Judging Freedom Larry Johnson: Does the US Understand Iran?
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Apr 14, 2025 Larry Johnson, a military and political analyst recognized for his insights on Ukraine and Iran, discusses the complexities of U.S.-Iran relations. He critiques military narratives in Ukraine, revealing discrepancies that challenge official assessments. Johnson raises skepticism about U.S. and Israeli strategies towards Iran's nuclear capabilities, warning against aggressive rhetoric. He further explores the dangerous implications of potential military actions and the evolving alliances between Iran, Russia, and China amidst rising geopolitical tensions.
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Russia's Dominance in Ukraine
- Russia is dominating the war in Ukraine by every military metric.
- So-called military experts, including General Cavoli, are misrepresenting the situation.
Cavoli's Motivation
- General Cavoli's misrepresentation of the war in Ukraine likely serves his personal career interests.
- He might be positioning himself for lucrative jobs in the defense industry after leaving his military post.
Trump's Enabling of the War
- Trump's blame on Biden for the war is inadequate, given Trump's own time in office.
- Trump could have stopped U.S. involvement but has chosen not to.