Judge Napolitano - Judging Freedom

Has the war achieved its objectives? Why it failed

May 12, 2026 2 min
us foreign policyeconomic crisisiran nuclear program
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Professor Jeffrey Sachs argues that the U.S.-led war effort has failed to achieve its objectives and has instead precipitated a global economic crisis.

In this segment of the Judging Freedom podcast, Professor Jeffrey Sachs states that the ongoing war has failed to meet any of its stated objectives while creating a 'terrible bind' and a global economic crisis. He posits that the U.S. lacks the military power to dictate outcomes such as regime change or the dismantling of Iranian defense and energy programs, arguing that the underlying strategy was flawed from its inception.

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Worth watching if: You are interested in critical analysis regarding the efficacy of U.S. foreign policy and the geopolitical outcomes of military intervention.

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