Iran and the U.S., Part Three: Soleimani's Iran
June 29, 2025
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The Iran-Iraq war, 9/11, and the story of Iranian Revolutionary Guard general Qassem Soleimani, from his rise to power, to his assassination, by the U.S., to the power his legacy wields now.<br /><br />This episode originally ran as <a href="https://www.npr.org/2020/01/22/798532179/soleimanis-iran" target="_blank">Soleimani's Iran</a>. You can find more of <a href="https://www.npr.org/series/1255058395/enter-title" target="_blank">Throughline's coverage into the origins of the conflict in the Middle East here</a>.<br /><br />See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.npr.org/about-npr/179878450/privacy-policy">NPR Privacy Policy</a>
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