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Iran’s ideological aspirations and hurdles

Forty years on, the Islamic Republic of Iran, is both an ideological power wishing to export its fundamental theology; and, a realistic nation-state aware of power politics. The two streams are reflected in the struggle apparently involving major figures in the regime – following the latest flareups with the United States.

Guests Dr. Menahem Merhavy, research fellow, Truman Institute, Hebrew University, and Mr. Meir Javedanfar, Iran lecturer, IDC Herzliya. Analyst Amir Oren. Host Jonathan Hessen.

Jerusalem Studio

The program offers the viewer deeper understanding about current events in Israel. The topics vary from domestic and foreign policy to social changes, archaelogy and religion.

The program is hosted by TV7 Israel News anchor Jonathan Hessen.

First broadcast: January 31, 2020
Episode number: 484
Duration: 30 min
Spoken languages:
English
Subtitles:
Finnish, Swedish