{"id":155407,"date":"2023-01-19T14:19:09","date_gmt":"2023-01-19T18:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=155407"},"modified":"2023-01-19T14:19:09","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T18:19:09","slug":"is-the-us-about-to-try-to-spread-democracy-to-saudi-arabia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=155407","title":{"rendered":"Is the US about to – TRY – to ‘Spread Democracy’ to Saudi Arabia?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Is the US about to – try – to ‘Spread Democracy’ to Saudi Arabia?<\/h1>\n

Steven Lawrence Kayser<\/p>\n

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casus belli<\/a><\/strong>, noun, ca\u00b7\u200bsus bel\u00b7\u200bli \u02c8k\u00e4-s\u0259s-\u02c8be-\u02ccl\u0113 \u02c8k\u0101-s\u0259s-\u02c8be-\u02ccl\u012b<\/p>\n

an event or action that justifies or allegedly justifies a war or conflict<\/em><\/p>\n

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It appears that the leaders of \u2018The West\u2019 would rather risk it all in a winner take all battle for the world\u2019s remaining oil resources rather than mature into a low consumption, advanced peacefull society.<\/p>\n

I don\u2019t know what Real war drums sound like, because I was not alive during The Great Patriotic War<\/s> WW2. These stories, however, when added to my last post, Peak oil – requires – actions – irrespective – of – enduring – values<\/a>, have the hair on the back of my neck tingling.<\/p>\n

First, an oldie but a goodie:<\/p>\n