PDB Situation Report | April 25th, 2026: Iran Talks Collapse—What Happens Next?

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🗓️ 25 April 2026

⏱️ 66 minutes

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In this episode of The PDB Situation Report: First up—a rocky week in the Iran conflict, with failed negotiations, rising aggression in the Strait of Hormuz, and a fragile ceasefire still holding—for now. Former White House National Security Council official Richard Goldberg joins us to break down what’s happening behind the scenes. Later in the show—a new warning that the U.S. is burning through critical munitions faster than they can be replaced, raising serious questions about military readiness if another conflict erupts. Open Source Intelligence Analyst Ryan McBeth joins us for more. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting https://PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. YouTube: youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief Fox One: Sign up at https://fox.com to watch The PDB show and more on-demand with FOX One. Cardiff: Get fast business funding without bank delays—apply in minutes with Cardiff and access up to $500,000 in same‑day funding at https://Cardiff.co/PDB Ethos Life Insurance: Protect your family with life insurance from Ethos. Get up to $3 million in coverage in as little as 10 minutes at: https://ethos.com/PDB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:27.4	That's right. Welcome to the PDB Situation Report.
0:45.0	I'm Mike Baker, your eyes and ears on the world stage.
0:48.3	All right, let's get briefed.
0:50.3	First up, a rocky week in the Iran conflict.
0:53.7	That's putting it mildly, with failed negotiations,
0:56.4	increased aggression in the Strait of Hormuz, and a ceasefire that's, well, sort of holding
1:01.7	together, at least for now. Former White House National Security Council official Richard Goldberg
1:06.7	stops by to give his insights. Later in the show, a new analysis warns that the U.S. is burning
1:12.9	through key munitions faster that they can be replaced. Well, that doesn't sound good,
1:17.6	raising concerns, of course, about readiness if another conflict erupts.
1:21.8	Open source intelligence analyst Ryan McBeth, you know, and he love them, joins us for more on
1:26.3	that. But first, today's
1:28.0	situation reports spotlight. It's been a volatile week in the Iran conflict, with diplomacy
1:33.6	faltering even as the fighting remains paused. Planned negotiations appear to have fallen apart,
1:39.4	with Tehran signaling it may not even be ready or willing to come to the table. They just don't seem interested.
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