NTK: The Most Likely Outcome of Trump's Iran War is More Chaos

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Chris Cotnoir

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🗓️ 13 March 2026

⏱️ 41 minutes

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The war with Iran has resulted in a lot of chaos and not much good. Civilian casualties are rising, Trump doesn’t seem sure if the war is almost over or just getting started, and Iran has selected a new supreme leader. It looks like more chaos is on the menu. Steven Cook joins David Rothkopf to asses the current state of the conflict and where we go from here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:44.3	we'll talk to some people who can help us understand or try to understand what's going on in the
1:49.9	news this week. Obviously, our focus is on the Iran war, and so we want to turn to one of our
1:56.2	friends who is best equipped to provide perspective on that, Stephen Cook, of the Council on Foreign Relations,
2:04.5	who is one of the leading experts anywhere on what's going on in the Middle East.
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