Podcast Episodes

Trump says US-Iran ceasefire ‘on life support’: can Xi Jinping revive it?

The US-Iran ceasefire is on ‘life support,’ says Donald Trump. Iran may enrich Uranium to weapons grade if the war resumes, says its government. 

All …

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Netanyahu says war not over as US and Iran veto rival peace proposals

As Donald Trump rejects Iran’s rejection of his peace terms, diplomatic efforts to end the war are back where they started. David Blair explains how …

5 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Love tap’ or ‘reckless adventure’? US and Iran trade fire and blame

The US and Iran have traded fire - and blame - in the Strait of Hormuz, is the war about to restart?

The ceasefire is looking shakier than ever after …

5 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Trump could reopen Hormuz if he dared, I’ve done it’: a rear admiral speaks out

The focus of the US-Iran war rests once again on the Strait of Hormuz, is there any way to get it open again?  

Since Donald Trump cancelled Project F…

5 months, 2 weeks ago

The end of Operation Epic Fury & why Trump is pulling troops from Germany

Is America’s Operation Epic Fury really over?

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the US’s military campaign against the Iranian regime has finished, …

5 months, 2 weeks ago

‘One step away from war’: Trump launches Project Freedom to open the Strait of Hormuz

Is the US-Iran war about to restart amid escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz?

Donald Trump has launched Project Freedom - a US Navy mission to…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Oil, revolution and ayatollahs: how Iran went from great power to rogue state

Within living memory, Tehran ruled an oil-rich great power brimming with intellectuals inspired by British democracy. So how did it become an impover…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

US 'could deploy hypersonic missiles' & how Russia is using Iran to fight the West

Donald Trump faces a critical decision as the Iran war drifts into a stalemate: double down on military force or hope the US blockade will break the …

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Iranian terror in London & why the US needs China to rearm

The UK is in shock after an Iran-linked Islamist group claimed yet another attack on Jews in London. 

In the wake of the Golders Green stabbing attack…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

A trip to the Strait of Hormuz & Hezbollah adopts Ukraine-style drone warfare

From the Strait of Hormuz to Lebanon, the Iran war has seen the West’s foes adopt asymmetric warfare with growing efficacy. 

Fresh off the boat from t…

5 months, 3 weeks ago