War Update: Iran Gains the Upper Hand?
From Kellogg's Global Politics by Anita Kellogg
April 4, 2026 · 1h 28m
About this episode
This episode provides an update on the ongoing war involving Iran, discussing U.S. and Israeli accomplishments, Iran's strategies, and future prospects.
This episode follows up on our previous two, focusing on Iran. Where are we one month into this war? When and how is it likely to end? We also wonder about the U.S.’s strategic plans for this war. And does regime survival in Iran mean that it may be losing battles but ultimately winning the war? Topics Discussed in this Episode 1-month In: What has the US and Israel accomplished?Iran’s Strategy to Survive: Target the Global EconomyUS strategy going forward and the prospects of a ground war ...
People in this episode
Host: Anita Kellogg
Topics covered
- Iran
- U.S. strategy
- war update
- global economy
- regime survival
- ground war
Keywords
- Iran
- U.S. strategy
- Israel
- war update
- global economy
- regime survival
- ground war
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Places: Iran, U.S., Israel
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