Behnam Ben Taleblu
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515 appearances
4 recordings
2 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 12 Sep
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And perhaps there, in the crisis that emerges, we'll have the back of our ally on balance.
And we'll have the
the legal political understanding with our adversary.
I think certainly in the Levant with Lebanon, Israel, I would say the situation would limp along in the Strait of Hormuz.
I'll say 60 to 80 percent of the traffic, which is close to what it is now, restored, but restored under a situation of crisis where the Islamic Republic is working kind of politically, legally, you know, with a knife in one hand, with a handshake in another hand.
against individual tankers, against insurance companies, against the flag of certain vessels that try to create a new order for ships that are looking to enter and exit the Strait of Hormuz.
But at the negotiating table between Tehran and Washington, whether that's being hosted by the Qataris or the Pakistanis, which we didn't have time to get into, but they have their own teeth to sink into this.
Yeah.
I would say it's going to limp along.
And that means that in the all else equal, I think the administration is going to make a play to say, you know, we're quite close.
We need a little bit more time to negotiate.
And I fear that they'll take the can down the road because it is written into the MOU that this is mutually extendable.
And my fear is that the position we're going into is that this is not the 2015 Obama-era nuclear deal.
The context is different.
The relief is different.
The situation is different.
But this is looking like the negotiating period between the 2013 and 2015 deal, where that 2013 deal focused on one issue.
This deal focuses on the Strait of Hormuz.
There was limited sanctions relief there.
There was limited sanctions relief here.
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