John Mearsheimer
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first heard Jul 2026
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Then, of course, our third goal was to eliminate links between Iran on one side, the Houthis, Hezbollah, and Hamas on the other.
That's worked out very well.
Iran is now demanding before they'll open the strait, there has to be a ceasefire in southern Lebanon with Hezbollah, in Gaza with Hamas, and in Yemen with the Houthis.
We've done anything but sever the link.
If anything, we've strengthened the link.
and then finally there's regime change that was the big goal regime change that's been a total failure too so we had four goals we're zero for four on top of that we've lost control of the strait or i shouldn't say we've lost control of the strait the iranians now have control of the strait in ways that they didn't before the war started our basing structure in the region is wrecked
Our alliance structure in the region is in tattered.
We're in danger of President Trump becoming Herbert Hoover because the international economy may go off a cliff.
I mean, it's just hard to imagine a more catastrophic war than the Iran war.
It's really amazing.
Well, it's hard to say for sure.
I've spent a lot of time trying to figure out exactly what the oil situation is, and it's not easy to figure out for sure just how close we are to the cliff.
With regard to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, there are a number of people who say that we have a few more months to go before we really begin to run up against falling off the cliff.
There are other people who say we're close to that already, just a few weeks away.
It's hard to say for sure.
Furthermore, in terms of what's coming out of the Gulf,
It's hard to know for sure.
I think you can get pretty good estimates on the number of ships coming out, although the United States propagandizes on that front.
But what's coming out of Bab al-Mandab?
This is the Red Sea.
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