RedCircle VERIFY_TOKEN_5de4fdff-e70b-4b0d-9bc4-d66bdb2ae84a -- Rendered At Thu, 28 May 2026 23:50:53 +0000 https://redcircle.com/shows/the-iran-war-podcast en-US All rights reserved. Investigative News This fact based podcast goes beyond headlines news and investigate how the US/Israel Iran conflict started and its consequences. 5de4fdff-e70b-4b0d-9bc4-d66bdb2ae84a This fact based podcast goes beyond headlines news and investigate how the US/Israel Iran conflict started and its consequences.

]]> serial no Investigative News 3txpghys7@mozmail.com no full The Iran War. Part One. The last chance that wasn't. How a deal was lost and the Iran War began 1 Investigative News Detailed account of the 2025–2026 US-Iran negotiations and the subsequent outbreak of war. The podcast will explore several critical and themes from the sources:

• The Clash of Diplomatic Worlds: It will contrast the highly technical, PhD-led Iranian delegation—who arrived with hundreds of pages of notes and a deep institutional memory of previous agreements—with the relational and instinctive American team, led by real estate developers Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, who often operated without a formal technical team and preferred personal connection over procedural detail.
• The "Florsheim" Distraction: A significant portion of the discussion will focus on the irreducible absurdity of the "Florsheim shoes" incident, where the Secretary of State's attention was reportedly diverted by a $145 pair of Chinese-made Oxfords while a historic nuclear deal hung in the balance.
• The Shadow of Netanyahu: The podcast will examine Benjamin Netanyahu's pivotal role as the "ghost at the table," his consistent push for regime change over non-proliferation, and the intelligence-driven phone call that ultimately convinced President Trump to order the airstrikes.
• The Lost Opportunity: Finally, it will reflect on the Iranian offer that was on the table in Geneva—including permanent down-blending of enriched uranium and the removal of sunset clauses—which was ultimately rejected in favor of a military strike.

]]> <p>Detailed account of the 2025–2026 US-Iran negotiations and the subsequent outbreak of war. The podcast will explore several critical and themes from the sources:</p><ul><li class="ql-indent-1">The Clash of Diplomatic Worlds: It will contrast the highly technical, PhD-led Iranian delegation—who arrived with hundreds of pages of notes and a deep institutional memory of previous agreements—with the relational and instinctive American team, led by real estate developers Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, who often operated without a formal technical team and preferred personal connection over procedural detail.</li><li class="ql-indent-1">The &#34;Florsheim&#34; Distraction: A significant portion of the discussion will focus on the irreducible absurdity of the &#34;Florsheim shoes&#34; incident, where the Secretary of State&#39;s attention was reportedly diverted by a $145 pair of Chinese-made Oxfords while a historic nuclear deal hung in the balance.</li><li class="ql-indent-1">The Shadow of Netanyahu: The podcast will examine Benjamin Netanyahu&#39;s pivotal role as the &#34;ghost at the table,&#34; his consistent push for regime change over non-proliferation, and the intelligence-driven phone call that ultimately convinced President Trump to order the airstrikes.</li><li class="ql-indent-1">The Lost Opportunity: Finally, it will reflect on the Iranian offer that was on the table in Geneva—including permanent down-blending of enriched uranium and the removal of sunset clauses—which was ultimately rejected in favor of a military strike.</li></ul><p><br></p> 9e687699-d076-45ed-8f14-dbe772fa08b2 https://redcircle.com/shows/5de4fdff-e70b-4b0d-9bc4-d66bdb2ae84a/episodes/a940fdc6-6905-42be-8ae4-05f53e64b49f Sat, 28 Mar 2026 20:44:40 +0000 3073 no