Donald Trump’s five-day pause on striking Iran’s energy infrastructure does appear like a tactical U-turn—but not a full reversal. Just days after issuing a 48-hour ultimatum, he cited “productive” talks and stepped back, signalling possible de-escalation. However, U.S. attacks on other Iranian military targets continue, suggesting this is a limited pause rather than a policy shift.
Guest: Stanly Johny, International Affairs Editor, The Hindu
Host: Smriti Sudesh
Edited and produced by Sharmada VenkatasubramanianCamera: Thamodharan B
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