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Ray McGovern: Iran's Precision Strikes on Jordan Send Shockwaves Across the Gulf
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- Dialogue Works
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- Jul 20, 2026
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- 4134
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Summary
This interview explores escalating US-Iran tensions, highlighting recent attacks on regional infrastructure and US forces. The discussion critiques US foreign policy, examining Israel's influence and the precarious position of GCC countries caught in the crossfire. Key topics include the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz, the severe risks of backing a nuclear power into a corner, and the unpredictable nature of current US leadership. The conversation also covers the Russia-Ukraine war, detailing Russia's growing military strength, strategic patience, and the solidifying alliance between Russia, China, and North Korea. A must-watch for understanding tectonic shifts in global power dynamics and the urgent need for diplomatic de-escalation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.