About this episode

The episode discusses the uncertainty surrounding the Iran war and related political issues.

Today we discuss the frustrating uncertainty in the Iran war - who is negotiating on Iran's behalf, what will happen when the extended ceasefire ends, and who is in control of the Strait of Hormuz? Plus, the Virginia redistricting vote and Trump's deficiencies in securing republican victories in congress, and Christine recommends This Vast Enterprise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Commentary Magazine

Topics covered

• Iran war
• ceasefire
• Strait of Hormuz
• Virginia redistricting
• Trump
• Republican victories

Keywords

• Iran
• Strait of Hormuz
• ceasefire
• Virginia redistricting
• Trump
• Republican victories
• This Vast Enterprise

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Virginia

Books & works: This Vast Enterprise

Places: Iran, Strait of Hormuz

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