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Stay Tuned with Preet

Is Iran Provoking War? (with John Brennan)

Stay Tuned with Preet

Vox Media Podcast Network

News, Society & Culture, Politics, Government

4.832.4K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2024

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Over the last few weeks, the US and UK conducted military strikes in Yemen after repeated attacks by a group called the Houthis on US-allied ships in the Red Sea. Former CIA Director John Brennan joins Preet to discuss the history of the Houthis, the influence of Iran, and the threat level for US national security.  Stay Tuned in Brief is presented by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network. Please write to us with your thoughts and questions at letters@cafe.com, or leave a voicemail at 669-247-7338. For analysis of recent legal news, join the CAFE Insider community. Head to cafe.com/insider to join for just $1 for the first month.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Over the last few weeks, the U.S. and UK conducted military strikes in Yemen after repeated

1:17.3

attacks by a group called the Houthis on U.S. Allied ships in the Red Sea.

1:22.0

The operations are part of a more widespread escalation in the Middle East since

1:25.5

the onset of the Israel-Hamais War. Yemen has been embroiled in a decade-long civil war

1:30.9

between the Houthis and Yemen's internationally recognized government.

1:34.6

The recent events led President Biden to redesignate the Hutis as a global terrorist group.

1:40.0

So who are they?

1:41.4

What's the context of the recent attacks and what's at stake for the U.S. in Yemen right now?

1:46.6

I'm joined by former CIA Director John Brennan, who served in that position from 2013 to 2017.

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