War with the Islamic Republic and its economic consequences, including rising fuel prices and the cost of living, has become one of the key themes in the competition between U.S. midterm election campaigns. If Democrats take control of one or both houses of Congress, to what extent can they limit Donald Trump’s policies toward Tehran?

An interview with Omid Memar iyan, journalist and political analyst, and Behnam Talebloo, senior program manager for Iran at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies