Will the Iran War Ever End?
Oct 9, 2026 ยท 35m
Topics discussed
Intro and guest introductions
Kim Gaddis: Book summary and 1982 origins
Iranian attacks on ships and Strait of Hormuz
Iranian strategy and election manipulation history
Sponsor break: DSR Network Substack
Impact of conflict on US midterms and Trump
Republican distancing and public opinion
Shift to Houthi proxies and Lebanon situation
Iranian internal struggles and Israeli election risks
Sponsor break: Ozempic
Ed Luce: Predictions for conflict resolution
Rosa Brooks: Oscillating conflict and public attention
Kim Gaddis: Historical context and breaking point
Conclusion and book tour promotion
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