Paul Craig Roberts: Trump’s Desperation Hits a BREAKING POINT as the War on Iran was LOST

US-Iran tensions escalate amid ultimatum over Strait of Hormuz and Iranian missile strikes on Israeli strategic sites. Discussion analyzes conflicting negotiation claims, military realities of missile shortages versus Iran's substantial stockpiles, and nuclear escalation risks. Explores potential diplomatic exits, the "Greater Israel" agenda as underlying conflict driver, oil market volatility, and Europe's limited role. With a reported 5-day timeline for next developments, the conversation examines the fragile balance between de-escalation and further escalation in this volatile regional confrontation. Key questions remain: Can diplomacy prevail? What happens if military options run dry? And how do global energy markets withstand prolonged uncertainty? A critical analysis of one of today's most dangerous geopolitical flashpoints. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.