Trump’s mixed messages over Iran war - The President’s Path podcast, BBC World Service

Описание: Nearly two weeks since the initial US-Israeli strikes on Iran, there have been big changes across the globe. But what will determine just how long this war lasts - and what will be the costs?

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On this episode of The President's Path, Sumi Somaskanda, Caitríona Perry and Bernd Debusmann discuss the latest on the US-Israel war with Iran.

They take stock of the Trump administration’s changing messaging on timelines and unpack what broader consequences we’re seeing, with the Gulf region brought into the conflict, and the knock-on effects on energy with the disruption to a key shipping route: the Strait of Hormuz.

Every weekend, The President’s Path explores the state of US politics — in Washington and beyond. We dig into the key issues shaping America and uncover what’s on the minds of those closest to power. You can contact us at: [email protected]

00:00 Intro
01:05 Mixed messages from the president and his team?
05:06 Strait of Hormuz: why everyone’s talking about it
07:42 What Iran’s new supreme leader is saying
11:17 How Americans feel about this war
15:14 What happens when petrol prices go up
19:49 How could this war play out on Capitol Hill?

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