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Lebanon and the Strait of Hormuz: Developments in the War on Iran | Nora Stel en Peter vd Heiden

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[NL volgt ENG] Trump is now also blocking the Strait of Hormuz, but Iran does not seem impressed. And while the world worries about rising oil prices, Israel has decided it will continue its attacks on Lebanon for the time being. How can we understand these developments? What is the nature of the relationship between the United States and Israel, and who has which interests in this increasingly complex war? What is Lebanon’s role in all of this? Come listen to political scientist Nora Stel and American studies scholar Peter van der Heiden about the complexity of the developments in the war on Iran. Lebanon and the Strait of Hormuz: Developments in the War on Iran | Current Affairs lecture with political scientist Nora Stel and American Studies scholar Peter van der Heiden | Thursday 16 April 2026 | 12.30 - 13.15 hrs | Lecture Hall Complex, Radboud University | Radboud Reflects and VOX Have a look at the recap: https://www.ru.nl/en/services/sport-culture-and-recreation/radboud-reflects/news/lebanon-and-the-strait-of-hormuz-developments-in-the-war-on-iran-current-affairs-lecture-with-political-scientist-nora-stel-and-american-studies-scholar-peter-van-der-heiden Never want to miss a podcast again? Subscribe to this channel! Also don't forget to like this podcast. Radboud Reflects organizes public lectures and courses about current affairs. Check our website for upcoming in-depth lectures: www.ru.nl/radboudreflects Do you want to stay up to date about our activities? Please sign in for the newsletter: www.ru.nl//rr/nieuwsbrief NEDERLANDS: Trump blokkeert nu óók de Straat van Hormuz, maar Iran lijkt niet onder de indruk. En terwijl de wereld zich drukt maakt om stijgende olieprijzen, besluit Israël dat het voorlopig door zal gaan met de aanvallen op Libanon. Hoe kunnen we deze ontwikkelingen begrijpen? Hoe is de verhouding tussen de VS en Israël en wie heeft welk belang in deze steeds gecompliceerder wordende oorlog? En wat is de betekenis van Libanon hierbij? Leer van politicoloog Nora Stel en amerikanist Peter van der Heiden over de complexiteit van de ontwikkelingen van de oorlog in Iran. Lebanon and the Strait of Hormuz: Developments in the War on Iran | Actualiteitencollege met politicoloog Nora Stel en amerikanist Peter van der Heiden | Donderdag 16 april 2026 | 12.0 - 13.15 uur | Collegezalencomplex, Radboud Universiteit | Radboud Reflects en VOX Bekijk de terugblik: https://www.ru.nl/diensten/sport-cultuur-en-ontspanning/radboud-reflects/nieuws/lebanon-and-the-strait-of-hormuz-developments-in-the-war-on-iran-actualiteitencollege-met-politicoloog-nora-stel-en-amerikanist-peter-van-der-heiden Like deze podcast en abonneer je op dit kanaal. Bekijk ook de agenda voor nog meer verdiepende lezingen: www.ru.nl/radboudreflects Wil je geen enkele verdiepende lezing missen? Schrijf je dan in voor de nieuwsbrief: www.ru.nl/rr/nieuwsbrief

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