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The world waits on a potential peace deal as the U.S.-Iran war drags on

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom

Published May 7, 2026 at 11:33 AM EDT

The U.S. is waiting for a response from Iran on the latest peace proposal to end the war.

Here & Now‘s Indira Lakshmanan speaks with Mark Dubowitz at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies about whether he supports exiting the conflict at this point and what long-term success looks like.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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