Could the latest US-Iran escalation lead to a wider war?

In this episode of The Heat, CGTN host Anand Naidoo talks with Ali Akbar Dareini, a researcher and writer at the Strategic Studies of Public Policy Journal in Tehran and author of Legitimate Deterrence. They delve into the latest escalation and Iran's response, the risks of a broader conflict, Iran's deterrence strategy and the ongoing contest over control of the Strait of Hormuz.

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0:00 US and Iran exchange new strikes
0:47 Iran's response to US strikes on Larak Island
3:14 Could the latest escalation lead to a wider war?
6:03 Iran's strategy to deter the United States
8:38 Who controls the Strait of Hormuz?

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