Big Take Podcast
What the Hormuz Blockade Means for the Future of US-Iran Talks
On today’s Big Take podcast: Making sense of the US naval blockade of Iranian ports — and its potential impact on future US-Iran negotiations.
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The ceasefire between the US and Iran is set to expire next week and the US is trying a different tactic to pressure Iran into a deal: a naval blockade.
On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg Economics defense lead Becca Wasser and Bloomberg Middle East Breaking News editor Patrick Sykes join Sarah Holder to break down how the US’s naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz works, what could happen if it’s tested and how this latest pressure move could influence another round of Iran-US peace talks.