Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 5 days ago
On 26 February, ASPI Resident Senior Fellow David Wroe joined Kieran Gilbert on Sky News Australia to discuss the likelihood of a US strike on Iran amid an American military build-up in the Middle East, including the possibility that Donald Trump is using the build-up as leverage to pressure Tehran into a deal to curb its nuclear program.
He also unpacked the standoff between the Pentagon and Anthropic after US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly set a deadline for the AI company to open its technology for unrestricted military use or risk losing its government contract.
On 26 February, ASPI Resident Senior Fellow David Wroe joined Kieran Gilbert on Sky News Australia to discuss the likelihood of a US strike on Iran amid an American military build-up in the Middle East, including the possibility that Donald Trump is using the build-up as leverage to pressure Tehran into a deal to curb its nuclear program.
He also unpacked the standoff between the Pentagon and Anthropic after US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly set a deadline for the AI company to open its technology for unrestricted military use or risk losing its government contract.
