<p>Over the weekend, in the middle of the night, the Trump administration brought the United States into yet another Middle East war. </p><br><p>Guest: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/shaneharris.bsky.social" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Shane Harris</a>, staff writer at <a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/author/shane-harris/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Atlantic</a> covering national security and intelligence</p><br><p>Want more What Next? Subscribe to Slate Plus to access ad-free listening to the whole What Next family and across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts by clicking “Try Free” at the top of our show page. Sign up now at<a href="http://slate.com/whatnextplus" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> slate.com/whatnextplus</a> to get access wherever you listen.</p><br><p>Podcast production by Elena Schwartz, Paige Osburn, Anna Phillips, Madeline Ducharme, and Rob Gunther.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>