The Rachman Review

Mideast war: The view from Tehran

June 4, 2026·25 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

What is life like in the Iranian capital and is the regime ready to compromise to achieve a lasting peace? Gideon discusses the mood in Tehran and the changing political landscape in the country with the FT’s Tehran correspondent, Najmeh Bozorgmehr. Clips: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg.Free links to read more on this topic:Greek shipping tycoon Evangelos Marinakis ready to pay Strait of Hormuz transit feesOne killed and dozens hurt in Iranian strike on Kuwait airportBenjamin Netanyahu faces backlash after Donald Trump callWhy Iran fears a deal today means more war tomorrow Iran is beating Trump at the art of the dealSubscribe to The Rachman Review wherever you get your podcasts - please listen, rate and subscribe.Presented by Gideon Rachman. Produced by Fiona Symon. Sound design is by Breen Turner.Follow Gideon on Bluesky or X @gideonrachman.bsky.social, @gideonrachmanRead a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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