{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"QUICK HIT: Iran\u2019s Growing Threat: An Expert Explains What Comes Next","description":"America bombs a terrorist group, the Houthis, who have disrupted the global economy by attacking ships along an important navigation route - that\u2019s the headline. But the context matters, and the timing highlights perhaps a larger story: Iran. We're joined by the Foundation For Defense of Democracies, Mark Dubowitz, who explains why he believes the present moment presents an opportunity for both America and the Iranian people for new leadership, and the stakes at play.  Show Notes:  More on the recent U.S. operation against the Houthis in our SCOOP podcast (Apple &amp;amp; Spotify)  Follow Mark on X: https:\/\/x.com\/mdubowitz  The Foundation For Defense Democracies SUPPORT OUR MISSION &amp;nbsp; Shop our gear!&amp;nbsp; If you\u2019d like to help support SmartHER News\u2019 mission of a free, independent, nonpartisan press \u2013 here\u2019s how you can become a SCOOP insider:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.scoop.smarthernews.com\/get-the-inside-scoop\/ &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Instagram:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/smarthernews\/&amp;nbsp; Website:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/smarthernews.com\/&amp;nbsp; YouTube Channel:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/smarthernews&amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"SmartHERNews","author_url":"http:\/\/smarthernews.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/35740260\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/35740260"}