The Heat: US Iran conflict | Tehran pushes back against Trump's economic threats

Iran is pushing back against Washington's latest pressure campaign, accusing the United States of waging economic and psychological warfare and vowing to withstand what it calls "unjust sanctions." The response follows President Donald Trump's announcement of an unprecedented new economic offensive against Tehran. With a 60-day diplomatic window now expired and the conflict nearing six months, what does this latest escalation mean for the region – and is there still a path back to diplomacy? #iran #us #economy #threat #heat Host: Asieh Namdar Guests: Mehran Kamrava: Professor of Government at Georgetown University Qatar Mohammed Eslami: Research Fellow in Middle East North Africa Studies at Tehran University Gregory Daddis: Professor of History and the Melbern G. Glasscock Endowed Chair in American History at Texas A&M University 0:00 Trump announces "Economic D-Day" against Iran 1:14 Can more sanctions change Tehran's calculations? 2:04 Has Washington underestimated Iran's resilience? 3:41 Could US economic pressure on Iran backfire? 4:30 How sanctions are affecting ordinary Iranians 5:39 UAE trade suspension deals Iran another blow 6:55 The battle for control of the Strait of Hormuz 8:47 Trump's threats against Oman and US credibility 11:58 Iran responds to Washington's new economic offensive 15:00 Inside Iran's deepening cost-of-living crisis 20:33 What is the US military strategy in Iran? 25:32 Munitions, military strain and the limits of US power 📺 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