The Heat: Middle East Conflict | Trump’s pullbacks
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US President Donald Trump, who last week threatened Iran with a massive military strike, pulled back over the weekend. But, a resolution to the crisis doesn’t seem any closer and tensions between the two countries remain high. #Heat #Trump #Iran #war #Oman #Hormuz Host: Anand Naidoo Guests: Ali Akbar Dareini is a researcher and writer at the Strategic Studies of Public Policy Journal in Tehran. Trita Parsi is Executive Vice-President of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. Xavier Abu Eid is a political scientist. Sara Yael Hirschhorn is an historian at the University of Haifa and a fellow of the Jewish People Policy Institute in Jerusalem. 00:00 Trump backs away from Iran strike threats 01:06 How Iran views Trump's strategy 03:27 Can military pressure force Iran to negotiate? 05:41 Why the Strait of Hormuz matters 07:28 Is U.S.-Iran diplomacy at a stalemate? 09:16 Trump's military threats and Iran's response 10:42 Can U.S.-Iran nuclear talks resume? 12:00 The futu
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