Judging Freedom Larry Johnson : Trump's Dangerous War Plans.
Nov 10, 2025
Larry Johnson, a former CIA analyst and national security commentator, dives deep into the geopolitical complexities of Trump's war plans. He discusses the U.S. historical ties to radical Islamists and critiques the moral flexibility of Trump's alliances. Johnson analyzes the potential fallout from the U.S. withdrawal from treaties and warns against the risks of military action in Venezuela. His insights shed light on the implications of aggressive policies and the immature rhetoric surrounding wartime leadership.
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CIA's Historical Ties To Extremists
- The CIA has a long history of funding and aligning with radical Islamic militants for strategic aims.
- Larry Johnson argues this creates moral hypocrisy and long-term blowback against U.S. interests.
Financial Ties Shaping Foreign Policy
- Political loyalty and past financial rescues shape President Trump's foreign commitments, Johnson says.
- That dynamic has pushed U.S. policy to prioritize Zionist interests over an 'America First' posture.
Russia's Nonnegotiable Territorial Demands
- Russia insists Crimea, Zaporizhia, Kherson, Donetsk and Luhansk are permanent parts of the federation.
- Johnson warns Western diplomacy faces a hard line with no daylight between Putin and Lavrov.