Piers Morgan Uncensored

'You Don't Stand Up To Evil, You LOSE!' Iran Ground Invasion | Feat John Kiriakou & Rudy Giuliani

Mar 30, 2026
Doron Spielman, IDF reservist and former spokesperson; Amin Dean, ex-MI6 analyst of Al-Qaeda; Rudy Giuliani, former NYC mayor and Trump attorney; Mark Kimmitt, retired US Army brigadier general. They debate risks of a US ground invasion, Iran’s economic leverage and missile threats, Israel’s regional moves, political pressures shaping strategy, and whether force or patience will decide the conflict’s course.
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INSIGHT

Iran Turned Military Pressure Into Economic Leverage

  • Mark Kimmitt describes Iran's jujitsu response: when hit, Iran shifted to economic warfare via the Strait of Hormuz rather than direct regime decapitation.
  • He stresses wars take on independent character and tactics evolve unpredictably.
ANECDOTE

1979 Tehran Rescue Shows How Risky High‑profile Raids Are

  • Mark Kimmitt references the failed 1979 US attempt to rescue hostages in Tehran as a historical lesson on risky operations.
  • He uses the mission to illustrate how public leaks and press reports complicate covert assaults.
ADVICE

Prioritise Deployments Over Media Narratives

  • Doron Spielman advises to prioritise tracking deployments over media narratives because troop movements reveal intent.
  • He says deployments don't lie while rhetoric often serves markets and public theatre.
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