“Heading To WORLD WAR 3!” Israel & US 'Armageddon' in Iran | Feat. Jeffrey Sachs
March 10, 2026
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5 min readHeading To WORLD WAR 3! Israel & US 'Armageddon' in Iran
The episode opens with a stark claim from Professor Jeffrey Sachs: "Benjamin Netanyahu told us in a tweet last week this fulfills a dream of 40 years. This is a joint Israel US madness creating havoc for the world." The conversation that follows is a heated debate over whether the ongoing military campaign against Iran is a justified act of self-defense or a catastrophic war of choice that will destabilize the global economy and trigger a wider conflict.
The central argument: war of choice or self-defense?
Jeffrey Sachs, speaking first, frames the conflict as a deliberate, premeditated war. He points to Netanyahu's own words—"this fulfills a dream of 40 years"—as evidence that the campaign was not a response to an imminent threat but a long-held ambition. Sachs argues that the United States and Israel are acting as a partnership, not a case of Israel dragging America into war. "The US wants to rule the world and Israel wants to rule its region, the Middle East, and they partner together," he says. He describes the bombing of Tehran as "carpet bombing" that is killing civilians indiscriminately, and warns that the world economy is about to enter a major crisis driven by the collapse of oil supplies from the region.
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What you'll learn
- 1 (00:00) **Opening Montage & Context** - Clips from the episode's key voices set up the debate: the US-Israel bombing campaign in Iran, the "tail wag the dog" narrative, and the core disagreement over justification.
- 2 (02:35) **Jeffrey Sachs: "A Joint Israel-US Madness"** - Sachs calls the bombing a war of choice and a calamity, framing it as a US-Israel partnership for global and regional domination, not a solely Israeli initiative.
- 3 (06:14) **Sachs: "Israel is Committing Suicide"** - Sachs explains his UN confrontation with Danny Danon, arguing Israel is destroying global sympathy and will face a massive economic crisis as a result.
- 4 (08:45) **Sachs: The Military and Economic Calamity** - Sachs dismisses the idea of a quick victory, describing the bombing as "carpet bombing" of Tehran and predicting a long war with soaring oil prices and global economic crisis.
- 5 (13:51) **Ambassador Danny Danon: Israel's Defense** - Danon rejects Sachs' framing, arguing the war is a necessary response to Iran's radical ideology and its stated goal of destroying Israel.
- 6 (15:57) **Danon on Civilian Casualties & Iranian People** - Danon deflects on the schoolgirl bombing, claims Iranians are "grateful" for the strikes, and frames the war as a liberation of the Iranian people from 47 years of oppression.
- 7 (20:59) **Danon on Victory and Regime Change** - Danon defines victory as degrading Iran's military capabilities and hopes for regime change, urging the Iranian people to rise up.
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Show Notes
The new Ayatollah shares not only a name and a bloodline with his assassinated father - but also the hardline views that America and Israel are sworn enemies and weakness and chaos in the region makes its neighbors easier to control.
It’s therefore no surprise, under current circumstances, that Israel says it will kill the new Ayatollah - and the one after that.But many people are still struggling to answer the two prerequisite questions: Why is the US at war? And why does it have to be now?
Professor Jeffrey Sachs, a senior advisor to the United Nations, was recently caught on film confronting ambassador Danny Danon about Israel’s ‘suicide’ mission - and they both join Piers Morgan to give their view on the escalating situation.
Piers also speaks to former IDF international spokesman Doron Spielman, former Israeli negotiator and president of the US/Middle East Peace Project, Daniel Levy, ‘Provoked’ author Scott Horton and Tehran University’s Dr Foad Izadi.
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