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Omission accomplished: why the Iran-war cycle spins on

From impasse in Iran to still-unresolved conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon, a trend is clear: President Donald Trump’s scant, early plans for peace do not actually forge a path to it. Our correspondent says that in the driverless-car future, it will often be Chinese AI behind the wheel. And remembering Wally Funk, who never relinquished her ambition to become an astronaut.

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Guests and host:

Gregg Carlstrom, Middle East correspondent

Don Weinland, China business and finance editor

Ann Wroe, obituaries editor

Jason Palmer…

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