The Atlantic
The Atlantic
@TheAtlantic·924K subscribers·2K videos

Trump’s Enormous Gamble on Regime Change in Iran

Posted

March 1, 2026

Views

160,605

Likes

2,499

Comments

406

Engagement

1.81%

Search the Record

Indexed

Every word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.

Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.

Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line

YouTube Description

as posted by the channel

Donald Trump “has given several rationales for why he’s gone into Iran,” Tom Nichols argues, “but in the end he seems to have settled on regime change.”

“I’m sorry to say that the track record of regime change operations make the bad outcomes more probable than the good outcomes,” Nichols continues.

Read the story at the link.

Subscribe to The Atlantic on YouTube

Links & Promotions

Guests & Subjects Covered

Donald TrumpIran Tom Nichols

Sentinel Indexing in Progress

Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.

All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.

Trump’s Enormous Gamble on Regime Change in Iran · The Atlantic · Sentinel