General Votel
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A Middle East In Turmoil
Broadcast Interviews
Fox News
Oct. 7, 2026
Iran-backed Houthis take credit for recent attacks on Saudi Arabia
Fox News
Oct. 2, 2026
FlyDubai pilot thwarts hijacking attempt as US boosts Middle East forces
Fox News
Sep. 18, 2026
Iran is the 'biggest source of instability' in the region: Ret Gen Joseph Votel
Alarabiya
Sep. 15, 2026
Former CENTCOM Commander on Houthi Attacks, Yemen, Iran & Saudi Arabia
Fox News
Aug. 20, 2026
Trump warns of 'draconian sanctions' on Iran
Fox News
Aug. 6, 2026
Trump advocates for Iran peace deal as tensions rise in Strait of Hormuz
Articles | Podcasts | Radio
All Press and Engagements
May. 24, 2023
Business Executives for National Security
May. 10, 2023
Business Executives for National Security
May. 9, 2023
Medya News
General Votel: US Must Urgently Seek Political Settlement for Kurds
General Votel: US Must Urgently Seek Political Settlement for Kurds
Apr. 21, 2023
Business Executives for National Security
General Votel Hosts a Conversation with Brendan Marshall, CEO of Flow
General Votel Hosts a Conversation with Brendan Marshall, CEO of Flow
Aug. 25, 2022
ClearanceJobs
Former CENTCOM Commanders Say America Was Safer Before Afghanistan Withdrawal
Former CENTCOM Commanders Say America Was Safer Before Afghanistan Withdrawal
Aug. 22, 2022
VOA News
VOA Panel: What Happened in Afghanistan
Jul. 25, 2022
The Cipher Brief
The Middle East and the Cost of Strategic Inconsistency
Jan. 26, 2022
The Cipher Brief
How Iran is Winning, One Attack at a Time
Sep. 9, 2021
Defense One
Between Then and Now, They Did Not Die in Vain
Aug. 27, 2021
KTTZ Radio
Aug. 15, 2021
The Cipher Brief
The Painful Lessons of Afghanistan
Jul. 18, 2021
We Are The Mighty
Former SOCOM, CENTCOM Commander Wants No One Left Behind in Afghanistan
Former SOCOM, CENTCOM Commander Wants No One Left Behind in Afghanistan
Apr. 10, 2021
Cal Walters
General (Ret.) Joseph Votel — On Confidence, Habits, and Culture
General (Ret.) Joseph Votel — On Confidence, Habits, and Culture
Mar. 26, 2021
C-Span
Senate Homeland Security Hearing on Emergency Preparedness
Jun. 9, 2020
The Cipher Brief
An Apolitical Military is Essential to Maintaining Balance Among US Institutions
An Apolitical Military is Essential to Maintaining Balance Among US Institutions