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Paul Darling on Iran, Afghanistan & the Future of U.S. Foreign Policy | Polypolitics Podcast
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1:13:26Now PlayingRetired Army Lieutenant Colonel Paul Darling, author of Taliban Safari and host of the War 102 podcast, joins Christopher Turner for a wide-ranging conversation on U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East. Drawing on decades of military experience, Colonel Darling examines escalating tensions with Iran, the risks of nuclear proliferation, the realities of modern warfare, and the lessons learned from America's withdrawal from Afghanistan. The discussion also explores term limits, military strategy, diplomacy, and how public opinion shapes foreign policy.
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