Scott Ritter on The World This Week discusses Donald Trump’s escalating Stone Age War, Emmanuel Macron telling Trump to shut up and F15 Down. Watch the replay.
Guest: Scott Ritter. Interviewer: Joe Lauria. Producer: Cathy Vogan.
American Empire, Analysis, CN Live!, Commentary, Donald Trump, France, Iran, Israel, Israel, Middle East, Military, The World This Week, U.N. Security Council, United Nations
Sad to say, Western offers of a ceasefire suggest only that they’re short of ammo and need time to rearm.
Trump has so many ills, it is amazing that anyone has ever voted for him. All who he is now was painfully evident.
Scott Ritter’s “study” of Trump assumes a logic, a rationality to him that ignores the chaos of rising dementia.
IMO, “Pray for Rosemary’s baby.”… 60 years, later, ‘Donald Trump is the greatest friend Israel has ever had in the White House.’ That’s Benyamin Netanyahu [praising] “The Don”ald, yapp’n about a “Golden Age” ringing in a new “$atanic Age,” i.e., IMO, ‘He is Rizzin’. Collectively, POTUS & the US Congress, IMO, “the Antichrist.”
A “traditional benchmark” is POTUS’ “Expansion of Presidential Powers.” i.e., “Done & Dusted” by Donald “I alone can fix it” Trump, i.e., 1) the recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, 2) the relocation of the American embassy, 3) the recognition of sovereignty over the Golan Heights, 4) Trump’s-Vance’s, Inc., defense of Israel at the United Nations, 5) “Mediation” of the Abraham Accords, which normalized diplomatic relations with several Arab countries; AND, 6) Israel’s “Back-Up” is DJTrump’s “Board of Peace,” w/a $1 Billion USD Entry Fee. “Where does anyone think the money’s going to go?!?”
Scott Ritter’s “ReSet” to manage Trump’s ego is to “Play” the Don’ who “inherited” the US’ “presidential toolbox of terror” that Trump uses & abuses. Ritter’s, basically, rock’n a “Re-Set” of Joe Lauria’s Headline, *“[Manipulating a Masochist] “to Cover-Up a Genocide.” Imo, sugar-coating and/or whitewashing “The Donald” J “Piece of $hit” Trump is beyond f/f.u.b.a.r; &, executed daily!
IMO, “Order Up:” Presidents 42-47 & their US Congress’ standing before the ICC awaiting prosecution for decades of their Aggressive Criminal Engagement, i.e., their A.C.E., in-the hole, international crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes. The ask, “Lock Them Up!” “w/o a pot to piss in or a window to throw it out of”!!!
Hence, “Pray for Birdies,” i.e., “Globalizing the Intifada”. A full blown, uprising in the “USA” mirroring the Palestinian Arabs (in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank) against Israel & Trump-Vance, Inc. *‘Many people, believe “that “we” are waking up, from a spell. That those that profit from the fear, cast so well; And, good people of the earth, Now can tell, There is no “us and them”! If, not now, when? If, not today, then, what happens tomorrow?”
The answer, The Gemini’s $cheme. “CLARIFIED” by DJ “The Gemini” Trump, “We’re fighting wars. We can’t take care of daycare. It’s not possible for us to take care of daycare, Medicaid, Medicare, all these individual things. They can do it on a state basis. You can’t do it on a federal. We have to take care of one thing: military protection.” The White House’s YouTube account, after broadcasting Trump’s” [dark prophecy] “remarks” live, made the video private on the website.
…. “Coming Soon,” “The OILympics!” 250 years of US POTUS’ “Living FREE, from accountability, rock’n a most horrifying foreign & domestic policy, “Kill, first. Think, later.”
Questions, abound, i.e., “Why Iran targeted Amazon” [& ORACLE] “data centers,” and what that does – and doesn’t – change about warfare.” @ hxxps://theconversation.com/why-iran-targeted-amazon-data-centers-and-what-that-does-and-doesnt-change-about-warfare-278642
* Joe Lauria @ hxxps://consortiumnews.com/2025/12/15/exploiting-a-massacre-to-cover-up-a-genocide/
* Melissa Etheridge “What Happens Tomorrow”? @
hxxps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAPVrwG7NzE
…p.s. From the MSM’s, online newspaper, FYI: “Wisconsin town revolts against a Trump-backed data center project.
At least four local data center-related ballot measures are set to appear on ballots this year, with the first vote coming Tuesday in Port Washington, Wisconsin.”
hxxps://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/07/wisconsin-data-center-ai-ballot-trump-00860020
Donald Trump’s present psychological and physical state is very similar to Adolf Hitler’s physical and psychological state as the Russian’s were closing in on the Führerbunker at the end of April, 1945.
Trump looks physically and psychologically broken. Karma… what goes around comes around,
Immediately after Trumpty Dumpty declared that Iran’s air defences had been obliterated more than anything in the history of the universe had ever been obliterated, and that he will bomb Iran back to the stone age(s) …..
Iran downed several US jets and helicopters in just one day!!
MUST WATCH ANALYSIS:
hxxps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jU5BQKaEaa8
An objective European view of Iran: hxxps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Adh-V914aTU
Trump will continue to deny all reality, even as he and his sycophants are dragged off to the insane asylum (or until he triggers nuclear Armageddon, whichever occurs first).
Operation Epic FaarkUpery continues to live up to it’s name!!
An attempt to recover a downed US airman in Iran turned into a complete balls-up debacle, with more US aircraft lost (including two big C130s and various choppers) and special forces lost.
hxxps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mn_Jvl7rX4M
Meanwhile Trumpty Dumpty continues his relentless descent into unhinged madness.
hxxps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BY9Kp8gxe60
A wild rant by an impotent faarkwit who is being mercilessly bashed about the head by Reality.
