About this episode
Is the Middle East on the Brink of All-Out War? The Iran-Israel conflict is escalating, with Tehran in chaos as Trump’s threats push civilians to flee. Could this spark a global crisis? Join State of the World hosts Tara Palmeri in New York and Sally Lockwood in Dubai as they unpack the intensifying war, Trump’s high-stakes decision-making, and the fractured MAGA base. Sally shares exclusive insights from a British-Iranian woman whose family is caught in Iran’s crisis, revealing the human toll of this conflict. From regional instability to U.S. intervention risks, this episode dives deep into the forces shaping our world. Will Trump’s next move change everything? Drop your thoughts in the comments, like, subscribe, and share to stay updated on this unfolding story! Welcome to The Tara Palmeri Show! Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless political journalists. As a deeply-sourced reporter, she brings her audience inside the machinations of the highest level of power. Her quick wit and unvarnished reporting goes beyond the headlines, offering a deeper understanding of the intrigues of the permanent political class. This show is not about platitudes. Rather it's about what’s really happening at the highest levels of power and the inside conversation. Tara has covered national politics and foreign affairs for fifteen years. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News, where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the Chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She’s also worked for the Washington Examiner, the New York Post, POLITICO Europe and Puck, and she hosted The Ringer's election podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win." Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein called "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Subscribe to Tara’s weekly newsletter The Red Letter on Substack Support her independent journalism on GoFundMe Visit her channel on YouTube Follow Tara on Social Media: Instagram X TikTok Got guest ideas or news tips? TaraPalmeriInfo@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices