Hussain Haqqani appears on The John Batchelor Show to discuss sensitivities surrounding the United States–Iran ceasefire and the status of the Strait of Hormuz. He notes that Gulf Cooperation Council countries feel excluded and wary of de-escalation on Iranian terms.
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155 shell bodies sit on a pallet at General Dynamics ready to be shipped on August 20, 2025, in Scranton, Pennsylvania. (Getty Images)