US President Donald Trump is sending his envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, to Pakistan for a second round of talks with Iran. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has already arrived in Islamabad. The visit follows last week’s inconclusive discussions and diplomatic efforts by Pakistani officials to get the two sides together again.
We speak with Sara Kermanian, who is a researcher in international relations and Iran expert at the University of Sussex.
Chapters:
00:00 Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner head to Pakistan
00:25 White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt: "The Iranians want to talk"
01:00 Interview with Iran expert Sara Kermanian
02:31 Why are US Vice President JD Vance and Iranian Speaker of Parliament Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf absent?
03:00 Factions within the Iranian leadership and their stances toward the US
04:20 Sticking points in the way of a peace deal
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