Dina Esfandiary

Dina Esfandiary, a Fellow at the Century Foundation in London and an expert on Iranian politics, shares her insights on the implications of Qassem Soleimani's assassination. She argues that it was a strategic boon for the Iranian government, sparking nationalistic fervor amidst public protests. The conversation unveils the complexities surrounding Soleimani's legacy, showcasing both admiration and criticism. Additionally, personal narratives from Iranian-Americans highlight the deep emotional impact of these events on their identities amidst rising political tensions.