Larry C. Johnson: Existential Fight: The 'Hell' Iran Has Prepared for a War w/ US and it's happening

Dialogue Works · Feb 24, 2026 · 58m

Analysis of escalating Iran-US tensions: examines claims of Iranian military vulnerability versus reality of strengthened air defenses with Russian/Chinese support. Discusses F-35 operational limits, Iran's ballistic missile arsenal, and regional dynamics involving Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan. Explores nuclear negotiation stalemate, enrichment rights, and diplomatic prospects. Addresses misinformation about Iranian society, terrorism narratives, and ideological influences on policy. Warns that military action could trigger multi-front escalation involving Hezbollah, Houthis, and Iraqi…