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EPISODE · Jul 5, 2026 · 51 MIN

John Mearsheimer on Strategic Deception: Ukraine, Iran, Propaganda & the Truth About Modern Warfare

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John Mearsheimer on Strategic Deception: Ukraine, Iran, Propaganda & the Truth About Modern WarfareWhat happens when official narratives conflict with battlefield realities? In this discussion, John Mearsheimer examines strategic deception, propaganda, and the gap between public messaging and military outcomes in Ukraine and Iran. The conversation explores comparisons to Vietnam-era body count reporting, debates over casualty claims, the limits of U.S. military options, economic leverage, and how ideology can shape foreign policy decision-making. Watch for an in-depth geopolitical analysis of modern warfare, strategic competition, and the challenges of separating perception from reality.#JohnMearsheimer #Ukraine #Iran #Geopolitics #ModernWarfare #Propaganda #StrategicDeception #InternationalRelations #ForeignPolicy #MilitaryAnalysis #PoliticalAnalysis #CurrentEvents #WorldPolitics #Security #WarAnalysis

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