Transcript: Trump’s War May Have Further Empowered Iran

This is a lightly edited transcript of the April 8 edition of Right Now With Perry Bacon. You can watch the video here or by following this show on YouTube or Substack.Perry Bacon: So now we have this two-week ceasefire. Talk about your immediate reactions to it.Ishaan Tharoor: Look, we began this week with this sense of looming escalation crisis. Trump vowed, in various ways, to really punish Iran for its closure of the Strait of Hormuz. He vowed to destroy a civilization, which some people rea...