The administration is reportedly considering seizing Kharg Island, and the global economy is beginning to buckle under the pressure of disrupted energy flows.
Eric Robinson is a lawyer now who worked in NCTC, a veteran of Joint Special Operations Command. He joins Second Breakfast regulars Bryan Clark, Tony Stark, and Justin McIntosh to break down the military and strategic realities of America's latest Middle Eastern war.
We discuss…
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The Kharg Island fantasy and why a coup de main three weeks too late is a recipe for catastrophe
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Why "lethality maxim" is not a theory of victory and the Iranians know it
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The NCTC resignation, its anti-Semitic undertones, and the hollowing out of American counterterrorism infrastructure
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Whether Iran can strike the US homeland — and why the dog hasn't barked
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The naval escort nightmare: how keeping the Strait open would consume the entire destroyer fleet and gut Pacific deterrence
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DHS corruption, Corey Lewandowski's hundreds of millions, and why American grift has graduated to a new level
"Even in somewhere like China, you still have to kind of hide it. You can't just be tweeting out the deals that you're making to make yourself billions of dollars."
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