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Darrell Castle discusses options to end the ongoing war against Iran and the implications of nuclear weapons in the context of U.S. foreign policy.
Darrell Castle provides some options to end the war that Washington is currently fighting against Iran. Transcription / Notes OPTIONS TO END THE WAR AGAINST IRAN Hello this is Darrell Castle with today’s Castle Report. This is Friday the 1 st day of May in this the year of our Lord 2026. Yes today is May Day but my beat once again is war. This time I am looking for options to end the war that Washington is currently fighting against Iran. Donald Trump began the U.S./Israel war against Iran apparently because he wanted to deny Iran the chance to build its own nuclear weapon. That was at least the stated reason for starting the war. Suppose you are Iran and the U.S, demands that you dismantle and cease your nuclear weapons development program. Would you have any reason to comply with that demand considering what has happened to other countries in the Middle East. Acquiring nuclear weapons might be the only way left to prevent becoming a victim of a regime change war. Think about it like this for a moment. Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Iran, Venezuela, Russia and North Korea have all been demonized by the U.S. in one way or another this century. The only two that remain uninvaded…
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Host: Darrell Castle
Topics covered
- war
- Iran
- U.S. foreign policy
- nuclear weapons
- Middle East
- political commentary
Keywords
- Iran
- war
- nuclear weapons
- U.S. foreign policy
- Middle East
- Darrell Castle
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Places: Iran, United States, Israel, Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Venezuela, Russia, North Korea
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