293 sats \ 0 replies \ @TomK OP 16 Dec 2023 \ parent \ on: Real-time Diverting of Ships to South Africa's Cape Town Sparks Concerns news
Sounds cynical but imo the Near East is something like a remote war the Crown can switch on and off like they need it (credit pump etc). Quatar plays a crucial role here. Concerning WW3: Doesn't look too good, indeed.