Dimitri Lascaris and Tim Anderson have just returned from the Strait of Hormuz and 11 days reporting inside Iran. They tell CN Live! what they saw. Watch the replay.
Guests: Dimitri Lascaris and Tim Anderson. Interviewer: Joe Lauria. Producer: Cathy Vogan.
Dr. Tim Anderson is an Australian writer and academic who is Director of the Centre for Counter Hegemonic Studies. His recent books on West Asia are: The Dirty War on Syria (2016), Axis of Resistance (2019) and West Asia After Washington (2023).
Dimitri Lascaris, a Canadian lawyer, politician, activist and film-maker, who was a candidate for Parliament from the Green Party.
The Strait of Hormuz, late March 2026. (Dimitri Lascaris)
The Strait of Hormuz, late March 2026. (Dimitri Lascaris)
Outstanding achievement for independent journalism. People should subscribe to Dimitri Laskaris Youtube channel.
Got Cold hands ?
Keeping warm, Staying close to the fire ?
14 million volunteers claimed?
re: 12 yr olds allowed in military , can those be included in these in quotes below?
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“IRGC Tactic (“Human Chains”): The Iranian government, specifically through the IRGC and the Ministry of Sports and Youth, urged citizens to form human chains around power plants. This tactic is aimed at using human shields to make U.S. strikes difficult.”
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Ring Around The Rosie , We All Fall Down ?
A chain is only as strong as its weakest link.
Welcome home.
A heck of a place to journalise .
Go Green ?
U.S. journalist Shelly Kittleson was released by an Iran-backed Iraqi militia