Hes the iranian studies director from the university and serves as the iran democracy codirector at Stanford University Hoover Institution. Thank you for joining us. What is the best way to view iran after the last couple of days . I think iran as having a second person in the country for structure. The leadership and iran is strengthened by the show of emotion. Grief five people of iran. So the people in the United States and syria and lebanon might have been the instigator of a lot of mayhem. Democrats fighting this industry a few days before this, two months before this month that would be the biggest demonstration against this regime ever in the 40 years the regime how do terrible thousands of people. They felt they threatened, they feel that strengthened to the punch. The demonstrations welcome back because the results rather in the situation. Does that mean for the u. S. . What i think it means is that the decision for money, natural pecans offenses but aside from the ramificatio
Ahead of weather conditions the scribed is catastrophic. Hello thank you for joining us iran has vowed to retaliate after the u. S. Assassinated its top military commander leaving the middle east on a knife edge custom so the money who was regarded as the 2nd most powerful figure in iran died in an airstrike near Baghdad Airport a top Iraqi Paramilitary commander on the on the hunt this was also killed iraqs Prime Minister says the act will light the fuse of a destructive war well in iraq and angry crowds protested after friday prayers condemning the assassination and chanting death to america and Supreme Leader ali khamenei who had a close relationship with so many vowed severe revenge for his killing as leaders around the world expressed concern and condemnation the u. S. Ordered all its citizens to immediately leave iraq its forces and israels are now on high alert some of the fulton reports now from like that. Heart break in the upper ranks of the Iranian Military at the official a
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A very forceful press conference designed right out of the gate to lay the blame at irans feet now much of the evidence displayed in there was a large volume of it might be arguably circumstantial thats certainly what iranian leaders are likely to say but the fact is that the sheer volume of information presented will be hard for anyone to ignore be irans enemies or their allies anyone trying to get to the bottom of what happened will find it difficult to ignore the sheer volume of information even though as you said when given the opportunity a saudi spokesman refused to point the finger squarely at iran now what irans government has been saying since the 1st bits of allegations came from the United States that iran was behind the attack on these saudi aramco facilities last week iran has said that that simply isnt the case they completely denied any responsibility and in the last 24 hours both irans foreign minister zarif and irans president Hassan Rouhani have said that the reason t
In hong kong had come to view as a symbol of a much larger problem the government will formally withdrawal the bill in order to actually allay public consensus. The secretary for security will move a motion according to the rules of procedure when the Legislative Council rescind the billet to months of protests that have at times paralyzed parts of the city seen hundreds of arrests and regular violence with police the honorable mr kerry lunch and previous overtures from chief executive kerry lamb to suspend the legislation in june and then announce that it was did in july failed to end the rest there are more large rallies planned in the days ahead which is when well find out of kerry decision will have the desired effect or of protesters believe its come way too late the protest is viewed debil is just another example of Mainland Chinas growing influence on hong kong so its withdrawal could be seen as a writ concession by beijing demonstrators demands have evolved into broader democra