larry johnson and others discuss the various wars and their progress or lack thereof here;

US Intelligence agencies reportedly predicted that Iran would launch its reprisal attacks on Monday. Monday has come and gone and Iran is keeping its powder dry. Judge Napolitano and I discussed the implications of former Russian Defense Chief Shoigu’s visit to Iran. Shoigu, in his new role as a national security adviser to Putin, most likely was in Tehran to discuss Iran’s plans for retaliation, to share intelligence and reaffirm Russia’s de facto agreement to assist Iran if it is attacked by a combination of Israeli and US combat air and missiles. I would not be surprised to learn that Russia has provided Iran with some S-400 missile defense systems.

Israel, true to form, is behaving like an out-of-control schizophrenic. On the one hand, preparations are underway to hided members of Netanyahu’s government in underground, reinforced bunkers. On the other hand, Israel is talking about launching a peremptive attack on Iran. I wonder if Israel and their US counterparts have figured out that a peremptive Israeli attack would further solidify its status as a lawless state?

Here is how one big supporter of Israel sees the situation. (This is an email I received today):.....more........