Judging Freedom

Larry Johnson : The Country of Palestine.

Sep 22, 2025
Larry Johnson, a former intelligence professional, dives deep into the complex history of Palestine, asserting that Palestinians are the true natives of the land. He discusses how international dynamics, including potential pressure from Russia and China, are influencing Israel's strategy. Johnson critiques the impact of Trump's rhetoric on U.S. policy, highlighting concerns over provocations towards Iran and tensions with Venezuela. His insights shed light on the conflicting narratives surrounding peace efforts and the geopolitical chessboard in the region.
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Palestine's Deep Historical Claims

  • Larry Johnson argues Palestine has deep historical roots predating modern Israel and isn't a recent invention.
  • He says recognition of Palestine so far is symbolic without enforcement to expel Israel from Palestinian territory.
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Global Powers Could Pressure Israel

  • Johnson says Russia and China could pressure Israel economically but show no unified will to stop Israeli actions.
  • He notes Arab and Islamic states could also impose embargoes but lack coordinated resolve.
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Netanyahu's Influence Over U.S. Leaders

  • Johnson believes Netanyahu exerts strong influence over Trump and U.S. policy via Zionist lobbying.
  • He points to pressure tactics and fear used against American influencers as evidence of that influence.
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