Issued on: 18/09/2026 – 19:01
11:36 min
From the show
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In an interview with FRANCE 24, former Obama administration National Security Council member Charles Kupchan warned that the war in Iran “in many respects jeopardises the Trump presidency,” characterising it as “yet another failed war of choice” that has inflated fuel and living costs ahead of the midterm elections. Kupchan also asserted that the president’s advisers “prize loyalty over fact.”



