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Is the UN rotten beyond reform? | feat. Ambassador Jeff Bartos

27m | Sep 30, 2026

Headlines:

  • Iran’s currency plummeted to a new low yesterday. We’re talking over 2.5 million rials to the U.S. dollar. 
  • Iran is reportedly offering cash rewards for anyone who captures or kills an American soldier.
  • Israel eliminated the leader of Hamas’s Northern Gaza Brigade yesterday. 
  • The U.S. is set to withdraw all remaining forces from Iraq today and hand security over to Baghdad.
  • A flydubai flight headed to Israel from Dubai was emergency diverted to Saudi Arabia due to a violent incident in the cockpit which is now being investigated as a potential terror attack.

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FDD Executive Director Jon Schanzer provides timely situational updates and analysis, followed by a conversation with Ambassador Jeff Bartos, the U.S. representative for UN management and reform.

Learn more at: https://www.fdd.org/fddmorningbrief

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