User blog comment:Spritydove/Deeper Thought into the Civil War/@comment-80.216.219.47-20120617073529/@comment-80.216.219.47-20120617104959

Or, it was not Titus II's skills that were lacking but rather that his allegeance was/is to the enemy?

The fact that he accepted the very treaty/ultimatum he rejected at the start of the war?

It all seems suspect, very suspect.

The reason to fake tension and hostility, would be to keep the general populace from finding out that steps are being taken to make sure that Men are slaves to Elves again or even wipe them out.

One way he and his empire as a whole could prove that they whant a conflict with the Dominion later would be to expose the truth to Elsweyr and the Khajit.

The thalmor had nothing to do with the moons returning.