Carrie Kahn
NPR foreign correspondent who reported on Iran's use of social media and meme-based propaganda in the conflict with the United States; credited on-air for the segment's reporting.
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Mar 26, 2026 • 6min
Is Iran trolling Trump?
Carrie Kahn, NPR correspondent reporting from the field, breaks down Iran's online propaganda targeting Donald Trump. She describes AI videos and meme campaigns, animated mockery like Teletubby and Lego scenes, and how English-language trolling borrows Trump’s own rhetoric. Reports also trace the blend of real-world violence and viral attention-grabbing tactics.
Mar 26, 2026 • 10min
How is the war in Iran impacting Southeast Asia?
Carrie Kahn, an NPR foreign correspondent who tracked Iran's online propaganda, and Michael Sullivan, an NPR field reporter covering Southeast Asia's energy and economy. They discuss fuel shortages and economic strain across Thailand, Vietnam, and the Philippines. They also explore Iran's fast-moving meme and AI-driven propaganda campaigns reshaping online perceptions of the conflict.
