What Joe Kent has said about Syrian civil war

1 quote · 1 episode · Mar 26, 2026

Joe Kent, Former U.S. official who resigned and disputed stated motives for the Iran conflict, has been quoted on Syrian civil war once in 1 episode of The Shawn Ryan Show, most recently on March 26, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

Kent says U.S. support for the Syrian opposition worked with al-Qaeda elements and produced ISIS, the conflict in which his wife was killed.
“the most effective guys initially were Al-Qaeda and then eventually ISIS. Now, obviously, ISIS got out of control”
The Shawn Ryan Show: #291 Joe Kent - His Message to President Trump on Ending the War With Iran (Mar 26, 2026) · Listen from 51:43

Episodes

#291 Joe Kent - His Message to President Trump on Ending the War With Iran
The Shawn Ryan Show · Mar 26, 2026 · 2 h 3 min
Joe Kent explains to Shawn Ryan why he resigned as NCTC director over the U.S. war with Iran and Israeli influence on Trump.

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