Col. Larry Wilkerson: US Warplanes Downed, Tel Aviv & U.S. Bases ROCKED by Missiles

Dialogue Works · Mar 4, 2026 · 1h 2m

Critical analysis of US-Iran tensions challenges official narratives, arguing strategic miscalculations underestimate Iran's resilience as a historic empire. Decapitation tactics backfire, unifying regional forces across sectarian lines. Asymmetric warfare drains costly US interceptors while Iran employs cost-effective drones/missiles. Attacks on Gulf bases hosting US forces risk alienating Arab allies and destabilizing host governments. Potential closure of Hormuz/Bab el-Mandeb could spike global oil prices, benefiting Russia/China. Discussion covers evacuation challenges, munitions…