{"podcast":{"title":"Dialogue Works","slug":"dialogue-works-7032198","podcast_index_feed_id":7032198,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/66ee295c5eb59bbcaeb51e6d","website_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/dialogue-works","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/cover/1726884059202-a8ed00bb-81cf-4e63-9ed8-c99648db8b38.jpeg","author":"Nima Rostami Alkhorshid","episode_count":1181,"summary":"Dedicated to dialogue and peace! At Dialogue Works, we believe there’s nothing more unstoppable than when people come together. This group’s mission is to create a global community of diverse individuals who will support, challenge, and inspire one another by providing a platform for Dialogue. We encourage you to share your knowledge, ask questions, participate in discussions, and become an integral part of this little community. Together we can become a better community and provide our members with a much better experience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-12T12:18:01.419853+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dialogue-works-7032198"},"episode":{"title":"Larry Johnson: \"Totally Unacceptable\" – Then Iran Does the UNTHINKABLE (Hezbollah Blasts Iron Dome)","slug":"larry-johnson-totally-unacceptable-then-iran-does-the-unthinkable-hezbollah-blasts-iron-dome","published_at":"2026-05-12T02:04:11+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dialogue-works-7032198/larry-johnson-totally-unacceptable-then-iran-does-the-unthinkable-hezbollah-blasts-iron-dome","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dialogue-works-7032198","url":"https://shows.acast.com/dialogue-works/episodes/larry-johnson-totally-unacceptable-then-iran-does-the-unthin","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/66ee295c5eb59bbcaeb51e6d/e/6a028aa353be193dbd848c5d/media.mp3","summary":"Middle East conflict analysis: US-Israel strikes on Iran reportedly strengthened Tehran's leadership unity rather than fracturing it. Strait of Hormuz disruptions continue impacting global markets as Iran maintains firm demands for sanctions relief and asset unfreezing. Russia and China advance alternative Persian Gulf security frameworks, potentially reshaping regional dynamics. Economic comparisons highlight China's stronger fiscal positions versus US debt levels. Israel confronts evolving drone warfare threats in Lebanon amid growing domestic criticism of military operations. European powers' limited capacity to influence outcomes is examined as global power structures shift. The discussion questions Western negotiating leverage with Tehran, Beijing, and Moscow, suggesting traditional approaches may no longer achieve intended outcomes in an increasingly multipolar world. Markets await resolution, but closure of critical waterways and entrenched positions indicate prolonged uncertainty ahead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Middle East conflict analysis: US-Israel strikes on Iran reportedly strengthened Tehran's leadership unity rather than fracturing it. Strait of Hormuz dis…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4008,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dialogue-works-7032198/episodes/larry-johnson-totally-unacceptable-then-iran-does-the-unthinkable-hezbollah-blasts-iron-dome/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dialogue-works-7032198/larry-johnson-totally-unacceptable-then-iran-does-the-unthinkable-hezbollah-blasts-iron-dome.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}