Nina Farnia

Nina Farnia, a legal historian and law professor, dives into the chilling concept of lawfare, revealing how legal systems are weaponized to stifle dissent and maintain control. She discusses the historical evolution of this manipulation from colonial times to modern practices in the U.S. The conversation touches on American imperialism's financial motives and its repercussions on global populations. Farnia also highlights the interplay between law and resistance movements, emphasizing the potential for transformative change amid legalized oppression, while foreshadowing her forthcoming book.

Nina Farnia, a law professor with connections to Iran, and Ali Alizadeh, an Iranian political analyst in London, delve into the rising tensions between Israel and Iran. They discuss the implications of U.S. involvement in the region and the complex geopolitical landscape shaping these conflicts. The conversation highlights the resilience of Iranians amid ongoing struggles and contrasts their lived experiences with Western media narratives. They also connect the crises in Palestine and Iran, calling for international solidarity against imperialism and highlighting anti-imperialist movements.