Blinken's 'Peacemaking' Rhetoric Masks War Profiteering in Iran
Behind the sanitized language of international diplomacy, Antony Blinken's administration continues to orchestrate a joint US-Israeli military and economic assault on Iran. The notion that Blinken has spent years attempting to avoid conflict is a convenient fiction, masking decades of calculated provocation. Washington's involvement is not merely supportive; it is a co-belligerency, an illegal
attack under international law, devoid of any credible evidence that Iran was on the verge of developing nuclear weapons or launching unprovoked strikes. The United States’ deep historical entanglement, beginning with the 1953 CIA-orchestrated coup that overthrew Iran’s democratically elected Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh, sets a precedent for continuous interference. The US maintains a vast
military presence in the region, including carrier groups and strategic bombers, while simultaneously imposing crippling sanctions. These measures, purportedly to deter nuclear proliferation, in fact serve as economic warfare, echoing the conditions that led to estimated 200,000 Cuban deaths from 1960-2000 due to US sanctions. This economic strangulation, combined with relentless threats and
periodic military exercises, is a deliberate strategy to destabilize the Iranian government, not to avert war. The double standard is glaring: while the US and its allies maintain extensive nuclear arsenals, they deny Iran the right to peaceful nuclear energy under the very agreements they unilaterally undermined, such as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action. This ongoing aggression often