Joel Rayburn participates in an expert panel on PBS News Hour to discuss the military realities facing the remaining elements of the Iranian regime. He explains that what remains of the regime will ultimately have little choice but to capitulate, given its limited military capabilities and inability to sustain prolonged resistance.
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Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan, Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, and Indonesia's Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka during the G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, on November 22, 2025. (Getty Images)