EPISODE · Apr 8, 2026 · 1H 51M
The Real Cost of the War with Iran | John Sheehan | Ep. 68
from The Cameron Brown Show · host Cameron Brown
Send us Fan MailFormer U.S. State Department consultant, geopolitical strategist, and Non-Resident Fellow at Harvard's Center for Middle East Studies John F. Sheehan returns for a deep, unfiltered breakdown of the Iran conflict — and why he believes the U.S. entered it without a clear objective, an exit strategy, or the backing of its allies.We cover the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and what it means for global food prices, why China and Russia may be the biggest beneficiaries of this war, the role Netanyahu played in pushing the U.S. into a conflict that may be impossible to win, the collapse of the American pro-Israel consensus, whether Iran's regime can actually be toppled, the depletion of U.S. weapons stockpiles and what it means for our posture in Asia, and what a realistic path forward actually looks like.This is the kind of conversation you won't get on cable news.The Cameron Brown Show — where people, ideas, politics, culture, science, and the unknown collide. No limits. Just conversation and discovery.🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and iHeart Radio🌐 cameronbrownshow.comSupport the show
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Send us Fan Mail Former U.S. State Department consultant, geopolitical strategist, and Non-Resident Fellow at Harvard's Center for Middle East Studies John F. Sheehan returns for a deep, unfiltered breakdown of the Iran conflict — and why he believes the U.S. entered it without a clear objective, an exit strategy, or the backing of its allies. We cover the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and what it means for global food prices, why China and Russia may be the biggest beneficiaries of this w...
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