What Just Happened with Iran?

Making the Argument with Nick Freitas

Jun 01, 2026•46 min•Season 2Ep. 499

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There is a new cease-fire and new concessions, but how does it as up against Trump's original goals. We will do a breakdown of the original justification for the strikes, operational objectives and what this newest cease-fire agreement means.

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00:00:00 – Breaking down Trump’s strategic military objectives in Iran

00:01:29 – Exposing the IRGC and the Ayatollah's enforcers

00:02:31 – How American strikes crippled Iran's missile capability