4/6/26: Iran Total Control On Hormuz, Energy Rationing, US Casualty Coverup, Iran Worried About US Nukes

April 6, 2026·46 min·4-min readconversationalnews

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This podcast episode examines the severe global and domestic economic, political, and humanitarian consequences of an ongoing U.S.-led war with Iran, triggered by regional instability and the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Hosts Saga and Crystal, joined by guest Trita Parsi, d

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Guest

Trita Parsi

conversational on Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar

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Trita ParsiSagaCrystalDonald Trump

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Planet LabsThe InterceptAl JazeeraCNBCQuincy Institute

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