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Iran Uncovered
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Iran is often talked about but poorly understood, with the conversation bound by misinformation and tired clichés. Brought to you by the NUFDI team—together with experts, activists, and newsmakers—Iran Uncovered unravels these misunderstandings, and uncovers the truths surrounding Iran.
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Iran is often talked about but poorly understood, with the conversation bound by misinformation and tired clichés. Brought to you by the NUFDI team—together with experts, activists, and newsmakers—Iran Uncovered unravels these misunderstandings, and uncovers the truths surrounding Iran.
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Pardis Sabeti is a computational biologist, medical geneticist, and evolutionary geneticist. She is a professor in the Center for Systems Biology and Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University, professor of Immunology and Infectious Disease at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, core institute member at the Broad Institute, and an investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Sabeti and her lab have pioneered technologies for detecting, tracking, and countering deadly pathogens, including Ebola, Zika, Lassa, and SARS-CoV-2. They have also created some of the most powerful algorithms and molecular tools to characterize the human genome and transformative methods for gene delivery of new biomedicines to specific tissues. Sabeti was named one of Time Magazine’s Persons of the Year in 2014 (Ebola Fighters), and one of the Time 100 most influential people in 2015. Her continued efforts including during the COVID-19 pandemic led her to receive a Time 100 Impact Award and to be inducted into the National Academy of Medicine. She is the current host of the educational series Against All Odds: Inside Statistics sponsored by Annenberg Learner and a Crash Course on Outbreak Science and is the lead singer and a writer for the rock band Thousand Days. Pardis Sabeti: https://www.sabetilab.org/pardissabeti/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Find NUFDI Website: www.nufdiran.org Twitter: twitter.com/NUFDIran Instagram: instagram.com/nufdiran Youtube: youtube.com/nufdiran…
Gabriel Noronha is a Fellow at the Jewish Institute for National Security of America (JINSA) and Executive Director of POLARIS National Security. He advises Congress on Iran policy, with his research on Iran, Russia, and China cited in numerous congressional documents and legislation. Noronha previously testified on sanctions policy and exposed a $10 billion nuclear deal between Russia and Iran. From 2019 to 2021, he was a Special Advisor for the Iran Action Group at the U.S. Department of State, helping to implement the Maximum Pressure sanctions policy. He also served as Special Assistant for the Senate Armed Services Committee and Executive Director of the Forum for American Leadership. Noronha speaks Russian, Mandarin, and Spanish. Gabriel Noronha: https://jinsa.org/person/gabriel-noronha/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Find NUFDI Website: www.nufdiran.org Twitter: twitter.com/NUFDIran Instagram: instagram.com/nufdiran Youtube: youtube.com/nufdiran…
Behnam Ben Taleblu is a senior fellow at FDD where he focuses on Iranian security and political issues. Behnam previously served as a research fellow and senior Iran analyst at FDD. Prior to his time at FDD, Behnam worked on non-proliferation issues at an arms control think-tank in Washington. Leveraging his subject-matter expertise and native Persian skills, Behnam has closely tracked a wide range of Iran-related topics including: nuclear non-proliferation, ballistic missiles, sanctions, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, the foreign and security policy of the Islamic Republic, and internal Iranian politics. Frequently called upon to brief journalists, congressional staff, and other Washington-audiences, Behnam has also testified before the U.S. Congress and Canadian Parliament. His analysis has been quoted in The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Reuters, Fox News, The Associated Press, and Agence France-Presse, among others. Additionally, he has contributed to or co-authored articles for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, Fox News, The Hill, War on the Rocks, The National Interest, and U.S. News & World Report. Behnam has appeared on a variety of broadcast programs, including BBC News, Fox News, CBS Interactive, C-SPAN, and Defense News. Behnam earned his MA in International Relations from The University of Chicago, and his BA in International Affairs and Middle East Studies from The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs. Behnam Taleblu: https://www.fdd.org/team/behnam-ben-taleblu/ ---------------------------- FIND NUFDI Website: www.nufdiran.org Twitter: twitter.com/NUFDIran Instagram: instagram.com/nufdiran Youtube: youtube.com/nufdiran ---------------------------- SUPPORT THIS PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nufdiran/support…
