Not in detail, but there's a case to be made to look at what's been said about this particular situation.
Can't read the hearts of those involved, but here's a bit of what's out there in the interwebs.
Regional media (here, here and here), quote IRN officials saying the ship was "unarmed,"...
If each iteration creates more ISIS-adjacent groups that export their shit, maybe there needs to be more than just “keep breaking it until they get it right.” Admittedly not easy, but still …
Dog piling is one thing, and if done in a civil manner, good to go - and I've been less than civil myself from time to time. It's the "if you're not with me, you're irredeemably against me and my sworn enemy until the sun burns out" that fucks up discourse here and on other socials.
Sad, but true.
To some, yup. To die-hard American haters, they'd still have been unhappy. Remember, it wasn't a lot of Republicans who complained about Obama's drone program while it was under way.
Hmm, funny there's a book out there with a similar title ....
https://www.amazon.ca/Shield-Americas-Doctrine-Caribbean-Defense/dp/B0GM7KLJZG
... with this from a right-wing outlet:
https://nationalinterest.org/feature/the-shield-of-the-americas-summit-and-donald-trumps-latin-america-strategy...
Well, maybe not in the current messaging of POTUS47 & Co., but given this tidbit ...
... hard to blame Biden, the woke left, or DEI if a new regime boss if the new regime boss POTUS47 was involved in picking delivered sub-optimal results.
We have sheep farms in NW Ontario that make cheese in the same style/process as a certain area of Spain, which anyone can do anywhere they have sheep’s milk. That don’t mean they can call it Manchego. I suspect it would have to depend on the specs of the milk/cheese involved.
Not just the U.S. is figuring out who the experts now are ...
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/2/ukraine-to-help-down-irans-drones-how-russias-war-rewrites-the-playbook
Depending on what you mean by "follow on," based on the words from the SecWar himself, as quoted in an info-machine transcript, there's at least a suggestion that the bit in yellow may not have been emphasized as much as in the past (highlights mine - source):
Happy to be proven wrong seeing...
Still, the nits are being picked about "participation" - even with just exchange officers in the mix.
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/mideast-conflict/article/as-ottawa-refuses-to-say-exactly-how-many-canadian-troops-are-in-the-middle-east-heres-what-we-know/
From the article:
I guess...
Not making this up ...
https://halifax.citynews.ca/2026/03/05/dairy-group-to-seek-designated-status-for-quebec-poutine-cheese/
... with this from the horse's mouth (in French):
https://cilq.ca/projet-sur-le-fromage-a-poutine/
Walking a bit of a tightrope - damned if he rejects the U.S. in a way that pisses POTUS47 & Co. off, damned if he sucks up in a way that pisses some/more than a few Canadians off.
Meanwhile, more on the Kurds the U.S. is supporting for now ....
https://thenewregion.com/posts/4757...
Institute for the Study of War doing it's daily thing on this one as well ...
https://understandingwar.org/research/middle-east/iran-update-morning-special-report-march-4-2026/
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