A U.S. ground invasion of Iran would require a national draft and at least hundreds of thousands of troops, possibly far more, making it politically explosive in the United States.
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U.S. politics
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "to adapt to the real world if they are to win this war now I understand that in ground invasion would be political suicide..."
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Christian Zionism is presented as a mass political force in America that funds West Bank settlements and pressures politicians toward end-times policy.
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"to adapt to the real world if they are to win this war now I understand that in ground invasion would be political suicide..."
"OK, so I understand this is sort of like bonkers, but I mean, most people in this world happen to be religious. Christian Zionism..."
"And they want a war in Middle East in order to advance Israel's interests. Also remember that America is now addicted to empire. Because..."
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Danny asks whether Jiang's Iran-war prediction is now playing out.
A source-grounded reading of the lecture's central claim: the Iran war that looks like American domination is the moment the United States becomes trapped, because geography, supply, domestic politics, sunk cost, and nuclear deterrence...
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