EP:36 – Too Late to Stop the War?

Feb 28, 2026

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Darryl Cooper & Scott Horton discuss the military moves being made by the US and NATO forces, foreshadowing an imminent regime change operation in Iran.


They also discuss escalating tensions in Afghanistan and Pakistan and the ongoing war in Ukraine, including alarming frontline accounts and the leadership’s shift toward seeking peace.


Chapters:

0:00 Hello and Welcome

1:36 Global Conflicts and War Rhetoric

3:14 Trump’s War Games: Iran and Israel

6:34 The Pressure on President Trump

8:58 Negotiations and Diplomatic Maneuvers

11:24 Iran’s Nuclear Concessions

13:37 Congressional Dynamics and War Decisions

15:24 The Political Landscape of War

17:08 The Stakes of Military Action

18:38 The Role of Public Opinion

19:41 The Nature of Current Conflicts

22:20 The Propaganda Machine

24:36 Israel’s Strategic Dilemmas

27:22 The Clock is Ticking

30:22 China’s Growing Influence

31:37 New Alliances in the East

36:26 Escalation and Military Responses

40:47 Mediation Efforts and Diplomatic Tensions

42:48 The Consequences of War

44:48 The Importance of Public Pressure

46:45 The Role of Media in Conflict

50:28 Pakistan and Afghanistan Tensions

54:06 Ukraine’s Struggles and Human Cost

57:20 The Reality of Warfare

1:00:41 Leadership and Warfare Strategies

1:02:26 The Future of Conflict and Resolution

1:04:46 Concluding Thoughts on Global Issues


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