Preview: Iran: Comment by colleague Jonathan Schanzer of FDD regarding the unusual silence of the Powers Moscow and Beijing regarding the pending IDF counter-strike on Iran provocation. More tonight.
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John Batchelor
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🗓️ 9 October 2024
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| 0:00.0 | This is John Batchelor, conversation with colleague Jonathan Shenzer, the Foundation for the Defense of Democracy. |
| 0:07.0 | Where is Moscow? Where is Beijing in the pending counter-strike by Israel against Iran. |
| 0:14.0 | What targets would make Moscow? |
| 0:17.0 | Would make Beijing speak? |
| 0:19.0 | Jonathan identifies where and what great powers watching closely but so far |
| 0:27.9 | silent more of this tonight it's been remarkably quiet on the part of China and Russia just in the last couple |
| 0:35.5 | days. We don't see them making a lot of noise here, but we do know that of course if the Israeli |
| 0:40.6 | struck energy assets in Iran, that would be something that China would be |
| 0:45.3 | very displeased about. |
| 0:47.3 | We know that if the Israeli struck some of the ballistic missile factories and the drone factories, |
| 0:52.3 | that would be something that the Russians would be unhappy about. |
| 0:55.3 | So we could still see the creeping in of great power competition in this regional contest. |
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