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Can Trump Pivot From ‘Maximum Pressure’ to Diplomacy With Iran?
Trend Lines
English - June 12, 2019 18:00 - 25 minutes - 11.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 46 ratingsNews Government Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this week’s podcast interview, WPR associate editor Elliot Waldman talks with Suzanne Maloney about U.S.-Iran tensions. They discuss the Trump administration’s economic pressure campaign against Iran, recent responses from the leadership in Tehran and the potential for a diplomatic offramp to head off a military conflict.
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Will Their Tensions With the U.S. Push China and Iran Closer Together?
Trend Lines is produced and edited by Peter Dörrie, a freelance journalist and analyst focusing on security and resource politics in Africa. You can follow him on Twitter at @peterdoerrie.
To send feedback or questions, email us at [email protected].
In this week’s podcast interview, WPR associate editor Elliot Waldman talks with Suzanne Maloney about U.S.-Iran tensions. They discuss the Trump administration’s economic pressure campaign against Iran, recent responses from the leadership in Tehran and the potential for a diplomatic offramp to head off a military conflict.
If you like what you hear on Trend Lines and what you’ve read on WPR, you can sign up for our free newsletter to get our uncompromising analysis delivered straight to your inbox. The newsletter offers a free preview article every day of the week, plus three more complimentary articles in our weekly roundup every Friday. Sign up here. Then subscribe.
Relevant Articles on WPR:
Amid Ratcheting Tensions, Iran Doesn’t Know What Trump Really Wants
Trump’s Iran Policy Risks Catastrophic Success—or Catastrophic Failure
The Nuclear Deal Raised Iranians’ Hopes. Now They’re Focused on Survival
Pre-Emptively Striking Iran Would Be One of the Worst Blunders in American History
Will Their Tensions With the U.S. Push China and Iran Closer Together?
Trend Lines is produced and edited by Peter Dörrie, a freelance journalist and analyst focusing on security and resource politics in Africa. You can follow him on Twitter at @peterdoerrie.
To send feedback or questions, email us at [email protected].