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Can Zionism Survive The End of The American Empire?

4 min readJun 7, 2025

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Yes or no?

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We are in the final stages and the stakes have never been higher.

The Netanyahu government knows this and it is stepping up its efforts in rendering Gaza uninhabitable for the natives.

As any idiot surely knows, it was never really about Hamas and the events of the 7th of October; it’s simply a good old-fashioned land grab.

And we cannot start to unpick the events currently unfolding without historical perspective.

When America turned its guns on the Middle East in the 1950s, it was to support Nasser’s government against the Brits, French and the Israelis, who wanted the pan-Arabist and Africanist ousted from power, when he dared to nationalize the Suez Canal.

Kennedy who succeeded Eisenhower didn’t last too long on the job to have a clear policy on Asia minor and nor did Lyndon Baines Johnson, for that matter.

It was during Richard Milhous Nixon’s tenure in the White House that the military-industrial complex initiated major changes in the middle-east.

And Henry Kissinger was at the heart of this worldview.

Aided by the hubris of his adversaries -Gamal Nasser and Hafiz al-Assad-the German born strategist, was able to strengthen the position…

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Adebayo Adeniran
Adebayo Adeniran

Written by Adebayo Adeniran

A lifelong bibliophile, who seeks to unleash his energy on as many subjects as possible

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