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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Hezbollah leader warns Saudi Arabia will be destroyed if they go to war with Iran
2019-09-23
[ALMASDARNEWS] Hezbollah leader His Eminence Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah
...The satrap of the Medes and the Persians in Leb...
 has warned Soddy Arabia
...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in the Soddy national face...
 and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that dire consequences await them in the event that a confrontation with Iran
Posted by:Fred

#3  talking about something is the same as actually doing it

See The Origin of Consciousness in The Breakdown of The Bicameral Mind, by Julian Jaynes for a discussion of stunted brain growth indicators.

Wish we had an evolutionary biologist here for more input.
Posted by: Skidmark   2019-09-23 13:48  

#2  One of the great insights in "The Arab Mind" by Raphael Patai is that in Arab culture talking about something is the same as actually doing it. Seems to explain all the bloviation coming out of that part of the world.
Posted by: SteveS   2019-09-23 12:16  

#1  They are throwing around the "destroy nation" phrase a lot lately. They must have assembled a few nukes.
Posted by: 3dc   2019-09-23 11:54  

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