Is America Choosing Defeat in Iran? - Ep. 71 - Jonathan Spyer - Public Research

<p>Is America Choosing Defeat in Iran? - Ep. 71 - Jonathan Spyer - Public Research with Daniel Schwartz</p><p>Today on Public Research, an update on the war with Iran: what went wrong with Operation Epic Fury, and what comes next?</p><p>Jonathan Spyer, director of research at the Middle East Forum and editor of the Middle East Quarterly, joins the show to discuss how Trump and Netanyahu built a strategy around hope for an Iranian uprising that never came.</p><p>From there, we take a look at the region as a whole — from Erdogan&#39;s plans for Syria, to Saudi Arabia&#39;s double game, to how Qatar, the Gulf slave state, somehow funded both global antisemitism and two of Netanyahu&#39;s top aides.</p><p>And we end the show with Spyer&#39;s insider notes on the state of another contest: Israel&#39;s upcoming elections in October, and who might replace Bibi Netanyahu.</p><p>All that and more on today&#39;s episode of Public Research.</p><p>#Iran #Israel #Netanyahu #EpicFury #Qatar #Syria #Turkey #MiddleEast #Trump</p>