Decoding America: Is Trump having regrets as ceasefire deadline looms?

About this episode

The episode discusses Donald Trump's social media activity and its implications for US-Iran peace talks, alongside the Democratic response.

Reged Ahmad and Jonathan Yerushalmy talk about Donald Trump’s erratic social media posts, as commentators try to understand the US president’s strategy on peace talks with Iran. Meanwhile, as Trump floods the zone, is there space for Americans to talk about policy changes that matter? And finally, are the Democrats managing to cut through it all, and if so, who is doing it best Decoding America is a new podcast from Guardian Australia hosted by Reged Ahmad with Jonathan Yerushalmy, Guardian Australia’s US site editor.

People in this episode

Host: Reged Ahmad

Guest: Jonathan Yerushalmy

Topics covered

• Trump's social media
• US peace talks
• Iran
• Democratic strategy
• American policy changes

Keywords

• Trump
• peace talks
• Iran
• Democrats
• social media
• policy changes

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Guardian Australia, Democrats

Places: Iran, United States

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