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EPISODE · Apr 15, 2026 · 8 MIN

India’s Rising Role in Iran War Endgame | Trump, Hormuz Crisis & Global Power Shift

from WASHINGTON CENTRAL with Saurabh Shukla · host Saurabh Shukla

As the Iran war enters a critical phase, is the world moving towards a deal — and could India play a decisive role in shaping the outcome?In this episode of Washington Central, Saurabh Shukla breaks down the strategic significance of the recent call between Donald Trump and Narendra Modi, and what it means for global diplomacy.With the Strait of Hormuz at the center of the crisis, the ongoing US blockade and disruptions to global oil supply are reshaping geopolitics and economic stability. Around 20% of the world’s oil passes through this vital route, making it a flashpoint with global consequences.This episode explores:India’s potential role as a global mediator between the US, Iran, and Middle East powersThe strategic importance of Hormuz and freedom of navigationBackchannel diplomacy involving Gulf nationsWhether a US–Iran deal is finally within reachHow the war is impacting global markets, oil prices, and geopoliticsWith rising pressure on Washington to find an exit strategy and signals of a possible compromise, is this the beginning of the Iran war endgame?👉 Stay tuned for sharp insights on geopolitics, diplomacy, and global power shifts.#IranWar #IndiaGlobalRole #TrumpModi #Geopolitics #StraitOfHormuz #USIranConflict #GlobalPolitics #MiddleEastCrisis #OilCrisis #WorldNews #BreakingNews #GlobalSecurity #Diplomacy #IndiaRising #WashingtonCentral #SaurabhShukla #InternationalRelations #WarAnalysis #GlobalEconomy #NewsAnalysis

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