It’s legal to kill an enemy in combat, and Soleimani was clearly escalating his attacks on U.S. forces.
In ordering a strike on Iranian general Qasem Soleimani, President Donald Trump re-opened questions about targeting those abroad who would harm Americans. “No one should shed a tear,” in Senator Chuck Schumer’s words, over the death of the Qods Force leader, who was responsible for the killing of hundreds of American soldiers in Iraq. Nevertheless, critics worry that the killing of Soleimani, one of the military leaders closest to Iran’s religious leaders, could spark an escalatory spiral of attacks and lead to a broader war in the Middle East. more at the link
Greenland Has Gained 510 Billion Tons of Ice Over the Last Year September 1, 2018 Cap Allon
Summer is over, and Greenland’s surface has gained 510 billion tons of ice over the past year – about 40% above normal.
The SMB (Surface Mass Balance) from Sept 2017 to Aug 2018 has been the highest in 20 years, thanks to exceptional snowfall last winter and the lowest melt rate for 17 years in summer 2018.
The Modern Maximum is over, welcome to the Grand Solar Minimum.
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