Is Iran Suicidal? | Interview: Reuel Marc Gerecht

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The Dispatch

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4.4 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2024

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Reuel Marc Gerecht, a former Iranian-targets officer in the Central Intelligence Agency and current fellow at the Foundations for the Defense of Democracy, joins Jamie to discuss Israel’s most recent operation against Hezbollah and how Iran might respond. The Agenda: —The effectiveness of Israeli intelligence operations —How did Hezbollah get the pagers? —Is Iran suicidal? —The health of the Ayatollah —Intelligence failure on October 7 —U.S. engagement in the Middle East Show Notes: —TMD's reporting on the attacks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:01.2	Welcome to the Dispatch Podcast. I'm Jamie Weinstein. My guest today is Raoul Mark
1:06.5	Garret. He is a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracy's. He is also
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