Making Sense of the US Strike on an Iranian Leader

January 07, 2020 00:39:40
Making Sense of the US Strike on an Iranian Leader
Call It Like I See It
Making Sense of the US Strike on an Iranian Leader

Jan 07 2020 | 00:39:40

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James Keys Tunde Ogunlana

Show Notes

In this episode, James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana look at the U.S. strike which took out Iranian General Soleimani and discuss whether the decision to act right now made any sense (00:48), whether U.S. leadership is entitled to the benefit of the doubt as to their decision making and motivations (7:31), what we should be doing in the middle east (23:43), and whether Americans have the want to and the leadership to meet challenges that come with being a nation and a superpower (32:48).

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