Podcast: Iran after the blackout
As the war with Iran is told through the language of missiles, presidents and military commanders, the voice of ordinary Iranians risks disappearing from the story; in this episode of the Tallinn University Podcast, Iranian activist, poet and Tallinn University researcher Maliheh Keshmiri speaks about life after the blackout, the regime’s brutal crackdown on protesters and why, despite everything, she still believes her daughter will see a free Iran.
“Even if I am not alive to see a free Iran, I can now say with certainty that my daughter will see it.” – Maliheh Keshmiri, in this episode.
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Coverage of the war with Iran has been dominated by narratives about leaders: Donald Trump, Pete Hegseth, Ali Khamenei and the IRGC.
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