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Iran between war and a deal with Trump

Iran between war and a deal with Trump

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Discussion focuses on the geopolitical implications of the US military deployment around Iran and the potential timing of a U.S. attack. Yossi recounts his role as Israel's chief intelligence analyst for Iran in the late 1970s, detailing the complexities of understanding the Iranian revolution and the challenges of predicting its outcome. He reflects on a strategic decision not to assassinate Ayatollah Khomeini, emphasizing the unpredictability of revolutionary situations and, moving to the present, the potential consequences of military actions. They also discuss the uncertainties surrounding President Trump's strategic thinking, such as it is.

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