Dr. Michael Rubin is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, where he specializes in Iran, Turkey, and the broader Middle East. A former pentagon official, Dr. Rubin has lived in post-revolution Iran, Yemen, and both pre- and postwar Iraq. He also spent time with the Taliban before 9/11. For more than a decade, he taught classes at sea about the Horn of Africa and Middle East conflicts, culture, and terrorism, to deployed U.S. Navy and Marine units. Dr. Rubin is the author, coauthor, and co editor of several books exploring diplomacy, Iranian history, Arab culture, Kurdish studies, and Shi-ite politics, including “Seven Pillars: What Really Causes Instability in the Middle East?” (AEI Press, 2019); “Kurdistan Rising” (AEI Press, 2016); and “Dancing with the Devil: The Perils of Engaging Rogue Regimes” (Encounter Books, 2014). His conversation with NUFDI Senior Policy Analyst Andrew Ghalili touches on his experience living in post-revolution Iran and how it shaped his knowledge of Iran, the separation between the Iranian people and the Islamic Republic, and Iran’s territorial integrity. Michael Rubin: https://aei.org/profile/michael-rubin/ ---------------------------- FIND NUFDI Website: www.nufdiran.org Twitter: twitter.com/NUFDIran Instagram: instagram.com/nufdiran Youtube: youtube.com/nufdiran ---------------------------- SUPPORT THIS PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nufdiran/support…
Shally Zomorodi is an award-winning news anchor for Fox 5 San Diego’s Morning News. She has been a dedicated journalist for over two decades including anchoring and reporting for Daybreak OC, City View Channel 35, and Voice of America, and has been a longtime activist for the Iranian people. Shally often hosts a podcast and live interviews on social media covering a wide range of topics, including the ongoing movement for freedom in Iran. Her conversation with NUFDI Vice President Cameron Khansarinia touches on her career, the Iranian-American community, activism in the community, and how it all ties together. Shally Zomorodi: https://shallz.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Find NUFDI Website: www.nufdiran.org Twitter: twitter.com/NUFDIran Instagram: instagram.com/nufdiran Youtube: youtube.com/nufdiran…
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Len Khodorkovsky is the CTO of the Technology Trust Network and the former Chief Marketing Officer and Senior Advisor in the Office of the Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment. He has previously served at U.S. Department of State as a Senior Advisor for Public Affairs in the Iran Action Group, and the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Digital Strategy in the Bureau of Global Public Affairs. Prior to joining the U.S. government, Len Khodorkovsky worked in the advertising industry for over two decades. As a senior executive, he helped Fortune 100 companies launch integrated campaigns and grow their brands. Len Khodorkovsky was the Creative Director at Jamestown Associates, the lead ad agency of the Donald J. Trump for President campaign. After the 2016 election, he served on the President’s transition team. Over the years, Len’s work has been recognized with dozens of advertising awards for creativity and effectiveness. He is a graduate of Rutgers University and has earned an MFA in Design from the School of Visual Arts. This episode hosting "The State Department's Secret Weapon" discusses the story of a Russian Jewish immigrant to the United States and how it led him to a fondness for and closeness with the Iranian people and support for their struggle. ------------------------------------------------------------ Find NUFDI Website: www.nufdiran.org Instagram: instagram.com/nufdira Twitter: twitter.com/NUFDIran Youtube: youtube.com/nufdiran…
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Behnam Ben Taleblu is a senior fellow at FDD where he focuses on Iranian security and political issues. Behnam previously served as a research fellow and senior Iran analyst at FDD. Prior to his time at FDD, Behnam worked on non-proliferation issues at an arms control think-tank in Washington. Leveraging his subject-matter expertise and native Persian skills, Behnam has closely tracked a wide range of Iran-related topics including: nuclear non-proliferation, ballistic missiles, sanctions, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, the foreign and security policy of the Islamic Republic, and internal Iranian politics. Frequently called upon to brief journalists, congressional staff, and other Washington-audiences, Behnam has also testified before the U.S. Congress and Canadian Parliament. His analysis has been quoted in The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Reuters, Fox News, The Associated Press, and Agence France-Presse, among others. Additionally, he has contributed to or co-authored articles for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, Fox News, The Hill, War on the Rocks, The National Interest, and U.S. News & World Report. Behnam has appeared on a variety of broadcast programs, including BBC News, Fox News, CBS Interactive, C-SPAN, and Defense News. Behnam earned his MA in International Relations from The University of Chicago, and his BA in International Affairs and Middle East Studies from The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs. This week's episode is covers the controversy over ethnic separatism and secessionism in Iran, the role of Iranian nationalism in contemporary politics, and the lessons policymakers should take from both. ------------------------------------------------------------ Find NUFDI Website: www.nufdiran.org Instagram: instagram.com/nufdiran Twitter: twitter.com/NUFDIran Youtube: youtube.com/nufdiran…
