
Kylie Moore-Gilbert
Scholar of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies. Spent 804 days imprisoned in Iran on espionage charges.
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Jun 27, 2025 • 22min
Kylie Moore-Gilbert on the situation in the Middle East | Insiders On Background
Kylie Moore-Gilbert, a Middle East political scientist and former political prisoner, shares her deep insights on the escalating US-Israel-Iran conflict. She vividly recounts the harrowing aftermath of an Israeli missile strike on Evin Prison, exposing the grim realities faced by inmates. Delving into Iran's internal struggles, she discusses the declining support for Supreme Leader Khamenei and critiques the strategic comments of past US leadership. Moore-Gilbert also unpacks Iran’s complex relationships with Gulf nations, offering a nuanced view of regional dynamics.

Sep 3, 2025 • 17min
Kylie Moore-Gilbert on what Iran’s Revolutionary Guard thinks of Australia
Kylie Moore-Gilbert, a scholar of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, shares her harrowing tale of spending 804 days imprisoned by Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on espionage charges. She delves into the IRGC's mindset and motives for perceiving Australia as a threat. Discussing its transformation into a dominant force in Iran, Kylie explores the implications of Australia designating the IRGC as a terrorist organization. Her insights shed light on the dangers faced by Iranian dissidents and the broader geopolitical tensions at play.

Jun 30, 2025 • 34min
Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert on the bombing of Iran’s Evin prison
Dr. Kylie Moore-Gilbert, a political scientist and author who endured 804 days in Iran's Evin prison, shares her gripping experiences and insights. She reflects on the oppressive conditions she faced, including solitary confinement and the challenging dynamics with her cellmates, including a spy. Kylie analyzes the recent bombing of Evin prison by Israel, discussing its profound implications on the Iranian regime and dissident movements. She also emphasizes the resilience of the Iranian people amidst ongoing repression and the international community's response to their struggles.