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Trump signals retreat, Israel in dilemma, Iran stands firm | Global Faultlines podcast

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Trump signals retreat, Israel in dilemma, Iran stands firm | Global Faultlines podcast

THGU5789637927 megaphone U.S. President Donald Trump has signalled that he is not looking to escalate militarily against Iran, but says the American naval and land blockade will continue.

Meanwhile, tensions over the Strait of Hormuz persist, domestic political pressures are mounting in Washington, and Israel faces questions over its political future and the direction of its Iran policy. Is this the beginning of the end of the war, or a prolonged no-war, no-peace situation?

In this episode, we discuss the latest developments and what lies ahead for Iran, Israel and the United States. Guest: Stanly Johny, International Affairs Editor, The Hindu Host: Sharmada Venkatasubramanian Research, edit and production: Sharmada Venkatasubramanian Camera: Shivaraj S Listen to more Global Faultlines podcasts: