Sending South Carolina's Sons and Daughters to the Middle East
“I'm going back to South Carolina and asking them to send their sons and daughters to the Middle East.” That line from Senator Lindsey Graham raises a hard question for families across the state. Grace breaks down the history of the U.S.–Iran conflict, from the 1979 Iran hostage crisis and the Reagan era Iran-Contra scandal to decades of sanctions, diplomacy, and nuclear deal debates. This episode explains how American foreign policy decisions shaped today’s tensions with Iran and what another Middle East war could mean for South Carolina families and service members.
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