#IRAN: Defensive, weak-handed, uncertain, impulsive. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
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🗓️ 24 January 2024
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#IRAN: Defensive, weak-handed, uncertain, impulsive. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2024/01/23/second-wave-disruptions-red-sea-crisis-cameron-bowie/
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| 0:47.0 | I welcome Gregory Coppley, the editor and publisher of Defense and Foreign Affairs. He is traveling. He's in Perth, his native Australia, where it is summertime and very, very warm. |
| 0:55.0 | However, we're turning to the Middle East where it is hot, |
| 0:59.0 | especially in these last days, the Islamic Republic of Iran, no longer hiding its hand driving the disorder and the |
| 1:07.3 | tragedy in the Middle East, has fired first sophisticated missile technology, I believe solid fuel but I can't |
| 1:15.2 | confirm it, into Syria, into Iraq, especially Kurdistan Iraq and into Pakistan, Pakistan, the Baluchy peoples, the poorest |
| 1:28.0 | of the poor in Pakistan, some of their villages are mud-built. |
| 1:32.4 | But in any event, the key here is that Iran is not hiding anything. |
| 1:36.8 | It's using its missile technology to intimidate its neighborhood. |
| 1:40.5 | Gregory, a very good evening to you. |
| 1:43.1 | One explanation I've been offered for this is that Iran is escalating. |
| 1:48.0 | Its success in disrupting order in the Middle East and the Abraham Accords needs an encore. |
| 1:55.8 | And the encore is to make war on our neighborhood that we are supreme and we do not fear America. Is that true? Does Iran have no fear of |
| 2:06.4 | reprisal by the US, knowing that the US and its UK ally will restrict their retaliation to the surrogate huthies in the mountains of |
| 2:17.0 | Yemen and not against the missile factories in Iran. |
| 2:21.1 | Good evening to you, Gregory. |
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