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Poised and confused: the will-he-won’t-he of Iran strikes

Poised and confused: the will-he-won’t-he of Iran strikes

Published 1 week, 1 day ago
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As a military build-up continues in the Middle East, President Donald Trump’s messaging remains ambiguous. What could, at this stage, head off conflict? Our series on America’s 250th birthday continues with a dive into our archive on the era leading up to civil war. And a couple of recommendations for the silver and the small screen.


Guests and host:

  • Gregg Carlstrom, Middle East correspondent
  • Annie Crabill, senior digital editor
  • Alexandra Suich Bass, Culture editor
  • Jason Palmer, co-host of “The Intelligence”


Topics covered: 

  • Iran, nuclear deal, military build-up
  • American history
  • entertainment, “Dreams”, “Bridgerton”


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