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The bog of war: week five begins

The Iran conflict is escalating with little prospect of an end in sight. Our correspondent explains why a US ground invasion is likely. In an ongoing history series, we look at how America’s attitude to migrants changed as it got richer. And “Project Hail Mary” is a sci-fi film drawing wide audiences.

Guests and host:

Gregg Carlstrom, Middle East correspondent

Annie Crabill, a news editor in New York

Alexandra Suich Bass, Culture editor

Rosie Blau, co-host of “The Intelligence”

Jason Palmer, co-host of “The intelligence”

Topics covered:

Iran, Houthis, geopolitics, oil

America, migration…

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