12/26/25 Trita Parsi: Netanyahu is Back Demanding Trump Attack Iran Again

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Scott Horton

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🗓️ 28 December 2025

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Scott interviews Trita Parsi about Netanyahu’s renewed effort to get Trump to bomb Iran on Israel’s behalf. Discussed on the show: “As expected, Netanyahu back demanding more war with Iran” (Responsible Statecraft) Trita Parsi is the Executive Vice President of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft and the author of Losing an Enemy: Obama, Iran and the Triumph of Diplomacy.Parsi is the recipient of the 2010 Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order. Follow him on Twitter @tparsi Audio cleaned up with the Podsworth app: https://podsworth.com Use code HORTON50 for 50% off your first order at Podsworth.com to clean up your voice recordings, sound like a pro, and also support the Scott Horton Show! For more on Scott’s work: Check out The Libertarian Institute: https://www.libertarianinstitute.org Check out Scott’s other show, Provoked, with Darryl Cooper https://youtube.com/@Provoked_Show Read Scott’s books: Provoked: How Washington Started the New Cold War with Russia and the Catastrophe in Ukraine https://amzn.to/47jMtg7 (The audiobook of Provoked is being published in sections at https://scotthortonshow.com) Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism: https://amzn.to/3tgMCdw Fool’s Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan https://amzn.to/3HRufs0 Follow Scott on X @scotthortonshow And check out Scott’s full interview archives: https://scotthorton.org/all-interviews This episode of the Scott Horton Show is sponsored by: Roberts and Roberts Brokerage Incorporated https://rrbi.co Moon Does Artisan Coffee https://scotthorton.org/coffee; Tom Woods’ Liberty Classroom https://www.libertyclassroom.com/dap/a/?a=1616 and Dissident Media https://dissidentmedia.com You can also support Scott’s work by making a one-time or recurring donation at https://scotthorton.org/donate/https://scotthortonshow.com or https://patreon.com/scotthortonshow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Ladies and gentlemen of the press have been less than honest, reporting to the American people what's going on in this country?
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0:13.0	We're dealing with Hitler Revisited.
0:15.0	This is the Scott Horton Show, Libertarian Foreign Policy, mostly.
0:21.7	When the president visit, that means that it is not a leader.
0:24.5	We're going to take out seven countries in five years.
0:27.0	They don't know what the fuck they're doing.
0:29.2	Negotiate now.
0:31.4	End this war.
0:33.5	And now, here's your host, Scott Horton.
0:39.4	All right, you guys.
0:41.1	Welcome to show, Scott Horton's show.
0:44.0	Merry Christmas episode here.
0:46.0	And happy to welcome back the Great Tree to Parsi.
0:48.7	He is co-founder of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft.
0:54.7	And of course, that's at responsiblestatecraft.org.
0:59.7	And, of course, in Alliance, he founded that thing
1:02.5	with the great Eli Clifton and the great Andrew Bacevich.
1:06.1	And they have as their editor over there,
1:07.7	the great Kelly B. Blahos,
1:09.7	and just what a great bunch of folks. All of these guys, love Quincy. And Treata also wrote these very important books. I'm always beating you all over the head telling you, you've got to read Tretorous Alliance, which is probably in its fifth printing just because of me telling you, you got to read this book. It's 12 times better than enough already. I told Tucker Carlson, I said, you should read enough already, but really you should read Treacherous Alliance. It's 12 times better than enough already. I told Tucker Carlson, I said, you should read enough already,
1:28.2	but really you should read Tredgerous Alliance. It's 12 times better. Very important book. And, of course, he also wrote losing an enemy and then gaining it again. No, I'm sorry, I made up the second part, but losing an enemy, single roll of the dice. And, of course, is a great expert on America's horrible Iran policy. Welcome back to the show, Treata. How are you doing, bud?
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