Peter Hartcher answers your questions about Iran, Trump and the state of the world

Regular listeners will know Peter Hartcher – he's our international and political editor and a weekly voice on The Morning Edition , helping us dissect and process the extraordinary times that we're living in. Every week we get a lot of comments from our listeners, so we put a call out for the burning questions you've wanted to ask Hartcher. Today we've collated a selection of them for this special episode. Background reading Peter Hartcher's latest column – Trump says he's won the war. No one has told the Iranians.

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Peter Hartcher answers your questions about Iran, Trump and the state of the world is an episode from Please Explain by The Age and Sydney Morning Herald.

This episode is 44:48 long.

This episode was published on Apr 29, 2026.

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