Pakistan, May 1 -- The imperialist force is trapped in a Pandora's Box of its own choice. The tantrums of a decaying empire highlight that it's caught between the devil of its own making and a deep sea, the Strait of Hormuz, the trap of its enemy- fully aware of the consequences yet unguarded because of its false vanity and hubris. Cassandra spoke on time but there but the narcissist cared less. Now there is no off ramp, no easy escape from Keres hovering over its head.

In the meanwhile, the dog's tail is wagging freely. After raising Gaza to the ground it has moved to Lebanon, a land of milk and honey- this is what it means in Arabic- which has been turned into a land of blood and tears. And this time the devil is neither citing scriptu...