Summer Lopez
Co-CEO of PEN America and free expression advocate who discusses risks to cultural heritage, freedom of expression, and defending literature during conflict.
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Apr 11, 2026 • 40min
U.S.-Iran Talks Begin in Pakistan
Summer Lopez, Co-CEO of PEN America, defends literature and cultural heritage under threat. Yassamin Ansari, U.S. Representative with ties to Iran, speaks on the high-stakes U.S.-Iran talks and human rights concerns. They discuss risks to Iranian culture, freedom of expression, internet access, and the diplomatic negotiations unfolding in Islamabad.
