{"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":1374,"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":"2026-07-29T12:20:28.415921+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dialogue-works-7032198"},"episode":{"title":"Prof. John Mearsheimer: Pentagon Prepares for a \"Wider War\" as Military Build-Up Accelerates","slug":"prof-john-mearsheimer-pentagon-prepares-for-a-wider-war-as-military-build-up-accelerates","published_at":"2026-07-21T01:32:40+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dialogue-works-7032198/prof-john-mearsheimer-pentagon-prepares-for-a-wider-war-as-military-build-up-accelerates","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dialogue-works-7032198","url":"https://shows.acast.com/dialogue-works/episodes/prof-john-mearsheimer-pentagon-prepares-for-a-wider-war-as-m","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/66ee295c5eb59bbcaeb51e6d/e/6a5ecc4ce3a16a6488f7c551/media.mp3","summary":"This interview analyzes the failing US strategy in the Middle East conflict with Iran. It highlights how the US lacks a war-winning plan, suffering from depleted munitions and damaged Gulf bases, forcing a vulnerable retreat to places like Jordan. The discussion covers the collapse of recent US escalations, including attempts to control the Strait of Hormuz, and predicts Gulf states will inevitably seek accommodation with Tehran. It also examines Israel's dilemma: pushing for continued conflict while avoiding becoming a target. Ultimately, this war undermines US global hegemony, distracting from the primary goal of containing China and pushing Moscow and Beijing closer to Iran. A return to negotiations is inevitable, but Iran will hold greater leverage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"This interview analyzes the failing US strategy in the Middle East conflict with Iran. It highlights how the US lacks a war-winning plan, suffering from d…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3606,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dialogue-works-7032198/episodes/prof-john-mearsheimer-pentagon-prepares-for-a-wider-war-as-military-build-up-accelerates/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/prof-john-mearsheimer-pentagon-prepares-for-a-wider-war-as-military-build-up-accelerates.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}