Iran, Beyond the Headlines with Maziar Bahari
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Hello, everybody. Welcome once again to the Weekly Show Podcast. My name is John Stewart, and we are currently not at war. It's it's been hours, I think. It means Wednesday. So Wednesday, June twenty fifth, this will probably come out. Thursday, right now we are not at war and Iran doesn't have a nuclear weapon. By tomorrow, maybe the nuclear weapon. And we're back at war. And we either uh completely obliterated their uh nuclear program or set it back thirty six hours. Boy, this has just been Uh b e e everything that is so difficult about this administration just on display in the moment. Just the even uh actions that it might take that can be successful are are fraught with his fragility. at all times. We obliterated their nuclear program.
Well the early intelligence says, oh, that's but that's scumbags reported that and people that hate the pilots. And you just think Hey man, if it's real. And that and and and all the things that you said you had accomplished had been accomplished then It shouldn't be that hard. То на бісо дефенсив. And angry. All the time, and just out of the way. It it's it is such an amazing moment when you see a guy who's the commander in chief of the United States and the president of the United States in a situation room. with like uh Trump was right about everything yeah. Like how many How many of history's great leaders? had their own merch were doing. We're having in the moment of triumph, in the moment.
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Chapters
8 chapters
1
What is the main topic discussed in this episode?
0:00–10:53
2
Who is Maziar Bahari and what led him to become a journalist and author?
10:53–22:34
3
How did Maziar’s imprisonment and the making of *Then They Came for Me* shape his view of Iran?
22:34–36:35
4
What is IranWire and how does it help Iranian citizen‑journalists share information?
36:35–47:45
5
Why does the Iranian opposition struggle to unite, and what are the challenges of regime change?
47:45–1:00:55
6
How do regional dynamics – Israel, the Gulf states, and the U.S. – affect Iran’s future?
1:00:55–1:15:34
7
What do ordinary Iranians want for their daily lives and the country’s future?
1:15:34–1:27:20
8
Can a new, moderate leader emerge in Iran, and what would that look like?
1:27:20–1:33:52