Monthly Archives: April 2026

Ongoing Threats

Posted on April 21, 2026 by Muller

Iran is not currently planning negotiations with the US. The opinion piece in the Washington Post of April 8, three days before the negotiations in Islamabad, did not receive the media attention it deserved. In a series of points where … Continue reading →

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The Ayatollahs’ Democracy – Obituary?

Posted on April 19, 2026 by Muller

The current situation in Iran is dire. Yesterday I wrote, “A strategically minded “smart” Iran may abandon its entire nuclear program in order to survive as a regime, now completely ruled by the Pasdaran. From the ashes will rise a military … Continue reading →

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Temptation in the Wilderness

Posted on April 18, 2026 by Muller

I have always felt admiration for Jesus‘ responses while being tempted by Satan during his forty days of fasting in the wilderness. Jesus had just been baptized by John.  When Satan approached him, three times, suggesting turning stones into bread, … Continue reading →

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Opening the Strait – Still a Chess Game

Posted on April 18, 2026 by Muller

When the Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi declared yesterday the Strait of Hormuz was open, an exasperated President Donald Trump tweeted, in a series of posts on TruthSocial, “Thank You!” not just to Iran, but also Pakistan, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, … Continue reading →

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A Prayer From Pulp Fiction

Posted on April 17, 2026 by Muller

A fake Christian, a Crusader-tattooted Pete Hegseth, has just used a quote, almost verbatim, from Quentin Tarrantino’s Pulp Fiction of 1994, a fake Bible verse, for a worship service at the Pentagon. “A fictional Bible verse from the Gospel of … Continue reading →

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