In the Eye of the Storm (feat. Rich Goldberg)
The regime in Iran has slaughtered tens of thousands of Iranians and plunged the country into an internet blackout — and dared the world to look away. Still, President Trump warned that American suppo...
28 Jan 56min
Iran Protests, Day 18 | A Decisive Moment for Iran
While the United States is on the brink of military action in Iran, Iran itself may be on the brink of something far bigger.U.S. forces are repositioning. Allies are on alert. And in Tehran, a cripple...
14 Jan 31min
Iran Protests: Day 16 | Mark's Generation Jihad interview
Iran Breakdown-ers, we're pleased to introduce you to Generation Jihad, a podcast from FDD's Long War Journal hosted by Bill Roggio.It's January 12, 2026, day 16 of the Iran protests. Bill hosts Mark ...
12 Jan 38min
Day 12 of the Iran Protests (January 8 update)
The strong-as-ever Iranian people are back on the streets, protesting against the weak-as-ever regime in the shadow of the 12-Day War. Recorded live on X Spaces on Thursday, January 8, 2026 as events ...
9 Jan 36min
The Empire Strikes Back? (feat. Tal Kelman)
Retired Maj. Gen. Tal Kelman is one of Israel’s most accomplished fighter pilots and one of its top Iran strategists. He didn’t just help plan Operation Rising Lion — he flew missions in it. Now a col...
22 Dec 202557min
The Widening Gulf Between Iran and the Gulf (Behnam Ben Taleblu feat. Norm Roule)
We're bringing you another riveting episode from our sister podcast, Foreign Podicy, repackaged for Iran Breakdown followers: Behnam Ben Taleblu, Senior Director of FDD’s Iran Program, is joined by fo...
16 Dec 202557min
Is Iran Unraveling? (feat. David Patrikarakos)
With the regime reeling from military humiliation, economic decay, and growing defiance at home, Mark sits down with frontline journalist David Patrikarakos to cut through Tehran’s spin to explain wha...
19 Nov 202551min
No Country for Old Mullahs (Behnam Ben Taleblu feat. Dr. Ali Ansari)
We’re bringing you a riveting discussion from our sister podcast, Foreign Podicy, featuring FDD's Behnam Ben Taleblu in dialogue with Dr. Ali Ansari — one of the world’s foremost scholars of modern Ir...
14 Nov 20251h 14min
