# Seyed M. Marandi: Iran Defies U.S. Threat Over Hormuz: "Ready to Crush It"

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Podcast: [Dialogue Works](https://stenobird.com/podcast/dialogue-works-7032198)
Published: 2026-07-12T04:57:39+00:00
Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/dialogue-works/episodes/seyed-m-marandi-iran-defies-us-threat-over-hormuz-ready-to-c
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Duration seconds: 3411

## Resource

In this intense geopolitical analysis, we dive into the escalating tensions between Iran and the US. Explore the breakdown of the recent MOU, American violations regarding sanctions and the Strait of Hormuz, and Iran's strategic retaliation against unauthorized ships. We discuss the looming global energy crisis, the Islamic Republic's deep-rooted legitimacy, and the rejection of IAEA inspections. Plus, a look at the ongoing conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon, the resilience of the Axis of Resistance, and shifting global power dynamics involving Russia and China. What happens next for the global economy? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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