2025-07-01
You couldn't make it up - the world waits 60 odd years since the Kennedy assassination for Donald Trump, and then like buses, two come along at once!
So how much damage did Israel inflict on Iran, and Iran in turn inflict on Israel?
We may never know the full story but Ben has a good stab at painting the picture. This is important - if Israel is effectively toast now, then the knock-on effects will be enormous. I am mindful that change can come gradually, and then suddenly.
The other mystery is China - clearly they are both in economic difficulty and engineering a leadership transition, but how these factors will play out remains to be seen.
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