Behnam Ben Taleblu
Senior Fellow at Foundation for Defense of Democracies
Articles
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4 days ago |
fdd.org | Zachary Berman |Behnam Ben Taleblu
Behnam joins Iran International {Persian} to discuss President Trump's foreign policy options to pressure the Islamic Republic.
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6 days ago |
fdd.org | Bill Roggio |Behnam Ben Taleblu
Bill and Behnam discuss the evolving dynamics of U.S. foreign policy on Iran and the subsequent need for coherent policy that addresses multifaceted issues including nuclear negotiations, Iranian protests against the regime, the ongoing threat posed by Iran’s proxy strategy (particularly from the Houthis), shifting attitudes of Gulf states like Saudi Arabia, and the potential impact on U.S.-Israel relations.
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1 week ago |
fdd.org | Zachary Berman |Behnam Ben Taleblu
VIDEO Behnam joins BBC News to analyze the implications of the IAEA's claim that Iran is stepping up uranium production as nuclear negotiations continue.
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1 week ago |
agsi.org | Ali Alfoneh |Sara Bazoobandi |Behnam Ben Taleblu |Hussein Ibish
On May 29, Gholam-Reza Qassemian – an influential religious cantor and host of Islamic programming on Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting – returned to Iran following his arrest and brief detention in Saudi Arabia. While on pilgrimage, Qassemian posted videos on social media, since deleted, in which he accused the Saudi ruling family of “usurping and commodifying” the custodianship of the Kaaba.
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1 week ago |
fdd.org | Behnam Ben Taleblu |Saeed Ghasseminejad |Andrea Stricker
Is Iran on the brink, or is the West getting played again? Filling in for host Cliff May, Behnam Ben Taleblu is joined by Andrea Stricker and Saeed Ghasseminejad to discuss Trump’s renewed demand for full nuclear dismantlement, the regime’s internal weakness, and why half-measures won’t cut it. From stalled negotiations to nationwide strikes and the case for a “strike fund,” they unpack how to confront the Islamic Republic in 2025.
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