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Jul 2023
36m 58s

Medicine Shortage in Iran

NEGAR MORTAZAVI
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Negar Mortazavi speaks to Murtaza Hussain, a senior reporter at The Intercept and co-host of the Intercepted podcast, about Biden’s policy towards Iran and how he kept Trump’s “maximum pressure” sanctions that discourage even legal, humanitarian trade. 
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