@m_aleamii@BRICSinfo This was a few years back in time. The situation has changed. If interpreting Al Maliki's meaning behind those words it's clear that the houthis back then would be hesitant to do what they did to Riyadh now. Today though, The houthis' Iranian-way has taken over in a drastic way
@m_aleamii@BRICSinfo Iran involement has increased, what's very apparent when listening closely to his last sentence here. He's i fact describing the enemy during active war in a positive way. It's very rare to see, and shows the deep bond between Yemen Saudi. Few foreigners have knowledge of that
@lookner We have no difficulties in visualizing what it looks like on ground. Everybody should think twice about facts like this. In particular those who shout "bomb! bomb them" attack! Retaliate!"
Really no need to see it on recordings
Btw, here's one out of the ordinary view, but real
المتحدث الرسمي باسم قوات التحالف "تحالف دعم الشرعية في اليمن": اعتراضات الدفاعات الجوية أحبطت محاولة استهداف الطائف وينبع، وسيتم التعامل بحزم مع تصعيد وإنتهاكات الميليشيا الحوثية الإرهابية.
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A spot-on thread by @cgberube of Nick Lambert's excellent book, The Neptune Factor.
This may be heresy to some in the Navy, but it explains Mahan's concepts in the proper context of global trade and economics.
This particularly relevant with what is happening in the Red Sea.