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Former Iranian Diplomat on How Much More Fighting Iran Can Withstand - Amanpour and Company PBS
Iran's Intelligence Minister, Esmail Khatib, was reported dead in an Israeli military strike on Tuesday. Despite the bombs, and with the new Supreme Leader remaining in the shadows, the regime still appears intact.
Seyed Hossein Mousavian served as a diplomat and nuclear negotiator for the Islamic Republic. He joins the show to discuss where he sees all this going. - Originally aired on March 18, 2026.