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EPISODE · Jul 18, 2026 · 28 MIN

Col. Larry Wilkerson: The World Is SLEEPWALKING Into Potential NUCLEAR WAR Over Iran

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On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Col. Lawrence Wilkerson. He discusses Trump’s war on Iran being part of Washington’s conflict against China, the transformation of the US military into a mercenary military as most armed forces service people don’t know why they are fighting Iran, the propaganda for US military-industrial complex companies and their ineffective weaponry, Iran’s ultimate leverage being the Strait of Hormuz and their nuclear program, the world sleepwalking into a potential nuclear war over Iran, the psychological warfare campaign in the Russia-NATO proxy war in Ukraine, the US’ flagrant violations of international law and the possibility of either a civil war or coup d’état in the United States leading up to the midterms, China’s concern over a direct war against the US as Washington’s empire continues to decline, the sidelining of the Palestinian issue and the Gaza genocide as the world focuses on the US-Israeli war on Iran, and much more. Chapters (00:00:00) - Going Undercover: Washington's Crackdown on Iran(00:01:37) - Lawrence Wilkerson on Trump's War on Iran(00:07:41) - Rtx, Lockheed Martin on the Iran Strike(00:10:08) - Former Chief of Staff at the US State Department on the Patriots(00:13:37) - Colonel Powell on Iran's Nuclear Program(00:21:40) - Trump's War on the First Amendment(00:23:44) - Trump on Saudi Arabia, China(00:26:00) - Former Presidential Special Assistant Larry Wilkerson on Israel and the Palestinians

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