FDD Morning Brief

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The FDD Morning Brief provides timely situational updates on contemporary events. Start your Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings at 8:30am (ET) with digestible analysis and the headlines our experts are watching. The FDD Morning Brief can be streamed on YouTube, X, and is available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

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FDD Morning Brief

Episodes (349)

Yesterday The unsettled score in Iran | feat. David Adesnik
Monday Can Iran bypass the blockade? | feat. Miad Maleki
Fri Apr 10th FDD Morning Brief SITREP | The stakes behind the Iran ceasefire

FDD Morning Brief

Apr 15, 2026
22¼ minutes
20 MB

Headlines: Lebanon and Israel held direct talks for the first time in decades.The Trump administration is gearing up for its blockade of Iranian vessels in the Persian Gulf.There are plans for new ceasefire talks in Islamabad.The UK and France are planning to host virtual talks to iron out a strategy for securing the Strait of Hormuz.A defense cooperation memorandum of understanding between Italy and Israel that’s automatically renewed every five years since 2005 expired on Monday. Yesterday, Rome announced that it’s ending the agreement amidst the ongoing war in the Middle East. --<...

FDD Morning Brief

The unsettled score in Iran | feat. David Adesnik

FDD

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