Reprinted from John's Substack: On 13 October 2025, I was on “Piers Morgan Uncensored” talking about President Trump’s grandiose claims about his success at ending the war in Gaza (genocide would be a more accurate term) and facilitating the “historic dawn of a new...
John Mearsheimer’s Explorations On War
Reprinted from John's Substack: On 15 July 2025, I did an interview with Professor William Hurst, who teaches at Cambridge University and co-directs its Centre for Geopolitics. We had what I thought was an excellent discussion about war and international politics.
John Mearsheimer asks What Political Horizon for the Palestinians?
Reprinted from John’s Substack: On 9 October 2025, I was on the “Deep Dive” with Lt. Col. (ret.) Danny Davis. We talked mainly about Trump’s Gaza plan, which will hopefully shut down the genocide for good, but which promises no hope for settling the conflict. The...
John Mearsheimer on Ending the Genocide – Hopefully
Reprinted from John’s Substack: On 9 October 2025, I was on “Judging Freedom” talking with the Judge about the possibility of the US selling Tomahawk cruise missiles to the Europeans, who will give them to Ukraine to fire deep into mother Russia. I do not think this...
John Mearsheimer: Reflecting on the Horror of Gaza
Reprinted from John’s Substack: On 7 October 2025, the second anniversary of Hamas’s breakout from the Gaza concentration camp, I was on the Katie Halper show with Susan Abulhawa, a prominent Palestinian writer and activist, talking about what has happened in Gaza...
John Mearsheimer on Not Even Clever Fools
Reprinted from John’s Substack: On 8 October 2025, I was on Glenn Diesen’s podcast talking mainly about the failure of the elites in the West to act in strategically smart or morally correct ways in their dealings with the Gaza genocide and the Ukraine war. Many trees...
John Mearsheimer: Talking Gaza & Iran with Trita Parsi
Reprinted from John’s Substack: On 6 October 2025, Trita Parsi and I were guests on the “Community Alliance 4 Peace and Justice.” We discussed the Israeli policy behind the genocide in Gaza; the chances that Trump’s 20-point plan will shut it down; and the likelihood...
John Mearsheimer on Israel’s Lawyers
Reprinted from John's Substack: In May 2005, Aaron David Miller, an American who has a passionate attachment to Israel and was one of President Bill Clinton’s advisors at the Camp David negotiations in the summer of 1999, published a remarkable op-ed in the Washington...
John Mearsheimer on Trump’s Flawed Plan for Gaza
On 30 September 2025, I was on The Spectator’s podcast with Freddy Gray talking about President Trump’s 20-point plan for ending the Gaza genocide. It is a deeply flawed plan, which Benjamin Netanyahu played a key role in crafting and which was presented to Hamas as a...
John Mearsheimer on Passing the Buck to Europe
On 25 September 2025, I was on “Judging Freedom” talking with the Judge about Trump’s famous Truth Social tweet where he subtly said that the US is turning responsibility for the Ukraine war to the Europeans and Ukraine, while at the same time he is going to great...