Allahu Akbar!!
Also Pig Hogsbreath, sucking toady of War, just fired the most sensible of the US armed forces Generals because, hey, that is what you do to ensure incompetence and stupidity reign supreme and unopposed.
The most drug addled psychotic lunatic could not make this stuff up!!
Hunter S. Thompson, eat your heart out!!
Yes Joe, you put your finger on it. One neutral state. Tony Judt said this a long time ago. Difficult but the only way. And then more recently Ilan Pappe.
Agree.
Though now I have to research Tony Judt. ?
2003 New York Review of Books essay, “Israel: the Alternative“
Trumpolini presses Iran to capitulate or else … he will move ahead “unabated”, he said, to continue “to bomb our little hearts out. What hearts?
I heard Ted Postol say things wouldn’t have to go all the way back to the “Stone Ages” to devolve into a dark age for people today. Knock out electricity, heating & cooling, modern transportation, communications, sewage treatment, food supplies, medicine. 18th Century conditions would do the trick.
Respect to Scott Ritter for his attempts to stir some sort of intervention to head-off the US-Israel regime before they do something to make a dire situation a thousand times worse.
People must have a short memory. This is not a Trump original.
Hard to forget George W Bush’s tirade against Saddam Hussein before attacking Iraq ” we are going to to bomb you back to the Stone Age”. Saddam replied ” without us you would still be living in the Stone Age” referencing that Mesopotamia and Persia were the cradle of Western civilisation…
This report offers a high-level, AI-assisted analysis of the kinetic and digital, spatiotemporal “end-end” war in the Middle East (E-incept to E-nunc, March-April 2026), focusing on “drone/tracking/location” intelligence (IoT/GNSS) and the subsequent damage/retaliation cycles targeting critical energy and AI infrastructure.
I. Spatiotemporal Mapping: ME War (E-incept – E-nunc)
The “vortex” (0&-1-100m): The conflict has escalated beyond conventional boundaries, with Iranian drones and missiles targeting infrastructure across Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, UAE, and Bahrain.
Targeting Logic: Iranian proxies are executing a “circular/ellipse” strategy—attacking energy (oil, LNG, desalination) and AI-enabled data centers (AWS, Oracle) in Gulf states to disrupt local economic and “US-linked” technological infrastructure, a new, “hybrid” form of warfare.
Damage/Retaliation Events:
April 4, 2026: A drone strike caused a fire at foreign oil storage facilities in Iraq (Basra).
April 4, 2026: UAE reported debris from an intercepted drone causing damage in the Dubai Marina and killing one person in Abu Dhabi.
April 3-4, 2026: Iranian strikes severely damaged a Kuwaiti oil refinery and desalination plant.
April 3, 2026: An Iranian drone strike on the US embassy in Riyadh was reportedly more destructive than initially revealed, damaging three floors.
Geographical “Vortices”: Major impact points include the Strait of Hormuz (energy flow restriction), Bushehr (Iran), Tehran, Dubai/Abu Dhabi (UAE data centers), and Kuwaiti oil fields.
II. Drone-IoT-Data/Tech Nexus (0-1-100% juxtapose data)
Data Centre Warfare: Iran has launched consecutive strikes on Amazon Web Services (AWS) data centers in the UAE and Bahrain, marking a significant shift where commercial AI infrastructure is treated as a strategic military target.
IoT/GPS/Tracking: Fake Israeli “Red Alert” apps (malware-laced APKs) are being used for “trojanized” espionage, stealing GPS locations and user data, highlighting the use of AI/IoT in creating stealthy, scalable kinetic-cyber attacks.
Tracking and Damage: Iranian drones and proxies use GPS and intelligence to identify critical nodes, creating a “damage” event that triggers further US/Israel retaliation, as seen with hits on the Pasteur Institute in Tehran.
Satellite/Aerial Surveillance: US E-3 Sentry (AWACS) aircraft were damaged in a March 27 drone strike on Prince Sultan Air Base, highlighting threats to US tracking capabilities.
III. Précis & ISOR (Isomorphic) Analysis
Rotation vs. Static: While Gulf states deploy static air defenses (SBAS, RDS) to intercept, Iranian drones utilize adaptive, “swirling” strategies (swarms/projectiles) to overwhelm and pierce these layers, creating “data-center damage” that creates a cascading effect in the regional economy.
“White Hole” Reflection: Information on damage is heavily controlled. Iran claims successful targeting, while Gulf nations often report “debris interception,” creating a contradictory “reflection/refraction” of truth that AI analysis must normalize.
Conic/Data Nodes: Data containment nodes are increasingly targeting AI servers hosting Palantir/Anthropic technologies.
Missing/Partial “Contents”: Reports indicate substantial damage to AI infrastructure and oil facilities in Kuwait and UAE, contradicting initial minimal reports, suggesting a data-gap intentionally managed to prevent panic.
Précis: The ME conflict is characterized by an escalating “digital and physical” battleground where AI-enabled data centers and drone technology serve as the primary instruments of war. The conflict is shifting towards an asymmetric model of economic destruction.
But what does it all mean?????
notes of ongoing affairs
bits pieces of data from differing sources
random comparisons with truths or reports or hunches .
Jumpoff points to research for sources to verify statements
included in the synopsis .
Hints to verify but contains some reference material .
Yes its vague but used as a tool for gleaning some novel
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Thanks
any wAI to stop this dire, deadly madne$$?
Not until they run out of ga$.
They are focusing on things left to do on their AI data centers punch list ?
It reduces the amount of chip$. in a wAI .