

Scott Ritter: Ukraine and Death.
14 snips Feb 5, 2025
Scott Ritter, a former UN weapons inspector and expert on the Middle East, shares his insights on the complexities of the Ukraine conflict. He critiques the misinformation surrounding Russian casualties, drawing parallels to the Vietnam War. Discussing the ethical dilemmas faced by soldiers, Ritter highlights the stark realities of military decisions. He also examines Trump's impact on U.S. military aid to Ukraine amid congressional hurdles, emphasizing the need for accurate intelligence in shaping effective strategies.
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Trump's Gaza Gambit
- Trump's Gaza takeover proposal is a negotiating tactic to address the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
- He aims to force other parties to offer solutions by presenting an outrageous proposal.
Netanyahu's Reaction
- Netanyahu appeared surprised by Trump's statement, with white knuckles and a questioning look.
- This suggests the announcement wasn't pre-planned.
A Calculated Outrage
- Trump's outlandish proposal aims to compel other nations to present alternative solutions to the conflict.
- It's a negotiation tactic to get a counteroffer.