“He thought he could walk on water when it came to these military matters.” Donald Trump began the conflict in Iran without sufficient contingency plans to keep the Strait of Hormuz open because he was buoyed by US success in Venezuela last year, and received bad advice that the Iranian regime would crumble quickly, says Times Radio presenter Andrew Neil. Andrew Neil was speaking to Kate McCann and Stig Abell on Times Radio Breakfast. Listen live every day 6-10am.
