Trita Parsi

Rory Johnson, independent oil analyst who founded CommodityContext.com, explains how strikes could cripple supply and trigger sharp price shocks. Trita Parsi, foreign policy expert and Quincy Institute president, breaks down Iran’s new leadership and the regional diplomatic fallout. They focus on oil-market disruption, fuel shortages, strategic reserve gaps, and Tehran’s shifting power dynamics.

Join senior political reporter Alex Isenstadt, author of 'Revenge,' and Trita Parsi from the Quincy Institute, as they dissect the fraught U.S.-Iran relationship. They reveal how Trump's administration navigated a perilous landscape after withdrawing from the nuclear deal. The discussion touches on the assassination of Qasem Soleimani, escalating tensions, and the implications for Trump's 2024 campaign. Delve into the complexities of nuclear negotiations, Iran's urgent need for sanctions relief, and the potential paths toward diplomacy amidst ongoing threats.

Trita Parsi, foreign policy expert and co-founder of the Quincy Institute, who studies U.S.-Iran relations. He discusses the legality and risks of strikes on Iran. He explains why Trump pushed the attack and how Iranian strength was misread. He assesses targeting leaders, regional fallout, surprising Iranian responses, and possible off-ramps and endgames.

Trita Parsi, foreign policy analyst and co-founder of the Quincy Institute, offers a concise take on U.S.-Iran-Israel dynamics. He discusses Trump's unpredictability and the real risks of limited strikes escalating into full war. He examines Iran's internal pressures, Israel's strategic aims, regional consequences of conflict, and how sanctions and outside powers shape the stakes.

Dr. Trita Parsi, executive VP at the Quincy Institute and U.S.-Iran policy expert, breaks down Iran’s leverage over the Strait of Hormuz and why limited strikes may signal U.S. weakness. He analyzes conflicting messaging from Trump, regional pressures from Saudi and Israeli actors, and the risks and costs of military escalation and reopening Hormuz.

Trita Parsi, foreign policy expert and Quincy Institute EVP, outlines Iran strategy and regional fallout. He discusses Israel’s targeted strikes and their aim to degrade Iran’s capacity. He explains how the South Pars attack could draw Gulf states in and why planners misjudged Iran’s resilience. He also covers risks to energy routes like the Strait of Hormuz and potential for prolonged escalation.

Trita Parsi, the Executive Vice President at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, shares his insights on the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. He delves into Israel's military strategies and their ethical implications, particularly in the context of U.S. support. Parsi critiques Trump’s foreign policy, emphasizing how its unpredictability may have exacerbated conflicts. The discussion also touches on the cycle of violence in the region and its humanitarian costs, offering a nuanced view of U.S. diplomacy and its long-term consequences.

Trita Parsi, executive vice president of the Quincy Institute and U.S.-Iran policy expert. He breaks down why sanctions relief might be a viable de-escalation path. Short takes on Iranian political calculations and credibility of outreach. Discussion of risks of mutual humiliation and the pressures shaping timing and narratives.

Trita Parsi, Quincy Institute co-founder and Iran expert, and Akbar Shahid Ahmed, HuffPost diplomatic correspondent, unpack U.S.-Iran escalation. They discuss Trump’s miscalculation about Iran collapsing, Israeli and hawk influence on policy, erosion of rules of engagement, risks of ground troops, shifting objectives, and whether Gulf pressure offers any off-ramps.

Trita Parsi, foreign policy analyst and author focused on U.S.-Iran relations, joins to dissect the Munich Security Conference and wider Middle East tensions. He breaks down Marco Rubio’s colonialism framing and Europe’s response. Conversation turns to U.S. pressure on Cuba and alarming reports of Pentagon preparations for potential action against Iran.