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From friendly to violent: the history of US-Iran relations
Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:13:23
Publish Date: 2026-03-19 09:00:00
Description:

As the U.S.-Israel war in Iran intensifies, it’s hard to imagine Iran was once an important U.S. ally. In this special episode, we lay out key inflection points in the history of US-Iranian relations and how they continue to shape the ongoing conflict today. Ali Vaez, the Iran project director at the International Crisis Group, joins The Excerpt to share his insights and analysis.

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Episode transcript available here. 

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