Roland Paris

Smart choice: Canadian envoy to Washington Kirsten Hillman has term extended during tense trade talks - The Globe and Mail https://t.co/P1sMFsg19a

Makes sense as a possible strategy. But again, war is full of surprises. https://t.co/EX2z7tJLxQ

Iran’s options at this point are very bad. Hitting US targets in region or beyond would likely draw US even deeper into an all-out brawl. Racing for a nuke, even if possible, would be suicidal. Surrender would probably mean the end of the regime. But… wars are full of surprises.

Lots of good questions in this thread. Eventually we will know the answers – for better or worse.

Karim Sadjadpour @ksadjadpour

1/10 The US bombing of Iran's nuclear facilities is an unprecedented event that may prove to be transformational for Iran, the Middle East, US foreign policy, global non-proliferation, and potentially even the global order. Its impact will be measured for decades to come. 🧵

There was a time when the U.S. bothered to make a legal case for using military force.

Only one thing is crystal clear right now: No one knows – or can know – what will happen next.

Are we supposed to take US intelligence assessments seriously when they're being communicated by political appointees whose main credentials are loyalty to MAGA and Trump (including his documented lies)? Serious question.

"Thank you for your attention to this matter" https://t.co/R9MMUyPdHA

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