# Who Is Really Behind War in Iran? - Henry Bolton

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Podcast: [The Current Thing](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-current-thing-6044590)
Published: 2026-03-16T17:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

On this week’s episode of The Current Thing I am joined by Foreign, Defence & Security Spokesman for the SDP, Henry Bolton. We discuss:-What is actually happening in military terms with the war with Iran-How far Britain should be involved-Whether this war is a chance for smaller, anti-war parties to make a mark-What to do about ‘sectarian voting’-The definition of an English and British person-The SDP’s tough immigration policy-Why the SDP isn’t more well known despite its popular policiesAnd lots more! Watch the full episode, with an extra 45 minutes that will never be released anywhere else, here: https//www.nickdixon.net Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixonYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/nickdixon Henry's links:https://x.com/_HenryBoltonhttps://substack.com/@henryboltonSDP:https://x.com/SDPhq

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