“Disappointed Across the Board”: Is Iran Causing the US-EU Alliance to Crumble?
President Trump’s call for naval assistance in the Strait of Hormuz has not been answered by European allies. Does this signal a growing crisis of confidence in the West? Former MI6 Chief Sir Richard Dearlove and international journalist Rosanna Lockwood examine the latest developments in the war with Iran, as well as rising political polarization in France and the UK, fears of domestic terrorist attacks in the West, and the critical importance of Kharg Island to the global energy market.
In this episode:
01:48 – The divisive dilemma at the Strait of Hormuz
04:05 – Fears of Iranian proxy…
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