# Playing the Middle Ground: Pakistan and US-Iran negotiations  w/ Aman Ullah Tariq

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Podcast: [The East is a Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-east-is-a-podcast-520166)
Published: 2026-04-19T02:55:00+00:00
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## Resource

Aman Ullah Tariq from the EON podcast returns to the show to discuss the negotiations between US and Iran in Pakistan and the latter's role in mediating all the actors in this conflict and the wider region. Watch the video edition on The East is a Podcast YouTube channel https://youtu.be/GwYsbmOimys Make sure to check out his earlier episode https://youtu.be/hYC1aqErss8 Consider supporting the show www.patreon.com/east_podcast

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