On the home strait? A path to peace in Iran
The IntelligenceDespite exchanges of missiles and drones between Israel and Lebanon, the start of a deal was struck overnight. What exactly has been agreed, and will it hold? We examine the idea that part-nationalisation could be a way to share the coming onslaught of AI wealth. And our series on World Cup contenders concludes with a look at England’s side.
Guests and host:
- Gregg Carlstrom, Middle East correspondent
- Alex Domash, economics correspondent
- Jon Fasman, senior culture correspondent
- Rosie Blau, co-host of “The Intelligence”
- Jason Palmer, co-host of “The Intelligence”
Topics covered:
- Iran war, Middle East, America
- AI, wealth redistribution
- World Cup, England
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