Trump enters the fray, but don’t underestimate Iran

特朗普加入混战,但切勿低估伊朗

World in 10

2025-06-23

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After deploying ‘bunker-buster’ bombs on Iran’s nuclear sites, the US President is now weighing regime change. With Iranian generals vowing decisive retaliation, Dr Farzan Sabet of the Geneva Graduate Institute unpacks the escalating conflict and what could happen next. The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists.  Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio  Read more: www.thetimes.com  Photo: Getty Images Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  • Donald Trump has boasted about monumental damage to Iran's nuclear sites after he jumped into the Israel-Iran conflict,

  • ordering US strikes at the weekend.

  • It's prompted Iranian generals to threaten a decisive response.

  • They say Iran will never back down, and missiles continue to fly.

  • With us to talk through what may happen next is the analyst Dr Farzan Sabet,

  • a managing researcher for the Global Governance Centre at the Geneva Graduate Institute.

  • He's long focused on Middle East security.

  • Farzan, Iran strikes back at Israel are continuing, but they haven't hit US interests so far.

  • How do you think this is all going to play out?

  • I think the most likely thing is that they'll attempt to give some kind of response,