{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/69f1f631d7e73f5a692d1d3c/6a399c8566d186d1475c5ce4?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How Iranians are coping with the Iran war","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/69f1f631d7e73f5a692d1d3c/1782161797433-1f18981e-6788-4589-8d90-5a135262f670.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>With negotiations to end the war in Iran now underway, experts widely agree that the Iranian government has the upper hand. But if the regime emerges from the war stronger than before, what does it mean for the people of Iran? Carter Sherman speaks with<a href=\"https://theworld.org/contributors/shirin-jaafari\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Shirin Jaafari</a>, a journalist for the World who focuses on the Middle East, about her reporting on Iranians living through war, a devastated economy and a government that executes people who dare to protest. Carter and Kai Wright also speak about the lasting effect of this war in the US – and what Americans have already lost.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Oliver Holmes on<a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/15/tallying-the-global-cost-of-the-us-israel-war-against-iran\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> the global cost of US-Israel war against Iran</a></li><li>Jason Burke’s<a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/15/us-iran-ceasefire-respite-true-peace-distant\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> analysis of the peace agreement between the US and Iran</a></li></ul><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Guardian"}