{"id":1945,"date":"2025-06-21T04:46:17","date_gmt":"2025-06-21T04:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/?p=1945"},"modified":"2025-06-21T04:46:17","modified_gmt":"2025-06-21T04:46:17","slug":"israel-has-walked-off-a-cliff-john-mearsheimer-alexander-mercouris-glenn-diesen-20-june-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/?p=1945","title":{"rendered":"“Israel Has Walked Off a Cliff” – John Mearsheimer, Alexander Mercouris & Glenn Diesen, 20 June 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Israel is Losing the War – John Mearsheimer, Alexander Mercouris & Glenn Diesen<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Israel Has Walked Off a Cliff” – John Mearsheimer, Alexander Mercouris & Glenn Diesen<\/p>\n\n\n\n

0:00 – Introduction to the discussion on Iran<\/p>\n\n\n\n

0:13 – Overview of the surprise attack and its impact on Iranian military leadership<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1:08 – Discussion of Israeli goals regarding Iran<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2:45 – Analysis of the feasibility of achieving Israeli goals<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5:01 – Examination of the Israeli overestimation of their military capabilities<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10:09 – Assessment of Israel’s economic consequences from the ongoing conflict<\/p>\n\n\n\n

12:51 – Discussion on the effectiveness of Israeli air defenses<\/p>\n\n\n\n

16:10 – Exploration of the possibility of U.S. involvement in the conflict<\/p>\n\n\n\n

19:29 – Consideration of Iran’s potential responses and strategies<\/p>\n\n\n\n

24:41 – Discussion on the implications of U.S. involvement for Russia and China<\/p>\n\n\n\n

30:02 – Analysis of domestic American opposition to entering the war<\/p>\n\n\n\n

35:00 – Speculation on potential outcomes of the conflict<\/p>\n\n\n\n

39:07 – Final thoughts on the need for a ceasefire and negotiations<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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