Larry Johnson

Larry Johnson, investigative analyst and Sonar21 founder with a focus on geopolitics and national security. He discusses rising tensions with Iran and the limits of US strike capabilities. He talks about Iran’s missile threat and possible retaliation. He covers Russia-China alignments, prospects for diplomacy, and the shifting balance of Western power.

Join former U.S. intelligence officer Larry Johnson as he delves into the complex realities of U.S. foreign policy, particularly concerning Venezuela and Iran. He dissects the alleged CIA operation in Venezuela, revealing insider mechanics and legal risks. Larry critiques the U.S. narrative surrounding drug trafficking and its imperial ambitions. Additionally, he explores the implications of sanctions, military intervention, and the outdated Cold War mindset underpinning current geopolitics. A thought-provoking discussion of America's global role and its consequences.

Larry Johnson, former CIA analyst and State Department counterterrorism official who runs Sonar21, outlines signs Washington is gearing up for military action against Iran. He discusses intelligence warnings, US force posture and regional fallout. The conversation also covers Iran's missile and drone capabilities, and the roles of Russia, China and Israel in the unfolding crisis.

Larry Johnson, a former CIA intelligence analyst and geopolitical commentator, dives into the evolving nature of Russia's military strategy towards Ukraine. He highlights the negative impacts of U.S. policies and NATO expansion that have contributed to current tensions. Discussion revolves around the failures of Ukraine's recent offensives and the Russian military's infrastructure attacks. Johnson also critiques the implications of Trump's rhetoric on foreign policy and warns of the risks of wider conflict involving nuclear powers, emphasizing the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine.

Larry Johnson, former CIA officer and counterterrorism planner now at Sonar21, returns to dissect US and Israeli failures in the war with Iran. He breaks down air defense and radar losses. He explores Iran’s underground resilience, missile production limits, economic fallout on oil and food, and who really shaped the decision to strike.

Larry Johnson, former CIA analyst and national security commentator, brings sharp intelligence and Middle East expertise. He questions official narratives about Iran’s strike capabilities and missile production. They discuss air-defense strains, underground launch sites, economic fallout like energy and fertilizer shocks, and the wider strategic risks to regional stability and global deterrence.

Larry Johnson, a former CIA intelligence analyst and author of Sonar21, shares insights on Trump's controversial stance toward Greenland and its potential implications for NATO. He warns that Trump's erratic approach could lead to the alliance's disintegration, driven by a mix of personal vanity and strategic miscalculations. The discussion also dives into Europe's dependency on the U.S., the erosion of international law, and how economic warfare tactics are reshaping geopolitical landscapes. Johnson offers a candid assessment of the risks associated with Trump's coercive diplomacy and its impact on U.S. global standing.

Larry Johnson, former CIA analyst and national security commentator, breaks down Iran’s shifting tactics and battlefield effects. He discusses lost radar and air-defense limits. He covers underground missile reserves, threats to shipping and regional infrastructure, and how political leaks and domestic pressures shape strategy.

Larry Johnson, a former CIA intelligence analyst, discusses the U.S.'s recent covert actions against Venezuela, including the controversial capture of President Maduro. He critiques this operation as a tactical 'mission accomplished' that may lead to long-term instability, warning of potential domestic insurgency and historical parallels to Colombia’s guerrilla conflicts. Johnson also explores the geopolitical ramifications, highlighting strengthened ties between China and Russia, European reactions, and the potential humanitarian fallout, including risks of mass displacement.

Larry Johnson, a former CIA analyst and author, shares insights from his recent trip to Russia. He discusses the strategic implications of Russia's nuclear-powered weapons like the Burevestnik and Poseidon, which threaten naval power. Johnson addresses the complexities of civilian casualties, attributing many to Ukrainian air defense failures rather than deliberate targeting. He argues that sanctions are largely ineffective, noting Russia's resilience. Moreover, he critiques U.S. foreign policy regarding Venezuela and warns against the risks of military intervention.