Talks in Islamabad have collapsed. A U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports is now underway. The Strait of Hormuz, through which passes roughly a fifth of the world's seaborne energy, remains effectively closed, triggering what some have called the largest oil supply disruption in history. Hanging in the balance are the world’s economic growth prospects.

Can diplomacy find an answer?

Ambassador Dennis Ross is one of America's most experienced diplomats, having served across Democratic and Republican administrations alike. Host Jay Sapsford asks him to tap years of experience in the Middle East and help us understand why Iran has proven so resilient, and what pathways remain open for Washington as the conflict turns to a standoff.

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