Wang Xiyue is a Jeane Kirkpatrick Visiting Research Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), where his research focuses on the history and regional affairs of the Middle East (with an emphasis on Iran), China, Russia, and Eurasia. He is concurrently a PhD candidate in history at Princeton University, where he specializes in Imperial Russia and the Soviet Union, the late Ottoman Empire, the modern Middle East, and modern China. He is especially interested in great-power rivalries in the Middle East and in how the Soviets and Chinese interacted with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary regime, and how such interactions shaped the geopolitics in the region since the late 1970s. Mr. Wang came to national prominence through his analyses on Iran that combine scholarly insights with in-country experience: in August 2016, on an academic visit to Iran as a Princeton graduate student, he was detained by Iranian authorities, falsely charged with espionage, and imprisoned in Evin Prison in Tehran. In July 2017, he was formally sentenced to 10 years in prison. Mr. Wang was released in a prisoner swap between the US and Iran in December 2019. Since his release, Mr. Wang has written about his experience in Iran in Foreign Affairs. His writings on US-Iranian relations and Sino-Iranian relations have been widely published in Bloomberg Opinion, Foreign Policy, and RealClearWorld, among others. Mr. Wang is fluent in Chinese and Farsi, proficient in French, German, Pashto, Russian, Turkish, and Urdu. This week's episode is covers Western media coverage of Iran, bias in the American academy, China, and much more with Xiyue Wang. Saeed Ghasseminejad and Cameron Khansarinia explore the human angle of US policy towards the Islamic Republic and what one learns after 40 months in the Islamic Republic in Iran's most notorious prison. ------------------------------------------------------------ Find NUFDI Website: www.nufdiran.org Instagram: instagram.com/nufdiran Twitter: twitter.com/NUFDIran Youtube: youtube.com/nufdiran…
Iran has an ancient and celebrated culture, one that has sustained it through millennia. In the nation's toughest times, including multiple occupations, it has been its culture that has sustained it. Is that the case today with the Islamic Republic's occupation? Where does Iranian culture go from here? We're joined by celebrated Iranian artist, Arash Sobhani, to discuss. He's the founding member and lead singer and guitarist of the underground band Kiosk and a long-time advocate for human rights since he was forced into exile. He is an accomplished producer, musician, writer, and architect who got his Masters in the field from the Isfahan University of Art. ------------------------------------------------------------ Find NUFDI Website: www.nufdiran.org Instagram: instagram.com/nufdira Twitter: twitter.com/NUFDIran Youtube: youtube.com/nufdiran…
**Warning: This episode covers the brutal crimes of the Islamic Republic in Iran and thus may be disturbing and not appropriate for all listeners.** The Islamic Republic in Iran has among the world's worst human rights records. From women to LGBTQ to minorities, the regime has a 41-year history of committing crimes against humanity against the Iranian people. To discuss, we'll be joined by Shahin Milani the Executive Director of the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center. ------------------------------------------------------------ Find NUFDI Website: www.nufdiran.org Instagram: instagram.com/nufdira Twitter: twitter.com/NUFDIran Youtube: youtube.com/nufdiran…
The Islamic Republic has systemic components that are presented to the world as democratic, but it behind the scenes is a murky cabal which makes most of the key decisions. What is the actual structure of this regime and how do the Iranian people view it? To find out, we'll be joined by veteran Iranian journalist Nazenin Ansari. ------------------------------------------------------------ Find NUFDI Website: www.nufdiran.org Instagram: instagram.com/nufdira Twitter: twitter.com/NUFDIran Youtube: youtube.com/nufdiran…
The COVID-19 pandemic has spread across the world. In Iran, however, the impact of the virus has been coupled with the impact of a disastrous response from the regime. But has the response been more than mishandled? Has it been intentionally mishandled to serve the regime's political interests? Join our host, Cameron Khansarinia, and public health expert and front-line physician Dr. Daniel Jafari. A graduate of the Imperial Medical Centre of Iran, Imperial College London, and the University of Pennsylvania, he has written and spoken widely on the COVID crisis in Iran. ------------------------------------------------------------ Find NUFDI Website: www.nufdiran.org Instagram: instagram.com/nufdira Twitter: twitter.com/NUFDIran Youtube: youtube.com/nufdiran…
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