Chapter
Sources on Suleimani's Life & Death
08:10 - 13:53 (05:43)
The speaker avoided using sources written after the assassination of Suleimani to avoid biased opinions and analyzed the Middle Eastern writers' portrayals of him. The speaker acknowledges Suleimani's competence in his actions despite being responsible for both terrible and good things.
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The speaker avoids using sources written after the assassination of Qasem Soleimani due to factual inaccuracies.
08:10 - 10:39 (02:29)
Summary
The speaker avoids using sources written after the assassination of Qasem Soleimani due to factual inaccuracies. He suggests reading about Soleimani as a story instead of a historical account and notes the high level of competency Soleimani had as a national actor.
ChapterSources on Suleimani's Life & Death
EpisodeQassem Soleimani and the Bastardful History of U.S. / Iran Relations
PodcastBehind the Bastards
This transcript provides a brief overview of the early life of Qasem Suleimani, born in a small village in Iran, against the backdrop of the Shah's rule and establishment of a oppressive police state.
10:39 - 12:01 (01:21)
Summary
This transcript provides a brief overview of the early life of Qasem Suleimani, born in a small village in Iran, against the backdrop of the Shah's rule and establishment of a oppressive police state.
ChapterSources on Suleimani's Life & Death
EpisodeQassem Soleimani and the Bastardful History of U.S. / Iran Relations
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Qasem explains how Northrop Grumman, a Long Island aerospace concern, used to funnel corporate money into the hands of individual members of the Shah's government for personal enrichment, resulting in the Iranian people paying huge amounts of defense money on unnecessary expenses.
12:02 - 13:53 (01:51)
Summary
Qasem explains how Northrop Grumman, a Long Island aerospace concern, used to funnel corporate money into the hands of individual members of the Shah's government for personal enrichment, resulting in the Iranian people paying huge amounts of defense money on unnecessary expenses.