Episodes

  • IRAN - The Flames of February
    Mar 27 2026
    Alexandra Reeves examines Iran's devastating 2026 crisis, from the Supreme Leader's death in airstrikes to massive civilian protests and regional war. Tracing power struggles, ecological collapse, and proxy networks, she reveals how ancient Persia's modern convulsions involve 20-plus nations in a conflict reshaping global economics and Middle Eastern stability.

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    29 mins
  • IRAN - Epic Fury: When Empire, Revolution, and Resistance Collided in 2026
    Mar 26 2026
    In early 2026, Alexandra Reeves examines Iran's converging crises: mass protests that killed over 6,000, economic collapse, Supreme Leader Khamenei's assassination in Operation Epic Fury, and Kurdish political mobilization. As military strikes devastate the nation and Mojtaba Khamenei assumes power despite U.S. opposition, Iranians continue protesting amid internet blackouts and live ammunition, reaching a place beyond fear.

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    31 mins
  • IRAN - The Unraveling: War, Succession, and a Regime on the Brink
    Mar 25 2026
    Host Alexandra Reeves examines Iran's unprecedented February 2026 crisis: economic collapse, massive protests rejecting the entire political system, Israeli-US strikes, Supreme Leader Khamenei's succession planning, Kurdish coalition formation, and open military conflict. Drawing on Brookings analysis and real-time reporting, she explores how converging internal dissent and external military pressure threaten the Islamic Republic's survival after 47 years.

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    30 mins
  • IRAN - Fire and Fallout: From Revolution to the Brink of War
    Mar 24 2026
    AI host Alexandra Reeves traces Iran's upheaval from ancient Persia to the 2025-26 protests, examining the fall of the Axis of Resistance, assassination of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, and mass demonstrations where millions chanted "No Gaza, no Lebanon, my life for Iran." The episode covers decades of revolution, regional proxy networks, U.S.-Israel strikes, and Iran's uncertain future amid economic collapse and territorial fragmentation risks.

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    40 mins
  • IRAN - The Unraveling: War, Succession, and the Fight for Iran's Future
    Mar 23 2026
    Alexandra Reeves explores Iran's unfolding 2026 crisis, where five million protesters clash with a regime in succession chaos, diplomatic breakthroughs collapse into military strikes, and the nation teeters between transformation and catastrophe amid economic collapse, internet shutdowns, and regional war.

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    27 mins
  • Discover IRAN - Empire - Revolution - Resistance with Alexandra Reeves.
    Jan 12 2026
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    1 min
  • IRAN - Empire - Revolution - Resistance - Voices in the Streets – Iran Today and the New Revolutionaries
    Jan 12 2026
    Episode 3: “Voices in the Streets” examines modern Iran through the lens of protest, generational change, and defiance. Beginning with the death of Mahsa Amini and the Women, Life, Freedom movement, the episode captures a nation erupting in anger and hope. It explores how young Iranians use social media, underground networks, and cultural expression to challenge authority despite surveillance and repression. The episode contrasts entrenched power with a new generation demanding dignity and rights, while situating Iran within global politics, diaspora activism, and international pressure—asking whether resistance can finally reshape the country’s future.
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    24 mins
  • IRAN - Empire - Revolution - Resistance - The Revolution That Changed Everything” – The Making of the Islamic Republic
    Jan 12 2026
    Episode 2: “The Revolution That Changed Everything” chronicles the 1979 Iranian Revolution and the birth of the Islamic Republic. Set against the chaos of mass protests and collapsing monarchy, the episode explores why the Shah fell—deep inequality, political repression, and resentment toward Western influence. It follows Ayatollah Khomeini’s rise as a symbol of resistance and examines how a broad revolutionary coalition gave way to clerical rule. The episode also traces the impact of the Iran–Iraq War, international isolation, and sanctions, revealing how sacrifice, ideology, and control reshaped daily life while sowing early disillusionment among a changing society.
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    20 mins