Has The War Against Iran Made The World Safer? Expert Weighs In

Has The War Against Iran Made The World Safer? Expert Weighs In

April 18, 2026 · 14 min

About this episode

Jonathan Panikoff discusses the recent failed negotiations between the U.S. and Iran and the implications for Middle East security.

Jonathan Panikoff, the director of the Atlantic Council’s Scowcroft Middle East Security Initiative, joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss the negotiations between the U.S. and Iran over the weekend that failed to produce a deal, the potential for another round of talks, and the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

More episodes of Steve Forbes: What's Ahead

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Steve Forbes: What's Ahead podcast page.