Episode #334
Abbas Amanat: Iran Protests, Mahsa Amini, History, CIA & Nuclear Weapons
Abbas Amanat is a historian at Yale specializing in the modern history of Iran.
November 2, 2022Unknown13 chapters
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What this episode covers
Abbas Amanat is a historian at Yale specializing in the modern history of Iran.
Where to start
Supreme Leader Ruhollah Khomeini
Abbas Amanat and Lex Fridman discuss supreme leader ruhollah khomeini.
Start at 1:54:30
Violent suppression of protests
Abbas Amanat and Lex Fridman discuss violent suppression of protests.
Start at 59:02
Mahsa Amini protests in Iran
Abbas Amanat and Lex Fridman discuss mahsa amini protests in iran.
Start at 6:18
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Key takeaways
- Introduction
- Mahsa Amini protests in Iran
- Propaganda
- Iranian culture