Former Defense Sec. Ash Carter Concerned About 'Unintentional' Conflict With Iran

Former Defense Sec. Ash Carter Concerned About 'Unintentional' Conflict With Iran

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The transcript discusses the tensions between the US and Iran following the downing of a US drone. Former Secretary of Defense Ash Carter highlights the risks of unintentional war due to close military proximity in the Gulf. He emphasizes the importance of avoiding conflict and suggests economic and political responses over military action. The discussion concludes with a mention of Carter's book on leadership in the Pentagon.

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What historical incident did Ash Carter reference to illustrate the risks of military engagement?

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According to Ash Carter, what is the likelihood of intentional conflict between the U.S. and Iran?

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