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  • The third Gulf war: one week on
    Mar 6 2026

    After a momentous week, our editors reflect on how uncertainty about the goals of the war in Iran will affect its course. Iran’s retaliation has been fierce and wide ranging. How long can Gulf stocks of missile interceptors last? And our obituaries editor looks back at the life of Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei.


    Guests and host:

    • Edward Carr, Economist deputy editor
    • Josie Delap, Middle East editor
    • Shashank Joshi, defence editor
    • Ann Wroe, obituaries editor
    • Rosie Blau, host of “The Intelligence”


    Topics covered:

    • Iran, Donald Trump, third Gulf war, war goals
    • Interceptor missiles, military strategy
    • Ali Khamenei


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    30 min
  • Spars and strikes: Who backs Iran war?
    Mar 5 2026

    As America continues to batter Iran, what are the domestic implications of the war for Donald Trump? The widening conflict has prompted some European countries to deploy defensive forces. France has also announced a bigger shift in policy: to bolster its nuclear arsenal. And the politics of beer and nappies.


    Guests and host:

    • Adam Roberts, foreign editor
    • Sophie Pedder, Paris bureau chief
    • Shera Avi-Yonah, business writer
    • Rosie Blau, co-host of “The Intelligence”
    • Jason Palmer, co-host of “The intelligence”


    Topics covered:

    • Iran, Donald Trump, senate, Turkey
    • France, Macron, nuclear warheads, NATO
    • MAGA, marketing


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    22 min
  • Crude awakening: Iran oil shock
    Mar 4 2026

    As America and Israel continue to bombard Iran, much of Iran’s retaliation is directed against energy infrastructure. With tankers blocked and oil prices rising, our correspondent discusses the impact on the global economy. Why do student debts weigh heavily on Britain’s graduates? And is line dancing really becoming sexy?


    Guests and host:

    • Rachana Shanbhogue, business affairs editor
    • Josh Roberts, capital markets correspondent
    • Hollie Berman, news editor, US bureau
    • Rosie Blau, co-host of “The Intelligence”
    • Jason Palmer, co-host of “The intelligence”


    Topics covered:

    • Iran, oil, gas, global economy, Dubai, Gulf, stockmarkets
    • Britain, universities, student loans, tax
    • Line dancing, New York, bar culture


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    21 min
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