The Heat: US-Iran Conflict | Return to military action?

The US-Iran standoff is heating up. Diplomacy has hit a wall, threats are escalating and fears of a new military confrontation are growing. Host: Anand Naidoo Guests: Mohammad Marandi is Professor of Literature and Orientalism at the University of Tehran. Trita Parsi is Executive Vice-President of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. Afrah Nasser is a Yemeni journalist and a former officer at the UN Special Envoy for Yemen's office. The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the expert and do not necessarily reflect the position of CGTN. 00:00 Opening summary of escalating tensions between the US and Iran 00:41 Mohammad Marandi, professor of English literature and Orientalism at the University of Tehran, talks about the US-Iran standoff 06:23 Analysis from Trita Parsi, executive vice president of the Quincy Institute 09:44 Potential Iranian retaliation and economic fallout 14:58 Netanyahu's motives and shifting US politics 16:58 Transition to the conflict in Yemen 19:22 Discussion with Yemeni journalist Afra Nasser #iran #usa #yemen 📺 Subscribe to our YouTube channel and stay updated with our latest analysis and interviews:👇 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgrNz-aDmcr2uuto8_DL2jg 👈 Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS): https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cctvnews-app/id922456579?l=zh&ls=1&mt=8 Download our APP on Google Play (Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.imib.cctv For more: https://www.cgtn.com/video Most watched videos: Impossible Challenge: 30 seconds to count banknotes BLINDFOLDED https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmP_Ybj-jws Impossible Challenge: Gymnastics Boy Arat Hosseini from Iran! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8sxX--U4c8w Impossible Challenge: How to calm babies in 5 seconds? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kR3q9sXM7WA