Episode Appearances
Ask Haviv Anything · Apr 8, 2026
104: The Iran war isn’t over
“Current Iranian Supreme Leader; subject of Washington Post obituary mischaracterizing regime's intentions”
Iran-Israel Military Conflict and Ceasefire DynamicsUS Foreign Policy and Domestic Political Influence on Military StrategyMissile Defense Systems and Interceptor Production Capacity
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NatSec Matters · Mar 4, 2026
Exclusive - The Iranian End Game: Richard Nephew
“Former Iranian Supreme Leader; targeted in recent strikes, creating succession uncertainty”
Iran Nuclear Weapons Program and Enrichment FacilitiesStrait of Hormuz Shipping and Energy SecurityU.S.-Iran Military Conflict and Ceasefire Scenarios
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Pod Save the World · Feb 18, 2026
507: AOC on the World Stage, Trump Starves Cuba
“Iranian Supreme Leader, 87 years old and reportedly in poor health, creating succession uncertainty and regime vulnerability”
Munich Security Conference 2025 and European-American relationsIsraeli West Bank annexation and settlement expansion policyGaza ceasefire violations and humanitarian crisis
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The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg · Feb 4, 2026
Iran’s Jacobin Revolution | Interview: Eli Lake
“Supreme Leader of Iran with 9% polling support; primary target for decapitation strikes that could trigger succession scramble”
Iran Regime Change StrategyElite Fracturing in Authoritarian RegimesReza Pahlavi Opposition Leadership
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