Piers Morgan Uncensored "EMBARRASSING To Trump" Israel Attacks Qatar + Russian Drones Sighted | With Jeffrey Sachs
Sep 10, 2025
Ian Bremmer, a political scientist and Eurasia Group president, and Jeffrey Sachs, an economics professor, delve into the controversial Israeli attack on Qatar. They discuss how this incident may embarrass Trump amidst his staunch support for Israel. The conversation also addresses rising tensions over Russian drones near NATO, highlighting the necessity for a robust response to these provocations. Additional topics include the ethical implications of military actions in the region and the potential consequences for U.S. foreign policy.
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State Dinner In Doha Recalled
- Piers recounts attending a state dinner in Doha where Trump and the Emir displayed a warm relationship.
- He suggests the Emir will feel visceral anger at the Israeli strike given that prior warmth.
Shift From Deterrence To Eradication
- Bremmer describes a shift from deterrence to 'threat eradication' in Israeli strategy, risking mass displacement of Palestinians.
- He warns such policies will damage Israel's standing and provoke regional backlash.
Annexation Risks Undermining Accords
- Regional partners like the UAE warn that annexation and the end of a two-state horizon could unravel the Abraham Accords.
- Bremmer sees this as a major diplomatic red line that undermines Trump's prior achievements.
