Intelligence-gathering aircraft and drones spotted near coast of island, as they were prior to operation that saw Nicolas Maduro dragged from power in January
Trump likes the idea of war like the good fascist shit that he is. He has no idea of strategy, he just likes the action for action’s sake. One of the characteristics of fascism , actually.
US geopolitics in Trump era is interesting, war start, but then he chickens out.
Cuba is not Iran.
If they resisted, it would be a post-occupation insurgency.
Brutal, up close, and protracted.
But Trump doesn’t think about the after, he just sees an easy topple, and it would fall quick.
Trump likes the idea of war like the good fascist shit that he is. He has no idea of strategy, he just likes the action for action’s sake. One of the characteristics of fascism , actually.
I understand, and I’m saying that an American takeover of Cuba would be militarily complete in 72 hours.
Trump has the stomach for that.
More than that, Trump might feel he needs that politically to help wash off the stink of failure from Iran.
How he handles an armed and violent resistance to American occupation would be a different matter.
We’re not disagreeing in anything, were saying the same thing.