WBAI-FM, Pacifica Radio, NY, July 27, 2026, Building Bridges with Mimi Rosenberg (1-hour):
The first half regards Western Sahara and the second, the U.S. and Iran
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Interview, New Zealand Radio: Iran War & US Democracy Crisis
New Zealand radio/Ondemand.accessmedia.nz, July 30, 2026:
On the war on Iran and the crisis of democracy in the United States.
20 Interviews: May-June 2026, Iran related
Below are links to various radio, television, and podcast interviews about the U.S., Iran, and related issues during May and June 2026:
* A 28-minutes with David Swanson’s Talk World Radio
* A 20-minutes with Kris Welch on KPFA-FM, starting at 38:40
* Hour-long interview for the Scholars Circle on the war
on Lebanon with Yeghia Tashjian and Ervand Abrahamian
* Two recent segments for an Indian network news show:
June 18, beginning at 5:20 & June 2, starting at 4:25
* On a Singapore television news channel
* On a Singapore radio news channel
* Two short interviews on KPFA-FM News, Pacifica:
June 14, starting at 2 mins. & May 24, starting 2:28
* For KTVU News (one of the Bay Area network affiliates):
June 18: https://ktvu.com/video/fmc-sv3bvh10vi4mon19.amp
June 8: https://bit.ly/3RVvpr6
June 7: https://bit.ly/43n9zze
June 1: https://bit.ly/43UizvR
May 28: https://bit.ly/4egHjmR
May 25: https://bit.ly/3QcXklR
May 19: https://youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=J7tH8nNmCJI&ra=m
May 13: https://bit.ly/43p5U3R
May 9: https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/531666-150162/dfd53d40-1c93-45d8-9a79-ad2dd615c0c5/KTVU_04-20-2026_16.30.43.mp4
Also, two much older analyses were depressingly prescient:
* A 50-minute documentary from 2012 in which I and a dozen other scholars and analysts critique the U.S. threat of War with Iran: https://youtube.com/watch?v=yoITyAobBMI
* A 2006 interview I did with Foaad Khosmood on U.S. policy towards Iran and the possibility of war: https://znetwork.org/znetarticle/a-shift-in-iran-policy-by-stephen-zunes/
Interview: Unpopularity of Iran war ‘almost unprecedented’ this early
Agence France Presse, March 3, 2026: Speaking with FRANCE 24’s Sharon Gaffney, Zunes says, “even in the most controversial wars, like Iraq, when the war initiates, people tend to rally around the flag […] it’s remarkable at the very beginning of the war there’s overwhelming opposition not only from liberals and the left, but much of Trump’s spaces.”