The Iran Crisis #8: Thoughts from Helena Cobban on Day 21 of the War
In this March 20 talk, Just World Ed president Helena Cobban assessed the current state of the Israeli-US War on Iran at Day 21, and lessons that antiwar activists-- particularly those in the United ...
20 Mar 27min
The Iran Crisis #7: Barbara Slavin on Iran's durability, Israeli-U.S. war goals, and more
In this March 5 convo with Helena Cobban, longtime Iran specialist Barbara Slavin noted the survival of Iran's central governance structures even after the early assassination by the Israeli and U.S. ...
5 Mar 51min
The Iran Crisis #6: Amb. Chas Freeman defines Iran's war objectives, prospects for West Asia, global, and U.S. politics
In this March 4 convo with Helena Cobban, the veteran U.S. diplomatist Amb. Chas W. Freeman, Jr. assessed Iran's objectives in the defensive war it is now waging in response to the massive Israeli-U....
4 Mar 57min
The Iran Crisis #5: Rami G. Khouri on the regional and global impact of the U.S.-Israeli war
In this March 3 convo with Helena Cobban, JWE's board member the veteran analyst and thinker Rami G. Khouri discussed the sizeable impact that Iran's response to the U.S.-Israeli war of aggression is ...
3 Mar 48min
The Iran Crisis, #4: Elijah Magnier assess the impact of the war's first 60 hours, across West Asia and the world
In this March 2 convo with Helena Cobban, strategic analyst Elijah Magnier assessed the impact that the U.S.-Israeli aggression against Iran has been having within the Gulf region, in the rest of West...
2 Mar 41min
The Iran Crisis, #3: Ray McGovern on why Trump is unlikely to initiate war, on the Russian dimension, and more
In this convo conducted late on February 26, Helena's guest was Ray McGovern, a long-time peace activist, and before that a high-level Soviet-affairs analyst for the CIA. McGovern shared the reasons ...
27 Feb 48min
The Iran Crisis, #2: Bill Quandt on Trump's crazy decisionmaking, Gulf Arab politics, and more
In this February 26 convo, JWE President Helena Cobban and the veteran Middle East (West Asia) specialist Bill Quandt dissected the perils of Pres. Trump's decisionmaking chaos. They surveyed the poss...
26 Feb 33min
The Iran Crisis, #1: Elijah Magnier on "The Countdown between Tehran & Washington"
In this February 25 convo, JWE President Helena Cobban and the strategic analyst Elijah Magnier explored issues raised in Magnier's crucial recent article "The Countdown Between Tehran and Washington...
25 Feb 38min
