Christian Smith

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662 appearances 8 recordings 1 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 13 Aug

Christian Smith’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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I hope you enjoyed this uh extended podcast.
Uh we'll be back again soon with another podcast from Geopolitical Futures.
Uh but until then, you take care.
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We're five months on from the start of the US-Israeli war with Iran.
I don't know about you, but it feels like it's been going on much longer than that.
With the seemingly never-ending scenario of tit-for-tat strikes, ceasefire, then not ceasefire, if you blockade me, I'll blockade you.
On this podcast, we try to look at what Iran's strategy is now and how successful that might be.
Hello and welcome to this podcast from Geopolitical Futures.
My name is Christian Smith and I'm joined on the pod by GPF's chairman and founder, George Friedman.
And we're looking ahead to the US midterms and how the war with Iran might impact then.
George, hello, welcome.
Good to be here.
So to start off with, let's take a step back and look at this war and perhaps the pantheon of American wars.
We've just had the 250th anniversary of American independence going, stretching from all the way back then to now.
How does this war pan out in terms of existentialism for the US?
It's an interesting question.
Obviously, we can have a debate about what existential means, whether it's, as you say, World War II, America, as it was known, probably wouldn't have been able to exist, continue to exist if it had lost that.
Now, I suppose you could ask the question, you could say it's not existential, but a nuclear attack in some variety on the U.S.,
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