In this replay of our top podcast of 2020, Joseph Westphal, former U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia and Inaugural Chang Sun Term Professor at Penn’s Lauder Institute, discusses his perspective on the process that occurred leading up to last January’s strike against Iran, and the state of U.S. relations with the Middle East over the last few years.
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Conflict in Iran: What Does it Mean for the U.S.?
Our top podcast of 2020 breaks down tensions in the Middle East from a military perspective
January 6, 2021
• 10 min listen
Updated: January 7, 2021
Our top podcast of 2020 breaks down tensions in the Middle East from a military perspective
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