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yes, there is an ayatollah. there is a supreme leader. but she-ism is a very diverse religious tradition. there are hundreds if not thousands of younger clerics and students who think the entire islamic republic is an abomination. once we start seeing them enjoying the protests and start speaking out against their elders, that s when we are going to see the same thing that happened in 06, 53, and 79. this is probably going to lead to some kind of major change in the government. you ve mentioned some of the iranian history of revolutions already. your new book features the story of howard baskerville, an american missionary teacher who fought in iran s revolution at the dawn of the 20th century. he is a hero in iran. but he isn t known here in america. why is his story so important and relevant? well, because vax kerrville died for the same rights that iranians are 116 years later still fighting for the same the most basic human rights. the ability to have a say in
the administrations over the last four decades in dealing with iran. the goal has always been the same. sanctions, containment, isolation, as though that s going to somehow magically work. forget about governments because the animosity between the american and iranian governments, and that is deep. what i m talking about here is the fact that the people of iran and the people of america has so much in common with each other. right now, the people in iran are begging us to pay attention. the more that we make our voices heard, the more we make sure the iranian government knows that we are watching, we are not turning a blind eye to the atrocities they are committing against their own citizens, the more those people on the streets will be empowered to actually make fundamental change. well said. we will have to leave it there. reza aslan, thank you so much for joining me tonight. the book is called an american martyr in persia, the epic life and tragic death of howard
strange thing happened on the iranian state tv, in news bulletin was hacked, alive on, there for 15 seconds, flashing images of a masked man and the supreme leader surrounded by flames. this comes as protests across iran and to the fourth week, despite intense fierce crackdown by iran s leaders. but, his iranian american scholar, reza aslan, writes four times this, week we have something the iranian regime for years even more than guns. we have our voices. reza aslan has a new book, out called the american martyr in persian. the epic life of howard baskerville. he joins me now. russell, think is so much for coming on the show. i want to start with your piece and time this week. you re right that we are now witnessing what can only be described as a fourth revolution in iran. walk us through why you say that. because some might say, come on, that is hyperbole! there have been massive protests before. and this regime always survives.
that the entire republican s nomination. and once we start seeing them join the protests and start speaking out against their elders, that is when we re going to see the same thing that happened in all six and 53 and 79. and this is probably gonna lead to some kind of major change in the government. so you have mentioned some of the iranian history of revolution already. your new book features the story of howard baskerville an american missionary teachers. fort in around revolution of the law of the 20th century. basketball was a hero in iran. but he is unknown here in america. why is this story so important? and relevant? while because baskerville died for the same rights that 116 years later are still fighting for. the most basic human right. the ability to just have a say in the decision that roll your life and a lot that is somewhat depressing to think that here we are still begging for the same rights that we ve been begging for and around for more than a century, at the sa
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