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Trump's Tough Talk Toughens Iran’s Resolve (S01E72)
Season 1 Episode 72
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, Istanbul
After signaling that the US was again getting ready to resume its military operations against Iran, Trump again back…
4 months, 1 week ago
Iran Regime, Opponents Lack Solutions To Economic Woes (S01E71)
Season 1 Episode 71
Last week Tehran-based tech entrepreneur Hamidreza Ahmadi stunned Iran watchers with an insightful and extraordinarily brave essay written from Iran …
4 months, 1 week ago
In Iran & Ukraine, Hybrid Warfare Comes Of Age (S01E70)
Season 1 Episode 70
Donald Trump again threatened war this weekend, and there are reasons to believe he means this time.
But does he know what he’s in for? In today’s pod…
4 months, 1 week ago
UAE Caught Two-Timing Arab World With Israel (S01E69)
Season 1 Episode 69
It was something out of a 1960s brat-pack comedy.
Israel got sick of being treated like the side piece and announced to the world that it had a thing …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
The Art Of The Steal (S01E68)
Season 1 Episode 68
Tuesday, May 12, 2026, Istanbul
Diplomacy over Iran remains at an impasse, as Donald Trump heads to Beijing for his big meeting with Xi Jinping withou…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
The War Is Tearing Iranian Families Apart (S01E67)
Season 1 Episode 67
Monday, May 11, 2026
There appears to be no perfect English translation for the Persian word, “ghar.” It means you’ve disowned someone, disavowed frie…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Iran, US Jaw-Jaw, War-War At The Same Time (S01E66)
Season 1 Episode 66
Friday, May 8, 2026, Paris
There was another exchange of fire between Iran and the US on Friday. This time Americans disabled two Iranians ships. Mea…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
‘Any Wrong Move’ Could Lead To Civil War In Lebanon (S01E65)
Season 1 Episode 65
Thursday, May 7, 2026, Paris
Despite a US-imposed ceasefire, Israel continued to aggressively target Lebanon, ostensibly to target members and leaders…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Inching Toward An Iran Deal, Or More War (S01E64)
Season 1 Episode 64
Wednesday, May 6, 2026, Paris
Lots of back and forth today on whether Iran and the US were getting closer to a deal or not. There were reports citing …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Iran Signals It’s Ready To Escalate (S01E63)
Season 1 Episode 63
Tuesday, May 5, 2026, Paris
It was no surprise that the US tried to test Iran’s resolve on the Strait of Hormuz just after it announced the launch on …
4 months, 3 weeks ago