Jonathan Hackett
Former US Marine Corps interrogator and special operations intelligence officer, contributing tactical and operational military analysis based on field and intelligence experience.
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Mar 13, 2026 • 52min
Two weeks in: A US Marine on Iran’s plan to win
Jonathan Hackett, former US Marine special-ops intelligence officer, offers tactical military perspective. Akhtar Makoii, Telegraph correspondent in Tehran, shares on-the-ground reporting. David Blair, chief foreign affairs commentator, analyzes regional strategy. They discuss Iran’s missile campaign, Strait of Hormuz disruption, covert Israeli operations, regime survival strategies, and how protests and regional actors shape the conflict.
Mar 30, 2026 • 1h 10min
The Houthis Have Entered the Chat - Week 5 (Iran War) | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS
Jonathan (Jon) Hackett, former special operations practitioner and author, offers sharp analysis of irregular warfare and Iran-related operations. He discusses the effect of combined strikes on Iranian capabilities. He examines risks of escalation, planning gaps in decision-making, and what a Kharg Island or Strait of Hormuz operation might involve. He highlights logistics, mobilization, and regional multi-front pressures.
