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Col. Larry Wilkerson & Chas Freeman: WW3 IMMINENT, Shocking Signs, We're on the Brink of Global War!

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Nima Rostami Alkhorshid:

  1. What is happening between the Houthis and Israel?
  2. Why are the Yemenis so difficult to deal with militarily?
  3. How is the situation in Syria being interpreted differently by the US and Israel?
  4. Why is Turkey unable to communicate its difficulties in Syria with the US?
  5. What are the implications of the recent military pact between the UK and Germany?


Amb. Chas Freeman:

  1. The Houthis have shut down the port of Eilat and occasionally attack Ben-Gurion Airport, taking concrete actions under the Genocide Convention.
  2. The Yemenis are resilient and adept at differentiating between commercial ships, causing significant damage and economic impact.
  3. The US and Israel have different interpretations of the Syrian situation, with Israel occupying territory and Turkey upset by Israeli actions.
  4. Turkey's leverage with the US is limited, especially under the current administration, leading to uncertainty and fear internationally.
  5. The UK-Germany pact reflects historic tensions and could lead to an escalation similar to pre-WWI alliances.


Col. Larry Wilkerson:

  1. The Houthis have taken actions against Israeli ports, impacting economic stability, and are considered indomitable.
  2. Yemenis are resilient and have a history of courteous banditry, making them tough adversaries despite limited military power.
  3. The situation in Syria involves Israeli occupation and internal disputes, with the Syrian army attempting to mediate.
  4. The US's unpredictable foreign policy and military behavior cause concern among international leaders.
  5. The military pact between the UK and Germany highlights strategic threats and historical parallels, raising concerns about potential conflicts.

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