Episode

Five Uncomfortable Truths About War Against Iran | Ep. 289

Podcast: The Un-Diplomatic Podcast
Published: Mar 2, 2026
Duration seconds: 1000
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Summary

In this episode live on location in the Kapiti Coast (the background noise is the ocean), Dr. Van Jackson explains five truths about war with Iran that account for why the war happened, who benefits from it, and what comes next.