# Ambassador Daniel B. Shapiro joins Tavis Smiley Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/tavis-smiley-5000046/ambassador-daniel-b-shapiro-joins-tavis-smiley Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/tavis-smiley-5000046/ambassador-daniel-b-shapiro-joins-tavis-smiley.md Podcast: [Tavis Smiley](https://stenobird.com/podcast/tavis-smiley-5000046) Published: 2026-05-07T05:03:10+00:00 Episode link: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ambassador-daniel-b-shapiro-joins-tavis-smiley--71901654 Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71901654/kblaam_pl_20072.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/tavis-smiley-5000046/episodes/ambassador-daniel-b-shapiro-joins-tavis-smiley Duration seconds: 1390 ## Resource Distinguished diplomat and foreign policy expert Ambassador Daniel B. Shapiro gives his analysis on the Trump administration's relentless justification for the war with Iran, in spite of its unpopularity with the American people. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support . ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/tavis-smiley-5000046/episodes/ambassador-daniel-b-shapiro-joins-tavis-smiley/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/tavis-smiley-5000046/ambassador-daniel-b-shapiro-joins-tavis-smiley.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.