US, Iran Step Back from the Brink; Region Still on Edge
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A panel discussion on the growing tensions between the U.S. and Iran.
Mateo Farzaneh, a professor of history at Northeastern Illinois University, and Elizabeth Shakman Hurd, a professor of Middle East studies at Northwestern University, discuss recent events and their possible implications.
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US, Iran Step Back from the Brink; Region Still on Edge
Clip: 1/8/2020 | 11m 9sVideo has Closed Captions
Mateo Farzaneh, a professor of history at Northeastern Illinois University, and Elizabeth Shakman Hurd, a professor of Middle East studies at Northwestern University, discuss recent events and their possible implications.
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