The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 2393 - AMERICA LAST: Conspiratorial Collaborationists Root For Our Enemies

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Mar 23, 2026
Discussion of Iran firing long-range missiles and the expanded threat to Europe and overseas bases. Analysis of regional and NATO responses and the standoff in the Strait of Hormuz. Debate over talks with the U.S., sanctions, and strategic tradeoffs around oil prices. Examination of voices pushing for a multipolar world and their sympathy for rival powers.
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INSIGHT

Iran Misrepresented Its Missile Range

  • Iran lied about limiting missile range to 2,000 km, then launched missiles toward Diego Garcia showing far greater reach.
  • Ben Shapiro cites U.S. intel and senator comments that Iran could marry space launch and reentry tech to build long-range missiles quickly.
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Diego Garcia Launch Reveals European Vulnerability

  • Iran fired intermediate-range ballistic missiles toward Diego Garcia, placing virtually all of Europe within Iranian missile range.
  • Shapiro overlays 1,000 km and 2,000 km circles to show Europe and U.S. bases become vulnerable.
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Threat To Hit Iranian Power Plants As Negotiating Leverage

  • President Trump threatened to 'obliterate' Iranian power plants to force compliance and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
  • Shapiro notes the threat was later paused for five days while back-channel talks proceeded.
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