>>24122256

>In her annual lecture, Chatham House Director Bronwen Maddox Maddox described a world in which superpower competition threatens the peace of others, and said that US policy under President Trump amounts to a revolution.

There are only 3 Superpowers. America, Russia, China. The rest are 2nd tier and 3rd tier countries. Their long term survival is dependent on buddying up with one of the 3 Superpowers. Alternatively run the risk of having your leader snatched in the middle of the night and becoming subjugated to an afore-mentioned Superpower. 😎

>>24122411

PS. Dear Denmark - Should have taken the deal.

President Harry Truman's administration formally offered Denmark $100 million in gold to buy Greenland in 1946, citing its immense strategic value for U.S. defense during the early Cold War, but Denmark rejected the offer, though the U.S. maintained military access, establishing bases like the present-day Pituffik Space Base.

>>24122421

Most metrics point to yes. A large robust military and hypersonic missal system puts them in the top 3. Military might is outstripping economic might as a top qualifier. + John McCain was a fucking moron.

>>24122509

>Strikes on Iran could begin as early as tonight.

Soon.

US personnel evacuated from Qatar base amid Iran tensions

The move comes as the Trump administration weighs options to punish Tehran over its crackdown on protesters.

01/14/2026 10:42 AM EST

https://www.politico.com/news/2026/01/14/us-evacution-qatar-base-00727705