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Ep. 1969 - Why The West Mourns the ‘Butcher of Tehran’

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Examining Western Empathy and Global Conflicts

This chapter critiques the sincerity of Western condolences for Iranian leaders in light of insufficient recognition for victims of violence elsewhere. It explores diverse moral perspectives and critiques the belief that societal corruption can be amended by fixing political systems, emphasizing the complexities of international relations. The discussion also highlights the moral dilemmas in Western responses to the Israel-Hamas conflict, particularly regarding the International Criminal Court's actions and the perceived equivalence drawn between the two sides.

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