

Does Iran Really Want War? (with Karim Sadjadpour)
Aug 15, 2024
Karim Sadjadpour, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, dives deep into the intricate dynamics of Iran and Israel's escalating tensions. He discusses Israel's recent targeted assassinations and Iran’s desire for stability amidst chaos. The conversation also touches on how U.S. foreign policy impacts these relationships, the historical context of Iran-Israel ties, and the potential repercussions of upcoming American elections. Plus, Sadjadpour reveals the strategic ambitions behind Iran’s activities related to U.S. politics.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Legal Proceedings and Strategic Appeals in High-Profile Cases
04:27 • 2min
Tensions Rise: The Impact of Assassinations on Iran-Israel Relations
06:39 • 3min
Intrigues of Assassination: Israeli Operations and Iranian Response
10:01 • 12min
Geopolitical Tensions and Election Dynamics in the Middle East
21:46 • 5min
Navigating the Israeli-Iranian Tensions
27:03 • 20min
Iran-Israel: A Complex Legacy
47:23 • 6min
Iran's Political Maneuvering and Strategic Operations
53:48 • 3min