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10:08Now PlayingWas Iran be on the verge of becoming a nuclear power—and was the U.S. left with any real choice? This explosive discussion examines Iran’s nuclear program, enriched uranium, the Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA), Trump’s Iran strategy, Iranian missiles, terrorism, IRGC proxy networks, sanctions, and the growing threat to American forces and U.S. interests in the Middle East. The conversation also raises a crucial question: did the original Iran deal actually prevent Iran from becoming a greater nuclear and military threat?
Years ago, warnings were being made about what could happen if Iran continued expanding its missile program, supporting terrorist proxies, and moving closer to nuclear capability. Now, those warnings are being revisited as the U.S. faces a much more dangerous situation involving Iran, nuclear weapons, sanctions, Israel, the Middle East, and U.S. national security.
The discussion also breaks down the problems surrounding the JCPOA, including Iran’s missile development, support for terror proxies and questions surrounding international inspections and transparency.
And then there’s the question Americans are feeling right now: how much economic pain can the United States tolerate in order to pressure Iran? Trump’s strategy is relying heavily on economic pressure, sanctions and targeting the Iranian regime’s financial assets rather than putting American boots on the ground. But will it actually work?
Watch the full clip and decide for yourself.
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