Retired US Army Colonel on Ukraine, Iran & the state of the US Empire

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In this episode of The Source, we talk with Lawrence Wilkerson, retired Army Colonel and former Chief of Staff to Colin Powell, about foreign policy with a focus on North Korea, Iran and Ukraine. Lawrence Wilkerson served in the U.S. Army for 31 years and is now a Senior Fellow at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft.

Interview topics:
0:00 Introduction
1:00 North Korea Missile Tests
4:21 US & South Korea Military Exercises
5:15 South Korean Peace Initiatives
7:24 US Sanctions on Iran
9:39 Iran's Nuclear Program
12:44 Hypocrisy in US Foreign policy - Saudia Arabia & Iran
15:14 World War 3?
18:17 Iran & JCPOA
20:41 Who attacked the Nordstream pipeline?
21:43 Is Ukraine winning the war?
23:49 Diplomacy still an option in Ukraine?
27:41 Does EU have a sovereign foreign policy?
28:24 EU Sanctions on Russia
30:22 Possibility of nuclear war in Ukraine?
32:50 NATO Expansion?
35:59 Russia's integration into the West
40:30 US policy of dividing Russia and Europe
41:08 The state of the US Empire

ABOUT LAWRENCE WILKERSON
Lawrence Wilkerson is currently a Senior Fellow at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft and formerly a Distinguished Adjunct Professor of Government and Public Policy at the College of Williams and Mary. Lawrence Wilkerson’s last positions in government were as Secretary of State Colin Powell’s Chief of Staff (2002-05), Associate Director of the State Department’s Policy Planning staff under the directorship of Ambassador Richard N. Haass, and member of that staff responsible for East Asia and the Pacific, political-military and legislative affairs (2001-02). Before serving at the State Department, Wilkerson served 31 years in the U.S. Army. During that time, he was a member of the faculty of the U.S. Naval War College (1987 to 1989), Special Assistant to General Powell when he was Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1989-93), and Director and Deputy Director of the U.S. Marine Corps War College at Quantico, Virginia (1993-97). Wilkerson retired from active service in 1997 as a colonel, and began work as an advisor to General Powell. He has also taught national security affairs in the Honors Program at the George Washington University. He is currently working on a book about the first George W. Bush administration.

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