Negotiations with Iran Fail & Trump Announces Naval Blockade | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS
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🗓️ 13 April 2026
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00:00 Start
03:58 Negotiation Dynamics with Iran
09:49 Military Strategies and Naval Blockade
20:00 Legal Implications of Military Actions
24:53 Economic Consequences of Conflict
29:59 Military Effectiveness and Intelligence Assessment
33:48 Questioning Military Oversight and Accountability
36:38 Challenges in Battle Damage Assessment
39:40 Skepticism Towards Military Reports
41:20 The Role of Military Leadership
48:58 Strategic Military Movements and Blockades
55:23 Diplomatic Failures and Negotiation Dynamics
01:01:19 The Complexity of U.S.-Iran Relations
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to another episode of Aizan Geopolitics. |
| 0:02.5 | I'm here with John Hack and Mark P. |
| 0:05.0 | Mick Mulroy and myself. |
| 0:06.4 | I think Andy's going to come through at some point. |
| 0:09.1 | A lot going on. |
| 0:10.0 | I'm sure everybody's been watching the news and stuff like that. |
| 0:12.2 | Negotiations are happening in Pakistan between the Iranians and us. |
| 0:16.6 | Leading it was J.D. Vance as a Vice President and I guess jared wickoff and and uh jared kushner and |
| 0:23.8 | steve wickoff were both there i don't know what i do taking notes in the corner um nothing happened |
| 0:30.9 | no deal was reached it seemed like we were very uh very far apart in terms of like what |
| 0:37.4 | everybody wanted. |
| 0:39.3 | Everyone has since left Pakistan and over the last week, you know, the ceasefire kicked off. |
| 0:43.5 | We did the live stream. |
| 0:45.5 | The first day of the ceasefire didn't look great. |
| 0:47.6 | Iran was still bombing people. |
| 0:48.8 | Israel was still bombing Iran. |
| 0:50.3 | Israel started really pumping Lebanon too. |
| 0:53.4 | Initially there was talk that Lebanon was included in the ceasefire that turned out not to be true |
| 0:58.3 | Messaging is incredible |
| 1:01.1 | Really everyone's really sounds like they're on the same page here |
| 1:04.2 | Lebanon got smoked too I think they 200 plus 250 plus people died in one day plus a thousand over a thousand injured |
| 1:13.8 | I don't know where we're at now oh |
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