#IRAN: The Iran-China Trade. ILAN BERMAN, AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY COUNCIL
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John Batchelor
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🗓️ 17 May 2024
⏱️ 11 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is |
| 0:05.0 | is CBS I in the world. I'm John Bachelor. |
| 0:08.0 | Malcolm Holin, the Conference of Presidents, |
| 0:10.0 | Major American Jewish Organizations, |
| 0:12.0 | my good friend and colleague is my co-host, and we're very pleased to be joined by our longtime colleague and informant, Ilan Berman. |
| 0:20.0 | He is the Vice President of the American Foreign Policy Council. |
| 0:22.7 | Elon, I frame it this way. |
| 0:24.0 | You've taught me over the years. |
| 0:25.7 | Right now we're looking at Vladimir Putin |
| 0:28.6 | of the Russian Federation at war with NATO, he says, |
| 0:32.1 | but certainly at war with the Ukrainian people walking and |
| 0:35.7 | talking military with Shijenping in Beijing. Beijing, Shijin ping, is totally |
| 0:42.4 | dependent on Middle Eastern oil, as I understand it, as they attempt to revive a broken economy. |
| 0:49.0 | A major buyer of Iranian oil. |
| 0:51.0 | Iranian oil. |
| 0:52.0 | Which I understand they've been they've been shipping for some time with |
| 0:55.7 | mystery about the winking at that shipment of Iranian oil to China. Now that we're |
| 1:01.5 | looking at Iran driving the war in the Middle East as well as |
| 1:06.7 | contributing drones and missile technology to Russia for its flight in the Ukraine. |
| 1:12.0 | And we know that China is contributing to the war in Ukraine |
| 1:17.0 | and we can guess that it has a working relationship with Iran. When do we say that this is the autocracy block, |
| 1:26.0 | that's Professor Halbrand of Johns Hopkins, |
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