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EPISODE · May 13, 2026 · 52 MIN

Has the U.S. lost the Iran war?

from Make It Make Sense · host The Washington Post

This episode of "Make It Make Sense," moderated by James Hohmann, asks a critical geopolitical question on where the United States stands with Iran. Damir Marusic and Carine Hajjar debate whether the U.S. has achieved its strategic objectives and if pursuing a new diplomatic deal with Tehran is actually worthwhile. Also, can the Strait of Hormuz be opened without total war? And why is Gen Z against war in Iran?

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