Let's Talk New Mexico 1/9 8a: Iran launched missiles against U.S. bases in Iraq on Tuesday, Jan. 7, after a U.S. airstrike days earlier killed top Iranian military commander Gen. Qassem Soleimani. This week on our live call-in show, we're hearing local perspectives about the growing conflict between Iran and the United States. We'll also be speaking with an expert to understand the history and context of these tensions. And we want to hear from you. What do you think of the U.S. actions in Iran? Do you fear fast escalation? Did President Trump make the right call? What do you think Americans need to understand about Iran that they don't? Email LetsTalk@91暗网.org, tweet using #LetsTalkNM, or call in live during the show.
Guests include:
- Dr. Emile Nakhleh, Director of the and former CIA officer
- Amirali Shokrollahi, UNM student from Iran
- Monique Salhab, U.S. military veteran and organizer
Related
- President Trump's Wednesday address on Iranian missile strikes
- (The Guardian, opinion)
- n (New York Times)
- (Democracy Now)
- (BBC)
- (NPR)
- (Al Jazeera)
- (Al Jazeera)
Resources
- Crisis line: 1-855-NM-CRISIS
- Warmline (non-crisis): 1-855-466-7100
- (book)
