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#463 – Douglas Murray: Putin, Zelenskyy, Trump, Israel, Netanyahu, Hamas & Gaza

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Iran's Complex Paradox

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of Iran's role in regional conflicts and the resilience of its oppressive regime despite widespread opposition. It addresses historical events like the 1979 Islamic Revolution, showcasing the stark contrast between Iran's rich culture and its authoritarian leadership. The discussion emphasizes the dangers of fanaticism and the harsh realities faced by those who dare to challenge the regime, reflecting on the broader implications for both Iran and the Middle East.

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