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Iran’s theocracy could have chosen humanity, but it chose murder

Sun 18 Jan 2026

Iran’s theocracy could have chosen humanity, but it chose murder
Ruth Michaelson
‘After the blackout, they really started killing’: horrors of Iran crackdown begin to emerge

Sun 18 Jan 2026

‘After the blackout, they really started killing’: horrors of Iran crackdown begin to emerge
Isabel Coles
Trump promised to help Iran’s protesters. Here’s what he can actually do

Thu 15 Jan 2026

Trump promised to help Iran’s protesters. Here’s what he can actually do
Ruth Michaelson
Understanding the protests in Iran

Wed 14 Jan 2026

Understanding the protests in Iran
Fred Harter
Faced with protests, Iran has opted for repression

Tue 13 Jan 2026

Faced with protests, Iran has opted for repression
A brutal crackdown in Iran

7 mins • S1, E1276

A brutal crackdown in Iran
Rob Macaire
With a unifying leader, Iran’s protests could become a revolution

Mon 12 Jan 2026

With a unifying leader, Iran’s protests could become a revolution
What’s really happening on the ground in Iran

33 mins • S1, E303

What’s really happening on the ground in Iran
Ruth Michaelson
Street protests against Iranian regime reach holy city of Mashhad

Mon 12 Jan 2026

Street protests against Iranian regime reach holy city of Mashhad
Jack Straw
Iran’s uprising may succeed, but there will be no uplands of democracy for a long time

Sun 11 Jan 2026

Iran’s uprising may succeed, but there will be no uplands of democracy for a long time
Ruth Michaelson
Defiance burns on the streets of Tehran

Sun 11 Jan 2026

Defiance burns on the streets of Tehran
Isabel Coles
‘If we want the regime out, we can’t back down’

Mon 5 Jan 2026

‘If we want the regime out, we can’t back down’
Peter Westmacott
‘A Trump lifeline to Tehran could be a Nobel-winning move’

Sun 4 Jan 2026

‘A Trump lifeline to Tehran could be a Nobel-winning move’
“Day Zero” in Tehran

35 mins • S1, E295

“Day Zero” in Tehran
Ruth Michaelson
Iranian energy crisis looms as revolutionary guards mine Bitcoin

Sat 16 Aug 2025

Iranian energy crisis looms as revolutionary guards mine Bitcoin
Ruth Michaelson
Israel’s airstrikes may be over, but fear still stalks Iran

Sun 29 Jun 2025

Israel’s airstrikes may be over, but fear still stalks Iran
Ruth Michaelson
Expert views on the US attack on Iran

Sat 28 Jun 2025

Expert views on the US attack on Iran
Peter Pomerantsev
Trump’s feel-bad foreign policy is guided by emotion, not logic

Sat 28 Jun 2025

Trump’s feel-bad foreign policy is guided by emotion, not logic
Sanam Mahloudji
You can't bomb Iran into democracy

Sat 28 Jun 2025

You can't bomb Iran into democracy

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