Dr. Mohammad Marandi in Tehran & Sharmine Narwani on Iran War, Lebanon & West Asia

Описание: Katie speaks to Dr. Mohammad Marandi, professor of English Literature and Orientalism at the University of Tehran, for an on-the-ground update.

But first Katie talks to Sharmine Narwani, a Beirut-based writer and analyst of West Asian geopolitics, and a columnist and editor at The Cradle. Her work has been published in outlets including The New York Times, USA Today, The Guardian, Al-Akhbar English, Assafir, The American Conservative, Al Jazeera and others.

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00:00 start
02:40 Sharmine joins
03:18 How Western media misrepresents West Asia (AKA The Middle East)
04:26 Even The UN not mentioning US-Israel attacks
04:51 U.S. Media ignores How US-Israel Targeting CIVILIANS
07:00 Sharmine SMACKS down U.S. Defenders claiming civilian deaths are accidental
09:20 Israeli playbook is backfiring
09:30 Dahiya doctrine
10:22 Israeli defenders contradicting themselves
11:35 Article about U.S.-Israel hitting civilians targets
12:40 Near daily rallies in Iran
13:09 Pro Palestine rally in Iran BOMBED
13:50 Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi defends actions
17:00 Iranians "are too well behaved" in retaliating
18:00 Israel's hypocrisy
19:30 Sharmine's spicy take and full interview at   / thekatiehalpershow  
23:28 Dr. Mohammad Marandi joins
23:39 Dr. Marandi not living with family "for obvious reasons"
23:38 the people he knows of who have been killed
25:45 pro Palestine rally bombed in Tehran
34:50 Trump calls Iranians evil & inferior
37:00 Dr. Marandi responds "Trump saying quiet part out loud"
45:11 martyred Iranian child West doesn't care about
54:06 Hegseth calls Iranians cowardly "rats," video shows otherwise
59:49 Who is Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new supreme leader?
1:01:35 There is continuity in Iran whenever leader dies or is removed
1:09:00 video: bomb goes off right after Iranian woman says Iranians don't run away after U.S. drops bombs. (They don't run away)
1:15:43 who supports the Iranian people?
1:20:47 Hamas urges iran to stop striking bases in Gulf states
1:31:05 Religious extremist U.S. Gov calls IRAN religious extremists
1:36:00 Shia history of sacrifice to SAVE life
01:44: Gulf state corruption
01:48 Better days are ahead
01:51:55 Audience questions

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