Col. Lawrence Wilkerson: Trump Gave Netanyahu the GREEN LIGHT to use Nuclear Weapons Against Iran

From New Order with Afshin Rattansi · 00:27:24

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On this episode of New Order, we speak to Col. Lawrence Wilkerson, ex-Chief of Staff to former US Secretary of State Colin Powell. He discusses the end of the US 23-year occupation of Iraq and what prompted Iraq to renew its push to expel US troops, military-industrial complex profiteering off of the US war on Iran and why this could be the end of the US’ presence in the Middle East, his claim that Donald Trump has given the green light to use nuclear weapons against Iran, Pete Hegseth’s efforts to create a Christian nationalist segment of the US military, why the US-brokered negotiations between Ukraine and Russia are political theatre for Donald Trump, how Iran would retaliate against Israel if Israel were to use nuclear weapons against Iran, why Iran has given up on negotiations and normal diplomatic relations with the US, the possibility of civil unrest in the USA, and much more. Chapters (00:00:00) - Intro: WikiLeaks anniversary and SCO meeting(00:00:37) - India, ASEAN and shifting strategic alignments(00:02:00) - Wilkerson on US withdrawal from Iraq(00:02:33) - Israeli bases in Iraq revealed(00:03:43) - Military industrial complex and war profiteering(00:05:38) - US empire decline and BRICS concerns(00:07:28) - Trump, Netanyahu and nuclear weapon rumors(00:08:51) - Christian nationalism in the US military(00:10:00) - Nuclear weapons advisors and Trump's calculus(00:12:27) - Ukraine war collapse and Nazi battalions(00:14:19) - Nuclear strike scenario impact on economy(00:15:33) - Iran's diplomatic calculus and failed negotiations(00:18:07) - Global shipping chokepoints and fuel crisis(00:20:24) - Risk of US civil unrest and martial law(00:21:28) - Tactical nuclear weapons normalization debate(00:23:08) - Iran's nuclear weapons capability assessment(00:24:28) - Audience Q&A: US debt and ICC accountability

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