# How deep is the U.S. prepared to get involved with the conflict with Iran? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/newell-normand-2482167/how-deep-is-the-u-s-prepared-to-get-involved-with-the-conflict-with-iran Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/newell-normand-2482167/how-deep-is-the-u-s-prepared-to-get-involved-with-the-conflict-with-iran.md Podcast: [Newell Normand](https://stenobird.com/podcast/newell-normand-2482167) Published: 2026-07-09T16:37:02+00:00 Episode link: https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A%2F%2Frss.amperwave.net%2Fv2%2Fepisode%2F8500241_2026-07-09-162441 Audio file: https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8500241/8500241_2026-07-09-162441.128.mp3?rssID=3856 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/newell-normand-2482167/episodes/how-deep-is-the-u-s-prepared-to-get-involved-with-the-conflict-with-iran Duration seconds: 877 ## Resource The fragile ceasefire appears to be unraveling as new strikes and renewed tensions raise fears of a broader regional war. What happens next for Iran, Israel, and the United States—and what are the risks of deeper American involvement? Brandan Buck, Research Fellow in Foreign Policy Studies at the Cato Institute, joins Newell to give the latest on the conflict and its global implications. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/newell-normand-2482167/episodes/how-deep-is-the-u-s-prepared-to-get-involved-with-the-conflict-with-iran/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/newell-normand-2482167/how-deep-is-the-u-s-prepared-to-get-involved-with-the-conflict-with-iran.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.