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What Iran and Israel’s escalation means for peace efforts

Season 2026 Episode 117 | 9m 01s

For analysis on how the latest escalation in the Middle East will affect a host of issues in the region, Amna Nawaz speaks with Miad Maleki at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and David Makovsky at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.

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