# Larry Johnson & Col. Wilkerson: Iran's Unseen Move: US Laser Destroyers Can't Stop What's Coming

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Published: 2026-05-23T02:19:00+00:00
Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/dialogue-works/episodes/larry-johnson-col-wilkerson-irans-unseen-move-us-laser-destr
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## Resource

Analysis of escalating Middle East tensions covers Iran's nuclear program standoff, Strait of Hormuz security dynamics, and diplomatic efforts by Pakistan and Qatar. Discussion explores military limitations in contested waters, GCC states reconsidering US security guarantees, and potential new regional security architecture involving China and Russia. Economic impacts include global supply chains for oil, LNG, helium, and critical commodities. The conversation examines Israel's regional strategy, Lebanon ceasefire challenges, and broader implications for US foreign policy. Also addressed: Russia-Ukraine escalation risks, shifting global financial alliances away from the dollar, Turkey's strategic realignment, and concerns over potential US actions in Cuba and Venezuela. Experts assess the growing complexity of multi-theater geopolitical crises, the erosion of traditional deterrence, and the urgent need for diplomatic pathways amid accelerating global realignment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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