Could Iran beat the US in a war?

Could Iran beat the US in a war?

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Cuba Is Next: The 125-Year Obsession America Can't Quit

The Knicks just won the NBA Finals — and José Alvarado led the Puerto Rican Day Parade the next morning. But while New York was celebrating, something else was quietly happening in the Caribbean: a US carrier strike group just parked itself 90 miles from Havana. Henry and Danny — ...  Show more

From Knicks Riots to Facist Rallies — Sports Are More Dangerous Than You Think

What if rooting for the Knicks and rallying behind a nation-state are powered by the exact same part of the human brain? On this episode of Bro History, Henry and Danny are joined by Frankie Donnelly from South Philly — and yes, Frankie is an AI research co-host powered by maneku ...  Show more

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