About this episode

Mark Dubowitz discusses geopolitical issues involving Iran and Saudi Arabia.

Mark Dubowitz is the chief executive of The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD), and our new reluctant friend. We sit him down to talk about Iran, Saudi Arabia, why the IRGC wants Ted Kaczynski to kill him, why we can’t just send Bruce Willis (...

People in this episode

Guest: Mark Dubowitz

Topics covered

• Iran
• Saudi Arabia
• IRGC
• defense
• politics
• terrorism

Keywords

• Mark Dubowitz
• Iran
• Saudi Arabia
• IRGC
• defense
• terrorism

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Foundation for Defense of Democracies

Places: Iran, Saudi Arabia

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