About this episode

Negin Farsad joins to discuss the US/Iran war, coping strategies in Iran, British politics, and a lengthy conversation with Joe Rogan.

This week we welcome Negin Farsad to discuss the latest escalation in the US/Iran war, how Iranians are coping, and our best guesses for what’s to come. We also talk British politics, World Cup, and JD’s 3-hour(!?) convo with Joe Rogan.

Topics covered

• US/Iran war
• Iranian coping mechanisms
• British politics
• World Cup
• Joe Rogan conversation

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