Benjamin Radd
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first heard Jul 2025
last heard 4 Mar
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groups in the Middle East wreaking havoc, destabilizing, causing chaos.
You're the United States.
You're also dealing with a nuclear threshold state.
So Iran may or may not have a nuclear weapons program, but they exceeded the 20% enrichment that they were allowed to do under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
They violated IAEA safeguards.
They lied.
So you take all of this together.
This is a regime that can't be trusted.
The chance death to America, which is more than Saddam Hussein ever did,
And is funding groups that had – that up until 9-11, Iran was behind more acts of terror that cost American lives than any other state or non-state group in the world.
9-11 changed that.
But up until that, the Marine barracks bombing in the 1980s, terrorist attacks throughout Europe, South America.
Embassy.
U.S.
Embassy, absolutely.
The USS Cole, right?
So this is – we've been at war from the president's perspective with Iran since they took our hostages, for which they've never atoned for.
They've never been held to account for.
So if you take that calculus, and now we're in a post-October 7th world with a nuclear threshold state, what happened that changed was last year's 12-day war in June created an opportunity, weakened Iran enough, and its proxies, Hezbollah, Hamas, weakened.
If there's an opportunity to finally address this 47-year-old conflict, this was the window to do it.
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