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Description
Abbas Amanat is a historian at Yale specializing in the modern history of Iran. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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OUTLINE:
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(00:00) - Introduction
(06:18) - Mahsa Amini protests in Iran
(24:35) - Propaganda
(42:13) - Iranian culture
(59:02) - Violent suppression of protests
(1:20:31) - Islamic Revolution
(1:38:14) - CIA in Iran
(1:54:30) - Supreme Leader Ruhollah Khomeini
(2:25:26) - Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei
(2:33:21) - Nuclear weapons
(2:41:38) - Israel
(2:56:18) - Putin
(3:03:50) - Future of Iran