Piers Morgan Uncensored “Trump has FAILED!” Victor Davis-Hanson vs Professor Roy Casagranda On Iran | With Mohammed Marandi
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May 6, 2026 
Professor Mohammed Marandi, Tehran University academic offering the Iranian government perspective. Dr Roy Casagrande, UAE political scientist who sees US decline in the Iran campaign. Victor Davis Hanson, military historian known for warfare analysis. They debate who is weaker, limits of the campaign without ground troops, prospects for peace or escalation, and the wider global and regional fallout.
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US Air Campaign Severely Damaged Iran's Military
- Victor Davis Hanson argues the US inflicted massive military damage on Iran without ground troops, weakening Iran's long-term military-industrial capacity.
- He cites intact Iranian dual-use infrastructure spared deliberately and claims rebuilding will bankrupt Tehran and reduce funding to proxies like Hamas and Hezbollah.
Insist On International Control Of The Strait
- Victor Davis Hanson urges negotiating outcomes must include international control of the Strait of Hormuz and accountability for Iranian naval assets.
- He warns Iran's missile stock is finite and US carrier groups can reapply force if diplomacy fails.
Bombing Strengthened Iranian Regime Support
- Roy Casagrande contends the bombing reversed Iranian popular support into backing the regime because attacks on infrastructure united civilians with the government.
- He compares WWII bombing effects on German resistance to show how external strikes can strengthen domestic regimes.
