Episode · Breaking Points · 2026-06-11
Books mentioned on Professor Marandi: Iran WELCOMES US Invasion
Mohammad Marandi recommended Going to Tehran by Flynt Leverett and others, Resistance by Alastair Crooke, and A Dangerous Delusion by Peter Oborne and others.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Going to Tehran
Going to Tehran by Flynt Leverett and Hillary Mann Leverett is a foreign policy book written by two experienced academics and former White House officials who served under Condoleezza Rice.
Recommended“One is called Going to Tehran by Flynt and Hillary Mann Leverett, who worked in the White House, two academics. I think if you invite Hillary Leverett, she would be a good guest, an excellent guest.”
Where to get it
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Resistance
Resistance by Alastair Crooke is a political and cultural examination exploring the dynamics of modern opposition movements in the Middle East.
Recommended“Another by Alastair Crooke, a book called Resistance. They would better understand what resistance means in in Iranian culture and in the culture of the axis of resistance.”
Where to get it
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A Dangerous Delusion
A Dangerous Delusion by Peter Oborne and David Morrison is an analytical examination focusing on the politics and history surrounding the Iranian nuclear program.
Recommended“And there's There's another very small book by Peter Oborne, who is a conservative in the UK who who wrote about the Iranian nuclear program. It's a very easy read called a day danger dangerous delusion.”
Where to get it
