This week, we break down the rapidly evolving war between Israel and Iran—and why it’s much more than a regional conflict. It’s a live-fire test of 21st-century military doctrine, a stress test for allied munitions stockpiles, and a preview of how autocracies may increasingly align to challenge the existing world order.
In this episode, host Brooke Fallon covers:
The origins of the Iran-Israel animosity
Why Israel’s strike campaign may not be enough to destroy Iran’s nuclear infrastructure
The limitations of even the most powerful bunker-busting bombs
How national security arbitrage is bleeding the U.S. and Israel dry—one missile at a time
The emergence of AI-powered propaganda and Israeli cyberattacks targeting Iranian systems
The escalating risk of U.S. involvement—and why restraint may be the most strategic option
The growing cooperation among China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea—and what it means for future conflict
Key Themes:
National Security Arbitrage
Ballistic Missile Warfare
AI in Infor…
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