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    Iran War Debate: Nuclear Weapons, Trump, Peace, Power & the Middle East | Lex Fridman Podcast #473

    Trump, Lex Fridman, Scott Horton, Mark Dubowitz

    Antiwar journalist Scott Horton and FDD CEO Mark Dubowitz debate the strategic implications of Israel's "Operation Midnight Hammer" and the subsequent US-Iran diplomatic stalemate mediated by Oman. While Dubowitz argues that Iran remains days from a nuclear breakout and requires overwhelming force to prevent a proliferation cascade, Horton contends that US aggression drives nuclear weapons programs and advocates for a return to non-interventionist diplomacy. The discussion contrasts their divergent views on historical intelligence regarding Iran's nuclear intent, the validity of US military strikes, and the broader consequences for Middle East stability.