The Heat: US-Iran Conflict | Is the war widening?
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The US-Iran conflict is threatening to enter a dangerous new phase, expanding well beyond Iran's borders. In the past few days, Iranian strikes against US bases in Jordan and Kuwait, were followed by US retaliatory attacks on Iranian targets. #Heat #US #Iran #War #Hormuz #Iraq #Yemen
Host: Anand Naidoo
Guests:
Mohammad Marandi is a professor at the University of Tehran.
Amir Handjani is a Middle East analyst and board member at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft.
Barbara Slavin is a Distinguished Fellow for the Middle East and North Africa at the Stimson Center.
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