15 years ago, we celebrated the killing of bin Laden, but we’re divided on the fall of Iran

15 years ago, we celebrated the killing of bin Laden, but we’re divided on the fall of Iran

From After Dark by Rob and Andrew

May 8, 2026 · 57 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the contrasting reactions in the U.S. to the death of Osama Bin Laden and the potential collapse of Iran's regime.

After Dark with Hosts Rob & Andrew – Fifteen years after the death of Osama Bin Laden united Americans in celebration, the possible collapse of Iran’s regime reveals deep division across the United States. As tensions rise in the Middle East, questions grow over terrorism, nuclear threats, and whether the world is finally witnessing the end of a decades-long global adversary...

People in this episode

Hosts: Rob, Andrew

Topics covered

  • Iran regime
  • Osama Bin Laden
  • U.S. division
  • Middle East tensions
  • terrorism
  • nuclear threats

Keywords

  • Osama Bin Laden
  • Iran
  • U.S. division
  • Middle East
  • terrorism
  • nuclear threats

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Places: Iran, United States, Middle East

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