Episode 4: The Art of the (Iran Nuclear) Deal
None Of The Above
English - May 30, 2019 14:24 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsPolitics News Science Social Sciences foreignpolicy militaryindustrialcomplex restraint Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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After the Trump administration withdrew the U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal and imposed the toughest ever sanctions against the Tehran, it seems to many that the president is seeking a pretext for war. Trump threatened “the official end of Iran” if the U.S. were provoked. The Iranian foreign minister condemned such “genocidal taunts,” and accused the U.S. of provocations. Trita Parsi, the author of several books on U.S.-Iranian relations, helps us make sense of the most recent tensions.