{"id":323390,"date":"2026-03-05T15:00:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T15:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/us-israel-war-with-iran-will-trump-learn-from-past-wars-the-global-story\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T15:00:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T15:00:23","slug":"us-israel-war-with-iran-will-trump-learn-from-past-wars-the-global-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/us-israel-war-with-iran-will-trump-learn-from-past-wars-the-global-story\/","title":{"rendered":"US-Israel war with Iran: Will Trump learn from past wars? | The Global Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/Y8YGdYEKo4Y\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"US-Israel war with Iran: Will Trump learn from past wars? | The Global Story\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Y8YGdYEKo4Y\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Six days on since the first US\u2013Israeli strikes on Iran and the death of supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei, comparisons to past US interventions in the region are proliferating.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Many Americans are asking whether this latest military operation will become another \u2018forever war\u2019, as the US invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan came to be called.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We talk to Gordon Correra, security analyst for the BBC, about America\u2019s complicated history of intervention in the Middle East and surrounding region, and ask what these past conflicts might tell us about possible outcomes for the war in Iran.<\/p>\n<p>New episodes of The Global Story are released daily. If you\u2019re in the UK, listen on BBC Sounds. If you live outside the UK, listen on BBC.com or wherever you get your podcasts.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>LINK: https:\/\/app.magellan.ai\/listen_links\/the-global-story-ytl<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>#BBCNews #iran #middleeast #donaldtrump #israel <\/p>\n<p>Chapters:<br \/>\n00:00 What can Trump learn from the past?<br \/>\n02:00 Lessons from the Iraq War<br \/>\n05:44 Does the US have a plan for Iran?<br \/>\n09:08 What is public opinion for the war in Iran?<br \/>\n11:58 Lessons from the Afghanistan war<br \/>\n17:00 Lessons from Libya and Gaddafi<br \/>\n20:50 Has there ever been a successful US intervention in the Middle East?<br \/>\n24:06 Could the conflict in Iran become the new &#8216;forever war&#8217;?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Six days on since the first US\u2013Israeli strikes on Iran and the death of supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei, comparisons to past US interventions in the region are proliferating.\u00a0 Many Americans are asking whether this latest military operation will become another \u2018forever war\u2019, as the US invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan came to be called.\u00a0 We [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":323391,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128810],"tags":[129685,128952,128846],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-323390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bbc-news","tag-days","tag-first","tag-since"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>US-Israel war with Iran: Will Trump learn from past wars? | The Global Story | News ISC Videos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Watch US-Israel war with Iran: Will Trump learn from past wars? | The Global Story for free, here on News ISC. 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