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The Global Fallout of Donald Trump’s War on Iran

March 9, 2026·31 min·2 clips

Dexter Filkins warns that destroying Iran's state could lead to lawless streets and radical takeover.

David Remnick interviews Dexter Filkins and Robin Wright about the U.S.-Iran war, analyzing its origins, potential outcomes, and global implications. They discuss regime change risks, military strategies, and how the conflict could destabilize the Middle East and world economy.

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