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Sanam Vakil: Iran's Trajectory after Raisi
· 38 min · S8 E22
Episode Sanam Vakil: Iran's Trajectory after Raisi
This week on Babel, Jon Alterman speaks with Dr. Sanam Vakil, director of the Middle East and North Africa program at Chatham House and a lecturer at Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies for almost 20 years. They talk about the fallout from President Raisi’s death, how Gulf states are likely to react, and the feasibility of U.S. policy options going forward. Then, Jon continues the conversation with Natasha Hall and Leah Hickert to discuss what’s next for Iranian foreign policy and what opportunities there are for the United States.
• Transcript, "Sanam Vakil: Iran's Trajectory after Raisi," CSIS, May 29, 2024.
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