EP:43 - Is the War Over? ...or Will It Escalate?

From Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott Horton by Darryl Cooper and Scott Horton

April 18, 2026 · 1h 20m

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Darryl Cooper and Scott Horton discuss the current state of the ceasefire between Iran and the U.S., analyzing various political strategies and media influences.

Darryl Cooper & Scott Horton discuss the state of the ceasefire between Iran and the U.S. They examine U.S.-Iran-Israel tensions, Trump's ceasefire claims, and Netanyahu's strategies, critiquing media influence, Trump's blunders, and Biden-Harris foreign policy too. Chapters: 0:38 Welcome 1:13 Personal Updates and Plans 2:13 Trump and Iran: The Ceasefire Announcement 10:24 Talking War and Strategies 14:57 Netanyahu's Political Games 21:40 Historical Context of the Conflict 30:13 The Role of Media in Perception 36:41 Analyzing the Boston Bombing 41:15 U.S. Relations with Russia 47:46 The Aftermath of the Cold War 51:19 Understanding U.S. Foreign Policy 58:06 Closing Remarks and Future Plans 1:16:47 Closing Thoughts on Torture and Media (Cleaned up w/ the Podsworth app. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podsworth.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Provoked show site: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://provoked.show⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Darryl's links: X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@martyrmade⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://subscribe.martyrmade.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Scott's links: X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@scotthortonshow⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Hosts: Darryl Cooper, Scott Horton

Topics covered

U.S.-Iran relations
ceasefire
media influence
foreign policy
political strategies

Keywords

ceasefire
Iran
U.S.
Netanyahu
Trump
foreign policy
media

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Iran, U.S., Israel, Russia

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