Join David Bisno for a spirited discussion of the complicated relationships between Iranians, Americans, and the English. What was the path by which American hubris, ineptitude, delusions, and catastrophic miscalculations led to the present situation? What part did oil, Communists, Israelis, shahs, and an Islamic God play in the story? We will unveil not a single error but a pattern of English greed and American inattentiveness, bureaucratic in-fighting, and a string of strategic blunders allowing unnecessary crises to become a historic rupture with worldwide repercussions.
