On this episode of B&RS, we discuss the escalating tensions in Iran, sparked by the U.S. airstrike that killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, and the geopolitical ramifications of this event. We delve into the history of the U.S. military's kill list and the ongoing drone strike operations, dating back to the Obama administration. The episode covers the complexities of international relations, the implications of military actions, and the potential for a 24-style real-life scenario. We also touch on the differences in police responses between cities, the possibility of cyber-attacks, and the societal impacts of prolonged war. The conversation includes personal reflections on the realities of war, the emotional toll on families with members serving overseas, and the broader societal readiness for potential conflicts.
