Hormuz on Edge: Crisis, Ceasefires and Consequences

Show recorded on April 20, 2026: As tensions with Iran dominate global headlines, Mike and Laureen unpack the volatile back-and-forth over the Strait of Hormuz and what it signals about fragile negotiations and regional power dynamics. The hosts weigh the risks of deeper U.S. military involvement and the uncertain path forward in a rapidly evolving conflict. They examine a striking shift in American political attitudes toward Israel, exploring why support is eroding across both parties and what might reverse the trend. The episode also reflects on Yom HaZikaron and Yom HaAtzmaut, while addressing rising antisemitic incidents in Europe and their broader implications. Thank you for listening, sharing and subscribing to the Third Opinion Podcast!