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Death of diplomacy: Greater Israel, China & Iran war, mini-nukes with Karin Kneissl

Olga and Tara are joined by former Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl to discuss the unraveling of the global diplomatic order and the shifting front lines of energy security.

We examine the current escalation in Iran and beyond, asking critical questions. Is the aim to stop Tehran, or to block China’s access to the Persian Gulf? Are we witnessing Israel reveal and advance their imperial ambitions? What are mini-nukes, and is traditional diplomacy in Europe dead?

14.03.2026
49:48 min
14.03.2026
49:48 min
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Death of diplomacy: Greater Israel, China & Iran war, mini-nukes with Karin Kneissl
East meets West with Olga Bataman and Tara Reade is a place where we invite guests from both East and West, so you can get a perspective from across the ocean – on politics and things that matter.