The Tom Woods Show Ep. 2627 Are We in for More War?
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Apr 4, 2025 Dave DeCamp, news editor at Antiwar.com, delves into global conflicts, focusing on the rising tensions between the U.S. and China regarding Taiwan. He critiques the escalating situation in Yemen and warns about the likelihood of war with Iran. DeCamp also sheds light on the complexities of U.S. involvement in the Ukraine proxy war, emphasizing the need for improved U.S.-Russia relations. The podcast highlights the vital role of Antiwar.com in advocating for peace amidst the chaos of modern foreign policy.
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Hegseth Memo on China
- Pete Hegseth issued a memo directing the Pentagon to prioritize preparing for war with China over Taiwan.
- This aligns with existing US military focus despite nuclear war risks.
China Hawks
- Few mainstream foreign policy voices aren't China hawks.
- Even those with strong foreign policy stances often consider Taiwan worth defending.
Yemen Bombing
- Trump criticized Biden's bombing of Yemen, but resumed it upon re-election.
- The Houthis retaliated against Israeli shipping due to the Gaza conflict.