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Scott Horton: Coups, WMDs, & CIA – A Deep Dive Into What Led to the US/Israeli War With Iran

2025/7/3
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This chapter explores the 1953 Iranian coup, orchestrated by the US and UK, which ousted the democratically elected Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh and reinstated the Shah. The long-term consequences of this intervention, including blowback and the Iranian revolution, are discussed. The chapter highlights the lack of public awareness regarding the US role in shaping Iranian history.
  • 1953 coup against Mohammad Mossadegh
  • Reinstallation of the Shah Reza Pahlavi
  • CIA's role and the concept of 'blowback'
  • Long-term consequences of secret foreign policies

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How did we wind up at war with Iran? Scott Horton explains.

(00:00) The History of Why Iran Is Such a Global Focal Point

(11:16) The Jimmy Carter Doctrine

(22:29) The Brutality of the Iraq/Iran War

(45:32) Bill Clinton’s Fatal Mistake That Drove America Into the Middle East

(55:08) What You Don’t Know About the 1990s Terror Attacks

(1:37:02) The Real Meaning of the Word “Neocon”

Scott Horton is director of the Libertarian Institute, editorial director of Antiwar.com and author of Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism and Provoked: How Washington Started the New Cold War with Russia and the Catastrophe in Ukraine.

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