How oil is at the center of the US-Israel war with Iran
The price of oil has soared over $100 a barrel globally as a result of the US-Israeli war on Iran. Iran has effectively shut down shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz, while Israel has attacked crit...
9 Maalis 20min
Why Israel’s war on Hezbollah keeps returning
Israel’s latest attacks on Lebanon come after decades of conflict with Hezbollah. Wars, assassinations and pressure have failed to break the group, which continues to launch rockets and fight Israeli ...
8 Maalis 19min
Brief: Israel and US continue to strike in Iran, Israel closes all Gaza crossings
This week: 158 days into a ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 640 Palestinians in Gaza. Israel and US continue to strike in Iran, Israel closes all Gaza crossings. Lebanon’s central Beirut bombed b...
8 Maalis 5min
Another Take: What is Iran’s right to resist regime change?
Every Saturday, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on June 23, 2025. None of the dates, titles, or other references from that time have been changed. Israel claims Iran is clo...
7 Maalis 25min
How is the US using Anthropic's Claude AI in Iran?
Tools from Anthropic and OpenAI are being used by the Pentagon to make military decisions in Iran, guiding decisions could cost lives. Fast, powerful, or flawed, how have AI systems already changed ho...
6 Maalis 25min
What the world is getting wrong about what Iranians think
From inside Iran to the diaspora, Iranians are deeply divided about their country’s future. With Ayatollah Ali Khamenei gone and Reza Pahlavi, the son of the former shah, waiting in the wings, what do...
5 Maalis 21min
Why Washington can’t stop Trump on Iran
Inside the Washington bubble, we look inside the chaos shaping the US-Israeli war on Iran, from celebrations at DC power dinners and the Secretary of State admitting US defense of Israel to the Epstei...
4 Maalis 24min
Why Iran’s system may endure the US–Israel strikes
With Iran’s supreme leader killed and retaliation unfolding, the US and Israel appear to be testing the durability of the Islamic Republic. But Iran’s political system was designed to survive leadersh...
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