MPR News Presents

1 month into the Iran war, President Trump addresses the nation

Coming up at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, MPR News will carry coverage of the president’s speech with analysis from NPR. Then, join host Catharine Richert and her guest for a live discussion on what we’ve learned about the war and what could come next.

The U.S. is one month into the war with Iran. On Wednesday night, President Donald Trump addressed the nation. MPR News host Catharine Richert and her guest discussed what we’ve learned about the war and what could come next.

Guest:

  • Shaherzad Ahmadi is an associate professor of history at the University of St. Thomas. Her research has focused on the history of the Iran-Iraq War that began in 1980. She is also the author of “Bordering on War.”

Use the audio player above to listen to the full conversation.