TRUMP WANTS TO MEET KHAMENEI, IRAN POUNDS KUWAIT – w/ Trita Parsi

Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @marionawfal   https://marionawfal.com/   / marionawfal     / mario-naw.  .   / marionawfal   https://roundtable.club/ Chapters: 0:00 Intro – "good news" in a relative sense 0:21 De-escalation after the Bahrain & Kuwait strikes 1:07 How the US blockade squeeze triggered Iran's escalation 2:15 Iran's "1.5x" retaliation and escalation dominance 3:12 Trump downplays the attacks – pause or climb down? 4:53 House passes War Powers resolution – midterm pressure 5:32 The leaked Trump–Netanyahu call and what it signals 7:01 Precedents: the F-bomb, Doha apology, Obama–Erdogan 8:14 Iran's red line on Lebanon and threats to strike Israel 9:35 Lebanon ceasefire: will Israel actually pull out? 11:32 Trump's softer rhetoric on Iran and the Supreme Leader 14:44 WSJ & Axios reports: Trump's red line, "Bibi doesn't know when to stop" 15:56 Does Iran already have a nuclear weapon? 18:22 Is Iran now more likely to build the bomb? 19:22 Iranian hawks' fear: Trump will restart the war after the midterms 20:12 Why no deal-then-attack: the US lacks a good military option 21:04 Iran's future: Hezbollah, the "proxy" debate, balancing Israel 25:18 Will Netanyahu listen to Trump? 27:20 Hezbollah's battlefield pressure and domestic politics driving bloodshed 28:13 Outro Mario Nawfal is the host of the largest show on X (formerly Twitter) with guests including Hunter Biden, Elon Musk, President Bolsonaro, President Novak, PM Imran Khan, RFK Jr, Bill Ackman, Marc Cuban, Marc Andreessen and Tucker Carlson reaching millions of people a week and leading the citizen journalism movement. Mario is also the founder and CEO of IBC group which is the largest incubator in crypto and AI and is one of the leading voices in the industry.