What Would a Strategic Victory Look Like in Iran?
From Radio Rothbard by Mises Institute
March 27, 2026 · Episode 227
About this episode
The episode discusses the implications of a US tactical victory in Iran and what it would mean for both the US and the Iranian state.
Foreign policy scholar Brandan Buck join Ryan McMaken to talk about whether or not a US tactical victory in Iran can lead to a strategic victory as well. And what does victory for the Iranian state look like? Are there any prospects for a lasting peace? Be sure to follow Radio Rothbard at https://Mises.org/RadioRothbard Radio Rothbard mugs are available at the Mises Store. Get yours at https://Mises.org/RothMug PROMO CODE: RothPod for 20% off
People in this episode
Host: Ryan McMaken
Guest: Brandan Buck
Topics covered
- foreign policy
- US military strategy
- Iran
- tactical victory
- strategic victory
- lasting peace
Keywords
- foreign policy
- Iran
- tactical victory
- strategic victory
- lasting peace
- Brandan Buck
- Ryan McMaken
Sponsors
Mises Store
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Mises Institute, Mises Store, Radio Rothbard
Places: Iran
More episodes of Radio Rothbard
- Rothbard Explains the Anatomy of the State · May 29, 2026
- Rothbard on War, Peace, and the State · May 18, 2026
- Nation-States and National Borders · May 11, 2026
- Leninism, Democracy, and Immigration · April 24, 2026
- "Classical" Liberalism and Libertarianism · April 17, 2026
- A Libertarian Theory of Parental Obligations · April 10, 2026
Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Radio Rothbard podcast page.