Opposition to President Trump’s continued attacks on Iran is growing. Not only from resentful European allies and Democratic Party leaders, but from parts of his MAGA base. Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Idrees Ali of Reuters, Stephen Hayes of The Dispatch, Vivian Salama of The Atlantic and David Sanger of The New York Times to discuss this and more.
Full Episode: Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 3/20/26
Mar. 20, 2026 AT 8:50 p.m. EDT
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Clip: What does winning a war with unclear objectives look like?
What does winning a war with unclear objectives look like? The panel discusses what it would take for President Trump to declare victory in the war with Iran.
Clip: Trump faces growing opposition to Iran war from NATO allies and his MAGA base
President Trump is angry at NATO and insulting the alliance as “a paper tiger” for not supporting his effort to open the Strait of Hormuz, even as he sends more Marines to possibly do that very job. The panel discusses the global opposition to the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran.
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