Varsha Gandikota-Nellutla asks journalist Jeremy Scahill who would benefit from a US-Israel war with Iran.
In this episode reframeVarsha Gandikota-Nellutla, executive coordinator at Progressive International, asks investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill why Trump has abandoned his promise to end “forever wars” and whether Israel is actually leading American foreign policy in the region. They also explore who stands to benefit from the increasing privatization of war and billions of dollars in weapons purchases.
A co-founder of Drop Site News, Scahill’s books include Blackwater: The Rise of the World’s Most Powerful Mercenary Army and Dirty Wars: The World is a Battlefield.
Posted on: April 12, 2026
