Bahrain almost fell to protesters during the arab spring, the sunni monarchy was only saved via Saudi intervention.

martyrdom during Ramadan even. He was a religious leader, there was no better way to go out.

The coastal persian gulf region of Saudi Arabia is primarily shia as well.

Good.

The UK should have never been allowed to keep the cyprus bases, especially since they used them to aid in the Palestinian genocide.

They are fighting the same enemies

I mean better now than never - the empire is literally at war with every shia-adjacent faction in the middle east.

The big one is happening…

Iranian reformist are truly beyond reasonable at this stage.

American Communism failed due to first world war. They were getting double digits in Oklahoma, Nevada and Montana but the anti-war position wasn’t popular.

I mean appeasement and holding back is useless when the enemy wants you GONE. Close the straight of hormuz and make the people happy

Yeah but it will be replaced by a myriad of protection rackets with the us and most of russia’s closest neighbors are NAFO-freaks who would sell their own grandma for the boot.