With JCPOA. Obama let Iran off the hook & financed their proxy wars that inflame the region & make the Sunni-Shia conflict a permanent state of war.MDlaxfan76 wrote: ↑Wed Sep 16, 2020 8:19 amSalty doesn't care...SCLaxAttack wrote: ↑Tue Sep 15, 2020 11:45 pmDetails of the $1.7B transfer to Iran required by international courts and a negotiated treaty, including the legal reason why the payment was made in physical non-US currency and not by wire transfer. Recall the pallet of money was part of the “proof” that the transfer was shady.old salt wrote: ↑Tue Sep 15, 2020 11:27 pmIt's much better to fly in $1.7B in cash to Iran.DocBarrister wrote: ↑Tue Sep 15, 2020 9:18 pmNormalization of relations? Good.
Sales of F35s and a Gulf “NATO”? Reckless idiocy.
DocBarrister
An alliance with Arab autocracies, formed to contain an Iranian autocratic theocracy that is bent on regional domination, destabilization & sponsorship of terrorist proxies.
Arab rulers like those in UAE, Bahrain, Qatar & even Saudi Arabia, are moving in the right direction compared to the Iranian theocracy & their IRGC enforcers & exporters of terrorism.
https://www.google.com/amp/s/fortune.co ... -iran/amp/
Combined with his premature withdrawal & disinterest in Iraq & Syria, he set back the prospects for peace in the ME for decades.
The Arabs do not want war or sectarian conflict. The militant Iranians are the disruptive threat.