Democracy Now! 2026-03-16 Monday
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🗓️ 16 March 2026
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Headlines for March 16, 2026; “A Sense of Despair”: Many Iranians Fear a Prolonged War — and What Comes After; Report from Jerusalem: As Israel Keeps Bombing Iran, Palestinians Face Growing Violence in West Bank; “Mr Nobody Against Putin” Wins Oscar; Meet the Russian Teacher in Film Who Confronts State Propaganda
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| 0:00.0 | From New York and Los Angeles, this is Democracy Now. |
| 0:19.0 | I'm demanding that these countries come in and protect their own territory because it is |
| 0:24.8 | their territory. |
| 0:25.8 | It's the place from which they get their energy. |
| 0:30.8 | And they should come and they should help us protect. |
| 0:34.4 | As the U.S. and Israeli war on Iran extends into a third week, President Trump is demanding |
| 0:40.6 | other countries send warships to force open the Strait of Hormuz, as oil prices keep rising. |
| 0:47.4 | We'll speak to the Iranian-Israeli journalist, or Illinois, in Jerusalem, and two Iranian-American |
| 0:52.8 | professors who are closely following how |
| 0:55.1 | Iranians are responding to the war and then to the Oscars mr. nobody versus |
| 1:00.6 | Putin has won the Academy Award for Best Documentary mr. nobody against |
| 1:06.8 | Putin is about how you lose your country and And what we saw when working with this footage, |
| 1:13.6 | it's that you lose it through countless small little acts of complicity. |
| 1:18.6 | We'll speak to the film's director, David Barnstein, |
| 1:21.6 | and the subject of the film, the Russian school teacher, Pavel Pasha Talenkin, |
| 1:26.6 | who personally documented Russia's use of wartime propaganda. |
| 1:30.7 | All that and more, coming up. |
| 1:40.6 | Welcome to Democracy Now, Democracy Now.org, the War and Peace Report. I'm Narmine Sheikh. |
| 1:46.0 | The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has now entered its third week. On Friday, President Trump |
| 1:52.0 | ordered strikes on military installations on Iran's Khairg Island, which handles 90% of the country's crude oil exports. |
| 2:00.0 | In a phone call with NBC news journalist |
| 2:02.2 | Kristen Welker on Saturday, President Trump said U.S. strikes had, quote, totally demolished |
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