What’s next for Iran?

In this episode we discuss the US and Israeli strikes on Iran over the weekend. How did the situation unfold and what are the wider ramifications for the region?

Giles Whittell is joined by The Observer’s International Editor Steve Bloomfield, Narrative Editor Chloe Hadjimatheou and Middle East expert and author Jotam Confino. 

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Host: Giles Whittell 

Producer: Amalie Sortland

Executive Producer: Casey Magloire

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