Interview: Trump Is Increasingly Desperate
Trita Parsi says the Americans are already discussing the option of using nuclear weapons on Iran.
He discusses the "increasing desperation of U.S. strategy; Iran’s long-term economic control over the Strait of Hormuz; growing hawkishness & the dangerous possibility of nuclear warfare."
Trita Parsi is executive vice president of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft
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“He Is Increasingly Desperate”: Trita Parsi on Trump’s Expletive-Laced Threats Against Iran
We get the latest analysis on the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran from Trita Parsi, the executive vice president of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. Parsi discusses the increasing “desperation” of U.S. strategy, Iran’s long-term economic control over the Strait of Hormuz and growing “hawkishness,” and the dangerous possibility of nuclear warfare.
