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Podcast: Economist Podcasts
Episode: The third Gulf war: one week on
Description: After a momentous week, our editors reflect on how uncertainty about the goals of the war in Iran will affect its course. Iranās retaliation has been fierce and wide ranging. How long can Gulf stocks of missile interceptors last? And our obituaries editor looks back at the life of Iranās supreme leader Ali Khamenei.Ā Guests and host:Edward Carr, Economist deputy editorĀ Josie Delap, Middle East editorShashank Joshi, defence editorAnn Wroe, obituaries editorRosie Blau, host of āThe IntelligenceāTopics covered:Ā Iran, Donald Trump, third Gulf war, war goalsInterceptor missiles, m...