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January 13, 2026

Kroenig interviewed on NPR on Trump’s threats against Iran

By Atlantic Council

On January 13, Atlantic Council vice president and Scowcroft Center senior director Matthew Kroenig was interviewed on NPR’s “Morning Edition” where he discussed the Trump administration’s threats of military action against Iran.

After the Maduro raid, you can’t count out something more creative, some kind of special operations move by the United States or Israel directly against the Iranian leadership.

Matthew Kroenig

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