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Niall Ferguson: Trump’s problem is Iran war timeline keeps “getting extended”

Thought Leader: Niall Ferguson
May 11, 2026
Source: CBS News

Weeks after the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran began, the conflict appears to be at an impasse. Free Press columnist and legendary historian Sir Niall Ferguson joined CBS to discuss current events. Source: CBS News.

One of the world’s most accomplished historians and provocative commentators on global politics and economics, Niall Ferguson stands at the crossroads of past, present, and future. As the author of sixteen books, Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University and a senior faculty fellow of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard, Ferguson has provided audiences worldwide with unparalleled insight and knowledge.

With erudition, eloquence, and humor, Ferguson specializes in putting today’s economic shifts, social changes, and political disruptions into historical perspective, using the past as a roadmap to the future. Contact WWSG to host Niall Ferguson.

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