Joe Kent’s Explosive Interview: Ex-Intel Chief Challenges US Strike on Iran

An interview with Joe Kent on Tucker Carlson's show offers a rare glimpse into the inner workings of decision-making in Washington, exposing deep conflicts of interest within the American establishment. No Immediate Threat from Iran Joe Kent, a former director of the US National Counterterrorism Center, stated that American intelligence did not detect any immediate nuclear threat from Iran. According to him, the decision to carry out a large-scale strike emerged within a narrow circle and under external pressure rather than from a comprehensive intelligence-based assessment. "Iran's nuclear strategy was actually quite pragmatic. They did not want escalation.”