What Iranians make of the peace deal
6/19/202628 min
American and Iranian negotiators meet in Geneva today to hash out the details of their memorandum of understanding. But what does the deal look like inside Iran? And how are ordinary Iranians responding to this moment?
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Guest: Fatemeh Jamalpour, Iranian journalist in exile and author of For the Sun After Long Nights.
Host: Luke Jones
Producers: Sophie McNulty, Elle Scott.
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Well, my, my whole life is all about deals. That's all I ever did is make deals.
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