Does The Tail Wag The Dog? How Both Sides Are Missing The Bigger Picture

Does The Tail Wag The Dog? How Both Sides Are Missing The Bigger Picture

In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a tax-deductible donation. Binary thinking in the argument over whether the US or Israel is driving the illegal war on Iran obscures far more than it illuminates. The truth is the dog and the tail are wagging each other Jonathan Cook Substack The joint U…

Jonathan Cook: Does the tail wag the dog? How both sides are missing the bigger picture

ANALYSIS: By Jonathan Cook The joint US-Israeli war on Iran has thrust back into the spotlight a divisive debate about whether the dog wags the tail, or the tail wags the dog. Who is in charge of this war: Israel or the United States? One side believes Israel lured Trump into a trap from which he cannot extricate himself. The tail is wagging the dog. READ MORE: US-Israeli war on Iran widens with first attack from Yemen US-Israel war on Iran: W…

Jonathan Cook - Does the tail wag the dog? How both sides are missing the bigger picture

Binary thinking in the argument over whether the US or Israel is driving the illegal war on Iran obscures far more than it illuminates. The truth is the dog and the tail are wagging each other Jonathan Cook is the author of three books on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and a winner of the Martha Gellhorn Special Prize for Journalism. His website and blog can be found at www.jonathan-cook.net Cross-posted fromJonathan’s Substack This photo i…