About this episode

In this episode, Zachary Foust analyzes the claims of victory in the recent conflict involving Iran and questions the actual outcomes.

Send us Fan Mail The headlines are already calling it a win. The war is “over.” Iran “blinked.” We “won.” Cool. Define the win. In this episode, we walk through the actual timeline of statements, threats, and reversals and ask the only question that matters: what box got checked. Regime change? No. Uranium enrichment stopped? No proof. Missiles stopped? Not even close. And now we’re supposed to celebrate because the Strait of Hormuz might reopen, after it was already open before all this sta...

People in this episode

Host: Zachary Foust

Topics covered

• war
• Iran
• U.S. foreign policy
• military strategy
• geopolitics

Keywords

• Iran
• war
• U.S. victory
• geopolitics
• military strategy

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Iran, Strait of Hormuz

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