Cliff Notes
- Richard Engel shares insights from his recent visit to Tehran, revealing the ongoing impact of the US-Israel conflict on Iranian society.
- Following Donald Trump‘s announcement of a 60-day ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, discussions ensue regarding its potential effectiveness in achieving regional peace.
- The episode poses critical questions about the future of the Middle East and the legitimacy of Trump’s peace efforts.
What’s it actually like in Iran right now?
In this episode, Richard and Yalda lift the curtain on what life is actually like in Iran, as Richard details how he managed to get into Tehran this week – and what he’s found out about a country still reeling from the ramifications of the war against the US and Israel.
After President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday night that Israel had agreed to a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza, we wait to see if Hamas accept the terms of the proposed agreement.
Yalda and Richard ask what’s next for the region, and whether Trump has in fact been successful in attempting to bring peace to the Middle East.