Katie Halper
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Iran Update With Dr. Mohammad Marandi, Nerdeen Kiswani & Moe Tkacik
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1:48:50Now PlayingDr. Mohammad Marandi joins us live from Tehran with the latest on Iran. Palestinian organizer Nerdeen Kiswani talks about the Israel Day Parade and surviving a terrorist attack in NYC. Dr. Mohammad Marandi joins us live from Tehran with the latest on Iran. Palestinian organizer Nerdeen Kiswani talks about the Israel Day Parade and surviving a terrorist attack in NYC. Investigative journalist Moe Tkacik explains the history of the Jewish Defense League and Kahanism.
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00:42:00 Generational divide on Zionism
Dr. Mohammad Marandi is professor of English Literature and Orientalism at the University of Tehran.
Nerdeen Kiswani is a Palestinian organizer from New York City. She is the founder & chair of Within Our Lifetime - United for Palestine, a community organization of Palestinians in exile in pursuit of liberation. Nerdeen has spoken for the Palestinian cause on television programs & at events & conferences worldwide & has organized marches with tens of thousands in support of Palestinian liberation. A graduate of the CUNY school of Law, Nerdeen has organized successful campaigns to pass a resolution by the student government & faculty of CUNY Law to cut all ties & divest from all zionist institutions & defend the right for Palestinians to resist colonization. In 2021 Nerdeen led a campaign that successfully defeated a proposal to adopt the IHRA definition of antisemitism which it equates with anti-zionism. She is currently suing Betar under the KKK Enforcement Act of 1871.
Moe Tkacik is the investigations editor of the American Prospect. Earlier in her career she worked for the Wall Street Journal, co-founded the feminist site Jezebel and waited on Steve Miller and Steve Mnuchin's wife at various fine dining establishments. She lives in DC with her husband and 2 sons.
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