I WOULD LOVE DAVID TO RESPOND TO ATLANTIC CONTRIBUTOR KAREEM SADJAPOUR, OF COURSE ONE OF THE PREEMINENT EXPERTS ON I JUST WANT TO READ PORTIONS OF THE THREAD NOW. AND HE SAYS, THE DEFINING DELIBERATIONS OF THIS WAR AREN'T BETWEEN THE U .S. AND IRAN, BUT TRUMP AND HIMSELF.HE'S VACILITATED BETWEEN WALKING AWAY AND PROMISING TO BOMB IRAN INTO THE STONE AGE. IRAN'S BEEN CONSISTENT. ITS IDEOLOGY IS RESISTANT. ITS STRATEGY IS CHAOS.ITS IN-GAME REGIME SURVIVAL. TRUMP HAS MISUNDERSTOOD THE NATURE OF THE ISLAMIC REP ...

RT Breanna Morello (@BreannaMorello)Texas has been sacrificed to jihadists.Greg Abbott is now forced to guard "energy facilities" because that is likely a hot target.We've imported this problem.Americans need to begin having this uncomfortablediscussion. https://t.co/xf9rNel5qp ...

Bandits and jihadists have powerful regional supporters. Their grip on Nigeria will be hard to break https://t.co/ze19DTSU22 ...

Jihadists and bandits are advancing on the country’s big cities https://t.co/3XjB5XkV3q ...

For nearly a decade foreign jihadists detained in Kurdish-led camps existed in legal limbo—they could not be tried or freed. But as long as they were secure, that could be ignored. That status quo has collapsed https://t.co/lLxGtTgmcZ ...

RT Matt Gaetz (@mattgaetz)Did you know we were sending hundreds of US troops into fortified caves in Somalia to kill like 5 guys?Pardon my America First for showing, but shouldn’t we care more about the Somali Jihadists running Minneapolis than the ones running a gold mine in whatever the “Baalade Valley” is? ...

Political/Military Assessment - Mali's government asserts its army is superior to jihadists [1]

A crippling blockade of fuel imports by jihadists linked to al-Qaeda has turned the motorways that connect Mali to its coastal neighbours into death traps https://t.co/unJyX9J3Bu ...

How jihadists have brought a nation to a standstill with their fuel blockade https://t.co/g6qbgtZQ0Y ...

Malian TikToker killed by suspected jihadists after pro-army posts https://t.co/Ast498Oh27 ...