The Game of World: Iran, USA, & The World Powers || Learn English Through Story ♟️ || Learn English

Описание: If you are curious about how history shapes today’s headlines, settle in with Emily.
This episode unpacks complex global stories, making them clear and accessible for your English practice.

♟️ *Story Breakdown:*
00:00 Welcome my friends. What if I told you the country that was once America s most loyal partner. a land of glittering desert parties and Western music, became its most dangerous
03:39 The Shah had a vision. He wanted Iran to be modern. He wanted it to be the Japan of the Middle East. He built roads, schools, and factories.
07:21 The party was over. As someone who has seen how empires rise and fall, I can tell you that the Shah didn t see the end coming.
10:57 It humiliated America. It destroyed Jimmy Carter s presidency. It created a deep, burning anger in the American heart.
14:38 Tensions rose. Israel threatened to attack. America tightened the sanctions. The Iranian economy began to suffocate.
18:20 It will scratch your eyes out. The world thought sanctions would make Iran surrender. But they forgot that hunger often leads to rage, not peace.
21:56 He turned the isolation of his country into a weapon of resistance. Soleimani was everywhere, but he was nowhere. He would appear on a battlefield in Syria, drink tea with the sold
25:33 And just like that, the man who held the Middle East in his hand was gone. But the ring on his finger remained, a red eye staring back at the world, promising revenge. So now, take
29:13 They want freedom. They want to wear what they want. In 2022, a young woman named Mahsa Amini died in police custody because her

*Listening Focus:*
Context — understanding the flow of complex geopolitical narratives
Vocabulary — absorbing terms related to international relations and history
Clarity — practicing listening comprehension at a comfortable pace