Stalemate in Iran war, lone wolf terror attack on US next? Shishir Gupta on 6 months of conflict

Published on Aug 31, 2026 05:04 pm IST

Six months into the U.S.–Iran war, this Point Blank episode examines whether Washington has achieved its stated aims of curbing Iran’s nuclear ambitions, ballistic missiles and regional proxy networks—or whether Tehran has instead retained deterrence through missiles, mines and pressure on the Strait of Hormuz. It explores the impact on oil prices, shipping, inflation, Red Sea trade and India’s diversified energy strategy, diaspora, Chabahar port and the International North–South Transport Corridor, alongside the diplomatic role of the SCO and BRICS. Tune in for more.

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