No War on Iran! w/ Nina Farnia and Ali Alizadeh
The Red Nation Podcast
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🗓️ 23 June 2025
⏱️ 78 minutes
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**Note: This episode was recorded before the American aggression on Iranian nuclear facilities**
TRN Podcast host Nick Estes is joined by guests Nina Farnia (@ninafarnia) and Ali Alizadeh (@ali7adeh) to discuss the Zionist aggression on Iran and the looming specter of the US joining the war.
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Check out Nina's recent article, "The Iranian-American Intelligentsia in U.S. Foreign Affairs: Ahistoricism, Anti-Structuralism, and the Production of Idealism"
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| 0:10.0 | S Hi, Matakiapi, good morning. This is Nick Us, this, the Red Nation podcast. We are joined by two special guests today to talk about the current Israeli |
| 0:41.6 | and Zionist aggression against Iran and the role of the United States, but also this current |
| 0:47.0 | moment, which presents a lot of danger and sort of uncertainty in the world as the Zionists expand this genocidal war that they've |
| 0:59.2 | been waging against Palestinians, Lebanese, and now targeting Iran. |
| 1:04.1 | And before we get started, I just wanted to preface this conversation to the folks who |
| 1:10.0 | are listening and watching at home about why would |
| 1:14.2 | we talk about this on an indigenous podcast. |
| 1:18.3 | And I think it's important to point out we had a conversation, or I had a conversation |
| 1:24.4 | with Jared Ware from Millenn or killing capitalism about the long |
| 1:29.5 | history of a native and Iranian solidarity dating back to the Iranian Revolution in 1979. |
| 1:37.1 | And in 1980, attempts by the American Indian movement and the International Treaty Council in mediating relations |
| 1:46.8 | and negotiating sort of a peaceful settlement to the so-called Iran hostage crisis. |
| 1:52.8 | But also at that particular time period, there was an oil embargo, there was a so-called energy crisis in the United States. |
| 2:01.9 | Jimmy Carter and before him, Richard Nixon had looked to indigenous lands to sort of offset the |
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