15-25)

Posted on June 15, 2025 by Luke Ford

01:00 Israel is achieving everything it wants, Iran achieving almost nothing but survival.03:00 FT: Iran’s authoritarian friends, Russia and China, are unlikely to prop up the regime if it does start to wobble. Russia did so in Syria in 2015 … Continue reading →

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Iran Looks Like A Paper Tiger

Posted on June 15, 2025 by Luke Ford

ChatGPT says: “An open war between Israel and Iran wouldn’t just redraw borders—it would redefine the regional order. This isn’t just about military capabilities; it’s about proxy networks, energy corridors, and the collapse of strategic ambiguity. The real battleground is … Continue reading →

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Is America about to bomb Iran?

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Luke Ford

I notice this story trending on X: The United States has significantly increased its military presence at the Diego Garcia military base in the Indian Ocean by deploying seven B-2 Spirit stealth bombers along with several support aircraft. This deployment, … Continue reading →

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‘Trump Is De-Stereotyping Republican Foreign Policy’

Posted on December 3, 2024 by Luke Ford

Stereotypes are useful when they correlate with reality (such as different groups have different gifts). Stereotypes are not useful when you insist that different groups have inherent qualities that explain all of their actions. Regarding an out-group as inherently evil, … Continue reading →

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