{"podcast":{"title":"War & Conflict with Preston Stewart","slug":"war-conflict-with-preston-stewart-7458288","podcast_index_feed_id":7458288,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/AETTA6423981509","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/preston-stewart--6716812","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/bed751d2-1975-11f1-8d0f-7f39a5393f15/image/6fb2ed73e50a3ee9fd1fd541f61a5117.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Preston Stewart","episode_count":314,"summary":"Glad you're here! I'm Preston, and I break down war, conflict, and geopolitics to make it easier for people to understand. I'm a former U.S. Army officer and West Point graduate with a degree in International Relations, and I've served as an officer in the 101st Airborne Division, the Texas National Guard, and the U.S. Army Reserve in Tennessee. Hope this podcast helps make sense of things going on in the world!","last_synced_at":"2026-06-11T10:19:07.631156+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/war-conflict-with-preston-stewart-7458288"},"episode":{"title":"Growing Calls to Go All In Against Iran","slug":"growing-calls-to-go-all-in-against-iran","published_at":"2026-05-19T16:56:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/war-conflict-with-preston-stewart-7458288/growing-calls-to-go-all-in-against-iran","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/war-conflict-with-preston-stewart-7458288","url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/AETTA3528531462.mp3","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/AETTA3528531462.mp3","summary":"Today we're looking at where things stand with the war in Iran as President Trump weighs his next move. We've now spent more time in a ceasefire than in active combat operations and there's no indication a positive solution is coming soon. As this drags out we're seeing more suggestions to 'finish the job' and commit additional military resources to wrap up the campaign. Sources:https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/18/world/middleeast/iran-war-retaliation-options.htmlhttps://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/trump-says-he-will-hold-off-on-iran-attack-as-serious-negotiations-are-under-way-7ff01a96https://www.wsj.com/opinion/how-to-finish-the-job-in-iran-308c76c9https://iran.liveuamap.com/https://x.com/Faytuks/status/2056701042318836094Store: https://prestonstew.shop/Join the community on Substack: https://prestonstew.substack.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/prestonstew_TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@prestonstewInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/prestonstew_/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Preston-Stewart/61584740132063/Unclassified Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4YmaFZihykI0iov9XgQ0uD?si=efe0b3bd89b6421dYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheUnclassifiedPodContact: preston@warstories.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Today we're looking at where things stand with the war in Iran as President Trump weighs his next move. We've now spent more time in a ceasefire than in a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1279,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/war-conflict-with-preston-stewart-7458288/episodes/growing-calls-to-go-all-in-against-iran/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/war-conflict-with-preston-stewart-7458288/growing-calls-to-go-all-in-against-iran.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}