Peter O’Brien is pleased to welcome Iranian-American veteran journalist Borzou Daragahi, offering a deeper perspective of the geopolitics and diplomacy at play. What we’re witnessing is a last-ditch effort to avoid a military confrontation that feels dangerously close. Both Washington and Tehran have painted themselves into their respective corners. The Trump administration is under immense pressure from its political base, powerful financiers and regional allies. Meanwhile, Iran, reeling from internal unrest and isolation, has left itself exposed.
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