# The Ceasefire Two-Step Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-commentary-magazine-podcast-765483/the-ceasefire-two-step Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-commentary-magazine-podcast-765483/the-ceasefire-two-step.md Podcast: [The Commentary Magazine Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-commentary-magazine-podcast-765483) Published: 2026-05-29T14:32:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/prfx.byspotify.com/e/mgln.ai/e/796/claritaspod.com/measure/traffic.megaphone.fm/GEMINIMEDIA9121808140.mp3 Audio file: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/prfx.byspotify.com/e/mgln.ai/e/796/claritaspod.com/measure/traffic.megaphone.fm/GEMINIMEDIA9121808140.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-commentary-magazine-podcast-765483/episodes/the-ceasefire-two-step Duration seconds: 4465 ## Resource It's Friday, and we are back to discuss reports that Iran has used the ongoing ceasefire to extract missiles and launchers from destroyed sites and how losing countries can exploit breaks in fighting to their advantage, as well as Trump's anti-weaponization fund and his other corrupt practices. Plus, John recommends Faulkner's Light in August. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-commentary-magazine-podcast-765483/episodes/the-ceasefire-two-step/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-commentary-magazine-podcast-765483/the-ceasefire-two-step.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.