The Global Dialogue - A PGAN Podcast

In this episode of the Pakistan Global Alumni Network (PGAN) Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Joseph Fitsanakis, an intelligence studies expert, to unpack the historic US-Iran negotiations held in Islamabad — the first high-level meeting between American and Iranian officials in over 45 years. This is a must-watch for anyone following geopolitics, US foreign policy, the Iran conflict, and Pakistan's rising influence on the world stage.

KEY TOPICS:
US Iran war 2026 | Pakistan mediator role | Intelligence failure analysis | Strait of Hormuz crisis | Global Nuclear arms race | NATO future | Trump Iran policy | Islamabad peace talks

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Creators and Guests

Host
Malik Muzammil Ali Khan
Guest
Joseph Fitsanakis
Professor, Intelligence and Security Studies | Director, Intelligence Operations Command Center | Assistant Director, Center for Applied Intelligence

What is The Global Dialogue - A PGAN Podcast?

The Global Dialogue is one of the fastest-growing English-language foreign-affairs podcasts with over 3.5 million views and 40K+ subscribers in just two months across 15 episodes. Produced by PGAN, a global network of internationally educated scholars and professionals spanning 70+ countries. New episodes regularly — subscribe and join the conversation.