Vance Warns Israel Against Attacking its 'Only Powerful Ally' | Balance of Power 06/18/2026

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"Balance of Power: Late Edition" focuses on the intersection of politics and global business. On today's show, Former National Security Advisor John Bolton warns that Iran will use oil funds to rebuild their war capabilities and calls the current situation a "trap of Trump's own making." Aaron David Miller, Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, comments on Vice President JD Vance’s warning to Israel against attacking its “only powerful ally.” Marc Morial, President & CEO of the National Urban League, discusses the grand opening of the Obama Presidential Center and what the center represents.
 
 Chapters:
 00:00:00 - Balance of Power: Late Edition Begins
 00:00:31 - Opening Headlines: Trump-Iran MOU & Political Fallout
 00:01:39 - JD Vance Defends the Iran Memorandum
 00:04:07 - John Bolton, Fmr. National Security Advisor, Criticizes the Iran Deal
 00:12:12 - Bolton on Ukraine, Russia, and US Strategy
 00:14:25 - Power Moves: Top Financial Stories of the Day
 00:19:15 - Aaron David Miller, Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, on US-Israel Relations
 00:25:19 - The Debrief: Mario Parker on Janeese Lewis George Win
 00:30:56 - Lisa Mateo on New York Knicks Championship Parade
 00:33:22 - Political Panel: Iran Deal, Israel, and Midterms
 00:43:07 - Marc Morial, President and CEO of The National Urban League, on the Obama Center and Democracy
 00:47:10 - Week in Review and Closing Thoughts
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