IRAN:THE DAY AFTER THE MULLAHS. GREGORY COPLEY, DEFENSE & FOREIGN AFFAIRS
The John Batchelor Show
John Batchelor
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🗓️ 24 June 2025
⏱️ 12 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is CBS Eye on the World. Here's John Batchelor. |
| 0:12.0 | Iran, the suspect nuclear weapons program, the U.S. launching the B-2 strategic weapon against Iran in these last days. |
| 0:21.5 | And now the word ceasefire continues to be remarked in Europe, in America, even in the Middle East. |
| 0:30.5 | Seast Fire. |
| 0:31.2 | I welcome Gregory Copley, editor and publisher of Defense and Foreign Affairs, my mentor, |
| 0:36.5 | because we're going to begin with Iran. |
| 0:39.3 | It's fog of war, no transparency. |
| 0:43.2 | Iran is a power linked to Russia and China and North Korea. |
| 0:49.4 | It is contributed boldly to the offensive against Ukraine. |
| 0:54.1 | It is directed by an elite, hominist elite, who evidence remarks such as we don't care if Iran Burns. |
| 1:06.3 | It's Allah who must be supreme. |
| 1:08.2 | In other words, religious devotion to a vision of the world that is not |
| 1:13.3 | consistent with the Western liberal tradition. Iran is linked to depredations across the Middle |
| 1:22.0 | East these last decades. It is said to be by the U.S. government repeatedly, administration after administration, |
| 1:30.1 | to be the chief sponsor of terror in the world. |
| 1:33.1 | And it is said to want a nuclear weapon. |
| 1:36.8 | Over these last weeks, I'm told, Iran was accelerating its enrichment of uranium ore to 60%, so much so that reporting now, |
| 1:47.6 | they had 400 kilograms, enough to make 10 or 11 bombs. However, that was the predicate to the |
| 1:55.5 | conflict between Israel and Iran. The one that was the surprise in these last days to me was the U.S. launching B-2 bombers |
| 2:06.3 | with the escort of F-35s and other high-performance aircraft to strike three from the air and one |
| 2:14.3 | from sea of the suspect nuclear weapons sites in Iran. What to make of Iran today |
| 2:21.4 | ceasefire, no longer exchanging weaponry with Israel, or firing into the Gulf at Qatar with the |
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