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From Iran International comes the 'Eye for Iran' podcast, a weekly show that will take listeners beyond the headlines, deep into the Iran stories that matter most. With compelling interviews, expert analysis and high impact investigations, host Negar Mojtahedi examines the latest developments in and around Iran.

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A wounded protester in Iran puts it starkly: “I’m not scared. For 47 years, I’ve been dead.”

As protests spread across the country and chants turn openly existential, this special episode of Eye for Iran asks the question many are now asking: is Ira... more

Chants of “Mullahs must get lost” are spreading across Iran six days after a collapsing currency and shuttered bazaars triggered the largest nationwide protests since the 2022 Woman, Life, Freedom movement. What began as demonstrations over economic ... more

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Iran exits 2025 under visible strain. Direct confrontation with Israel, setbacks to Tehran’s proxy network, and rising domestic pressure have shaken the regime — but not toppled it.

In this Eye for Iran special, Avi Melamed, Jay Solomon, and Dr. Sha... more

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Iran's convergence of crises is upending people's lives both inside and outside the country.

On this episode of Eye for Iran, we examine three developments you need to understand right now. Environmental researcher and hydraulic structures expert Ro... more

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Recent Guests

Shahin Milani
Executive Director for the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center
Episode: Iran 2025: crisis without collapse —Israel, accountability & YouTube creators | Eye for Iran | EP 83
Siavash Rokni
Researcher and postdoctoral fellow
Episode: Iran 2025: crisis without collapse —Israel, accountability & YouTube creators | Eye for Iran | EP 83
Tatyana Eatwell
Leading human rights barrister and advocate for political dissidents.
Episode: Why the Islamic Republic endures despite discontent | Eye for Iran | EP 81
Joseph Votel
Retired four-star general, former commander of the United States Central Command
Episode: Iran wary of US push in Venezuela | IRGC cyber leak & child marriage probe | Eye for Iran | EP 79
Amin Sabeti
Cyber security expert
Episode: Iran wary of US push in Venezuela | IRGC cyber leak & child marriage probe | Eye for Iran | EP 79
Nazanin Afshin-Jam
Child rights advocate and founder of Stop Child Executions in Iran
Episode: Iran wary of US push in Venezuela | IRGC cyber leak & child marriage probe | Eye for Iran | EP 79
Mark Fitzpatrick
Expert on nuclear non-proliferation and author of The Iranian Nuclear Crisis
Episode: Would Iran race toward the bomb? | Eye for Iran | EP 78
Dr. Kaveh Madani
Director of the United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health
United Nations University
Episode: Iran’s water crisis, Israel–Iran tensions and Syria’s new direction | Eye for Iran | EP 77
Jasmine Naamou
Syrian-American political strategist with insights into Syrian affairs
Episode: Iran’s water crisis, Israel–Iran tensions and Syria’s new direction | Eye for Iran | EP 77

Host

Negar Mojtahedi
Host of Eye For Iran, providing expert commentary and analysis on Iranian issues through compelling interviews with guests.

Reviews

3.6 out of 5 stars from 18 ratings
  • In-depth and timely interviews on Iran

    Award winning journalist Negar Mojtaheddi excels at conducting thoughtful, in-depth interviews that explore Iranian affairs and the geopolitical actors affected by Iran. Unlike typical 5-minute news segments, her interviews allow for deeper discussion, giving subjects the space to share insights more freely. She is one of the few English-language journalists providing meaningful coverage of Iranian issues.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    chad head
    Canada12 days ago
  • Excellent podcast

    This podcast is excellent and engaging. Negar is knowledgeable, thoughtful, and genuinely cares. Her stories are always well researched and prepared and she interviews a wide variety of guests. Highly recommend listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lilp2015
    United States13 days ago
  • A Must Listen for Insightful Iran Coverage

    I’ve been listening to Negar’s podcast for a while now, and it never disappoints. It gives clear, timely updates about what’s happening in Iran, and she always features amazing experts with diverse backgrounds from both the diaspora and the international community. Totally recommended.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tara Dachek
    Canada14 days ago
  • Zionist Mothpiece

    The host is little more than a propaganda mouthpiece for the Zionist regime. This podcast is a waste of time.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    MotherClucker.MK1
    Canada7 months ago

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The podcast provides insightful discussions about pressing issues in Iran.

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#198
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Iran’s cultural explosion: is it real or state controlled? | Eye for Iran | EP 80
Q: So why normalize it? Why promote rap now?
Rokni argues it's a strategy for the government to control narratives and provide a facade of freedom to the youth.
Iran’s cultural explosion: is it real or state controlled? | Eye for Iran | EP 80
Q: So where do you see Iran right now?
Limbert notes a duality: while underlying culture remains vibrant, the ruling structure has largely persisted without change.
Iran’s cultural explosion: is it real or state controlled? | Eye for Iran | EP 80
Q: Do you agree with that characterization?
Limbert expresses deep sadness over U.S.-Iran relations and caution against definitive statements like 'no more'.
Iran wary of US push in Venezuela | IRGC cyber leak & child marriage probe | Eye for Iran | EP 79
Q: How likely do you see that?
We can never count Iran out and their ability to act in their own interests in places other than where the activity is taking place.
Iran wary of US push in Venezuela | IRGC cyber leak & child marriage probe | Eye for Iran | EP 79
Q: What does this level of force deployment actually tell you about where Washington is in its planning?
The U.S. government is not trying to hide anything; they are trying to influence and put pressure on the government of Venezuela.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Eye For Iran

What is Eye For Iran about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast provides in-depth discussions on pressing issues related to Iran, offering expert analysis and interviews that explore the complexities of Iranian society, culture, and politics. Common themes include human rights violations, environmental crises, geopolitical tensions with Israel and the United States, and the socio-political landscape influenced by recent protests and cultural movements. Unique to this podcast is its focus on both current affairs and the broader cultural implications, providing listeners with a deeper understanding of the dynamics at play in Iran today. It features a diverse range of guests from various fields, including human rights activists, political analysts, and cultural figures, making it a significant... more

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1. Shahin Milani
2. Siavash Rokni
3. Tatyana Eatwell
4. Joseph Votel
5. Amin Sabeti
6. Nazanin Afshin-Jam
7. Mark Fitzpatrick
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