The Duran Podcast

Trump to 'clean out' and own Gaza - Seyed Mohammad Marandi, Alexander Mercouris & Glenn Diesen

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Feb 9, 2025
This discussion features Seyed Mohammad Marandi, a professor and advisor on Iranian nuclear negotiations, who delves into the complexities of U.S. foreign policy regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He critiques Trump's unpredictable approach, linking it to historical strategies of intimidation. The conversation also covers Iran's growing geopolitical alliances with BRICS and the implications for U.S.-Iran relations. Additionally, Marandi sheds light on Turkey's challenges in the Syrian conflict and the importance of recognizing a multipolar Eurasian landscape.
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Trump's Gaza Strategy

  • Trump's Gaza comments are outrageous but likely calculated.
  • He aims to bolster Netanyahu's image and maintain the ceasefire.
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US Defeat and Middle East Instability

  • The US faces defeat in the Middle East, with Hamas and Hezbollah still strong.
  • Trump's erratic behavior reflects this, creating new problems.
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Iran's Growing Strength

  • Iran is stronger now than in 2003, both militarily and diplomatically.
  • Increased ties with BRICS, SCO, and regional powers bolster Iran's position.
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