{"id":151984,"date":"2020-01-20T12:00:42","date_gmt":"2020-01-20T12:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=151984"},"modified":"2024-09-23T14:39:31","modified_gmt":"2024-09-23T13:39:31","slug":"iran-what-next","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2020\/01\/iran-what-next\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran: What Next?"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><em>14 Jan 2020 &#8211; <\/em>The Trump administration\u2019s assassination of Iranian military official Qassim Suleimani in Iraq was an act of aggression and an offensive act of war. This week on Intercepted: Jeremy Scahill hosts a live discussion in New York on the unfolding crisis with Intercept Senior Columnist Mehdi Hasan, reporter Murtaza Hussain, National Security Editor Vanessa Gezari, and Senior News Editor Ali Gharib. They discuss what the latest developments mean for Iran and the U.S. and how tensions have rapidly escalated since Donald Trump came to office. Will Trump\u2019s current posture hold, or will he order more violence?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"attachment_151985\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/intercepted-scahill-mehdi-hasan-iran-usa.jpg\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151985\" class=\"wp-image-151985\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/intercepted-scahill-mehdi-hasan-iran-usa-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/intercepted-scahill-mehdi-hasan-iran-usa-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/intercepted-scahill-mehdi-hasan-iran-usa-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/intercepted-scahill-mehdi-hasan-iran-usa-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/intercepted-scahill-mehdi-hasan-iran-usa.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-151985\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jeremy Scahill, left, hosts a discussion with Intercept senior columnist Mehdi Hasan, reporter Murtaza Hussain, national security editor Vanessa Gezari, and senior news editor Ali Gharib in New York City on Jan. 13, 2020. Photo: Elise Swain\/The Intercept<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Click to Listen to Podcast:<\/h3>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dcs.megaphone.fm\/FLM4582582112.mp3?key=2a4a9578b499b734e741d40821686940\" >https:\/\/dcs.megaphone.fm\/FLM4582582112.mp3?key=2a4a9578b499b734e741d40821686940<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2020\/01\/14\/iran-what-next\/?utm_source=The+Intercept+Newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=711defee5a-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_01_18&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_e00a5122d3-711defee5a-124136213\" >Go to Original \u2013 theintercept.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>14 Jan 2020 &#8211; The Trump administration\u2019s assassination of Iranian military official Qassim Suleimani in Iraq was an act of aggression and an offensive act of war. What the latest developments mean for Iran and the U.S. and how tensions have rapidly escalated since Donald Trump came to office? Will Trump\u2019s current posture hold, or will he order more violence?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":151985,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[168],"tags":[120,267,1126,260,1050,504,742,88,767,109,287,1759,249,95,70,126,118,172],"class_list":["post-151984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-depth-videos","tag-conflict","tag-geopolitics","tag-hegemony","tag-history","tag-imperialism","tag-international-relations","tag-iran","tag-israel","tag-middle-east","tag-politics","tag-power","tag-targeted-assassination","tag-trump","tag-us-military","tag-usa","tag-violence","tag-war","tag-west"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151984"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":275064,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151984\/revisions\/275064"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}