Meddi hassan: Iron is not our enemy. If you think it's an enemy of sadr, a fine, vote for the ote against the motion - but it's not an enemy of ours. Samman all-an: Two years ago i was almost killed for speaking like i am to day. I shall want em fed up with western countries taking sides in a middle regional conflict that we should really have nothing to do with.
In this debate from the Intelligence Squared archive, we head back to 2020, when we invited journalist and broadcaster Mehdi Hasan, academic and writer Azadeh Moaveni, the Saudi political analyst Salman al-Ansari and former Conservative MEP Daniel Hannan to debate the motion: Iran is Not Our Enemy. The discussion touches on many issues that hold relevance in the current moment, ranging from the effectiveness of sanctions to the capabilities of nuclear-armed nations. The debate was chaired by the BBC's Chief International Correspondent, Lyse Doucet.
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