What the Hell Is Going On: #WTH: Live! U.S. Strikes on Iran. Dr. Kenneth M. Pollack Explains.

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🗓️ 24 June 2025

⏱️ 53 minutes

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In the wake of a decisive US strike on Iran’s nuclear weapons facilities, many questions are being asked. Did Donald Trump make the right call? What about the intelligence? Is this the start of US military action in Iran or a one-off? And what are the implications for Gaza, the region, and Iran in the […]

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0:00.0	This podcast is brought to you by the American Enterprise Institute.
0:02.9	If you like what you hear, please subscribe, rate, review, and share.
0:06.9	Thanks for listening. Here's our show.
0:08.6	What the hell is going on?
0:10.2	What's really going on?
0:11.9	We said, what the hell happened?
0:13.4	You don't have to know what the hell is on it.
0:15.4	They see what's going on.
0:16.6	I don't know what's going on.
0:18.1	What is going on?
0:19.5	We must find out what's going on. What is going on? We must find out what is going on.
0:30.2	Hi, I'm Danielle Pletka.
0:31.7	And I'm Mark Thiessen.
0:32.6	Welcome to our podcast.
0:33.9	What the hell is going on?
0:35.9	Mark, what isn't going on?
0:37.4	Well, what the hell is going on is we're doing a live episode of the pod with our AEI Honor Scholars here today. So we've got a live audience. We're going to be taking questions for them. And it just so happens that we scheduled a pod about the situation in Iran the Monday after Donald Trump bombed the Iranian nuclear program. So I just want to start out by asking you a question on a scale of one to 10 with one being,
0:58.9	I'm really glad Donald Trump is president and 10 being best foreign policy president of my lifetime.
1:05.0	How much do you love Donald Trump right now?
1:06.8	I knew it was going to go like this.
1:08.5	I just knew it.
1:09.7	You know, anytime I feel really good about
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