The Tucker Carlson Show

John Mearsheimer: The Palestinian Genocide and How the West Has Been Deceived Into Supporting It

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Jul 30, 2025
John Mearsheimer, a political scientist at the University of Chicago, discusses the dire situation in Gaza, calling it genocide and criticizing U.S. involvement. He also updates listeners on the Ukraine war, expressing skepticism about NATO and addressing the rise of China. Mearsheimer delves into the complexities of U.S.-Israel relations, emphasizing the moral dilemmas in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He critiques mainstream media bias and questions the implications of American foreign policy on global security.
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Ignoring Russia’s Security Concerns

  • Western elites dismiss Russia's legitimate security concerns.
  • Ignoring Russia's Monroe Doctrine-like demands caused the Ukraine conflict.
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NATO Expansion Ignored Risks

  • Expanding NATO into Ukraine was recognized as a high-risk move from the start.
  • U.S. pushed forward, disregarding Russia’s warnings and escalating tensions.
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Unconditional U.S. Support for Israel

  • U.S. supports Israel unconditionally, even when interests clash with America’s.
  • This support prolongs conflicts harmful to U.S. strategic and moral interests.
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