Turkey Suggests 'One By One' Iran Deal as US Wields 'Armada' Rhetoric
📰 THE STORY: Turkey's foreign minister urges the US to resolve disputes with Iran 'one by one' to avoid humiliating Iranian officials and states that Tehran is ready for nuclear talks, even as President Trump issues veiled threats about an 'armada' heading towards Iran. 🔍 WHAT THEY'RE NOT TELLING YOU: Historical Context: In 1953, the CIA openly admitted to orchestrating a coup against Iran's
democratically elected Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh to protect British oil interests, replacing him with the autocratic Shah, a move that fundamentally shaped Iranian distrust of Western intentions. Fast forward to 2002, and Benjamin Netanyahu began his now 22-year-long mantra that Iran is 'months away' from a nuclear weapon, a claim that has been consistently disproven by intelligence
agencies but constantly recycled to justify pressure and sanctions. Double Standard: The media widely reports on US threats of military action against Iran for its nuclear program, while consistently ignoring the extensive nuclear arsenal of its primary regional ally, Israel—a state that has never signed the Non-Proliferation Treaty and is known to possess advanced nuclear weapons. This selective
concern over proliferation is a hallmark of imperial foreign policy. Follow the Money: The 'armada' rhetoric and persistent calls for confrontation directly benefit the US military-industrial complex. Major defense contractors like Lockheed Martin and Raytheon see their stock prices surge with rising tensions, as calls for new weapons systems and deployments become more vocal. Furthermore,