Why U.S.-Iran Negotiations Failed
The Daily
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Why U.S.-Iran Negotiations Failed
Why U.S.-Iran Negotiations Failed

The Daily
1 DAYS AGO
Shownote
Shownote
After negotiations over the weekend between the United States and Iran ended without a breakthrough, the temporary cease-fire appears to be increasingly precarious. The New York Times journalists Ronen Bergman and Mark Mazzetti explain why Israel is one o...
Highlights
Highlights
This episode examines the unraveling of U.S.-Iran ceasefire negotiations and the pivotal, destabilizing role Israel played in derailing the talks — not as a passive observer, but as an active shaper of regional outcomes.
Chapters
Chapters
Why did the U.S.-Iran ceasefire fall apart — and how did Israel pull the plug?
00:00What made Israel reject the Lebanon ceasefire clause — and why did it strike Beirut so fast?
07:00Was Israel’s 'victory' over Hezbollah real — or just political theater?
14:16How is Israel trying to destroy Hezbollah — and why does that threaten the whole region?
17:55Can the U.S. and Iran ever agree — when Israel, Hezbollah, and Lebanon all say no?
25:20Transcript
Transcript
Natalie Kitroeff: From The New York Times, I'm Natalie Kitroeff. This is The Daily. After the marathon negotiations between the U.S. And Iran this weekend failed to produce any breakthroughs, the temporary cease-fire appears more precarious than ever. One ...