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Fault Lines Episode 645: Warp Speed to Tehran: Talks, Strikes, and Trump’s Legacy
Today, John, Jess, Les, and Andrew take stock of where the United States and Iran are headed — and how fast. Vice President Vance delivered a Trump-approved letter to Iran's National Security Council proposing direct talks, emphasizing the nuclear program as a non-negotiable agen ... Show More
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Oct 28
Fault Lines Episode 644: Ballots and Battles: Israeli Elections and the Future of U.S.-Israel Ties
Today, Jess, Les, John, and Andy break down Israel's first election since the October 7 attacks, with no clear winner yet emerging and multiple outcomes still in play. Security, accountability, and the legacy of the attacks are driving voter sentiment, even as the parliamentary s ... Show More
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Oct 26
Fault Lines Episode 643: Shifting South: Democracy, Elections, and Alignment in Latin America
Today, Les, Jess, John, and Andrew take stock of a turbulent electoral moment across Latin America. Lula's victory in Brazil marks a leftward shift in the region's largest economy at a time when recent Latin American elections have swung conservative — driven by economic frustrat ... Show More
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