What podcasts say about Riley Blanton
Every statement, with the speaker, the exact quote and the moment it was said.
What Riley Blanton has said on podcasts
7 statements · 2 positive · 4 negative · 1 mixed
Economic pressure has shifted the balance of power away from Iran.
“the balance of power has shifted more because of... economic pressure”
Open the episode · Will the GOP Leave DC Already? What You Should Be Watching For in Iran (with Riley Blanton)Listen at 27:06
The United States struck Larak Island to protect shipping freedom of navigation.
“the fact that he made that statement leads directly into the U.S. protecting that freedom of navigation by striking Laracque Island”
Open the episode · Will the GOP Leave DC Already? What You Should Be Watching For in Iran (with Riley Blanton)Listen at 33:10
Iran has meaningfully lost regional leverage after the Hormuz conflict.
“the answer is an unequivocal yes”
Open the episode · Will the GOP Leave DC Already? What You Should Be Watching For in Iran (with Riley Blanton)Listen at 36:24
All 15-plus Iranian ballistic missiles targeting Jordan were intercepted.
“all of them intercepted”
Open the episode · Will the GOP Leave DC Already? What You Should Be Watching For in Iran (with Riley Blanton)Listen at 51:00
Iran has substantially less missile capacity than before the conflict.
“we're seeing an Iran with far less, not removed, I don't want to overstate it, but far less missile capacity than before”
Open the episode · Will the GOP Leave DC Already? What You Should Be Watching For in Iran (with Riley Blanton)Listen at 55:02
Iran can still threaten Hormuz, but shipping through the strait is gradually increasing.
“their ability to continue to threaten the strait is there, but man, is more shipping slowly creeping through.”
Open the episode · Will the GOP Leave DC Already? What You Should Be Watching For in Iran (with Riley Blanton)Listen at 55:11
The Houthis retain more capability than Iran’s other proxy groups.
“The Houthis probably retain the most capability.”
Open the episode · Will the GOP Leave DC Already? What You Should Be Watching For in Iran (with Riley Blanton)Listen at 1:07:21
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