Nader Hashemi
Nader Hashemi, Director of the Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding at Georgetown University, reflects on how his experience of the 1979 Iranian Revolution shaped a lifelong inquiry into the fraught relationship between religion, secularism, and democracy. Hashemi situates his intelle…
Nader Hashemi
Nader Hashemi, Director of the Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding at Georgetown University, reflects on how his experience of the 1979 Iranian Revolution shaped a lifelong inquiry into the fraught relationship between religion, secularism, and democracy. Hashemi situates his intelle…
May 25, 2026 - Robert Young Pelton | Nader Hashemi | Tom Mockaitis
On Memorial Day a Pentagon Run by a Racist Incompetent Whose Number Two is a Defense Contractor Entrenching the Military Industrial Complex | Trump Will Try to Spin a Defeat as a Victory Over Iran Then Maybe Invade Cuba as a Distraction | Asymmetrical Warfare Goes Back to the American Revolution As…
Why the U.S. always gets Iran wrong w/ Nader Hashemi
Nader Hashemi is Director of the Al-Waleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, and an Associate Professor of Middle East and Islamic Politics at Georgetown University in Washing ton DC.
Born in Hamilton, Ontario he is a graduate of the University of Western Ontario, Carleton University and t…
How the Iran War will change the Middle East
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Peter Beinart speaks with Professor Dana El Kurd (University of Richmond) and Professor Nader Hashemi (Georgetown University) about how the current war increases Iran’s “soft power," why Saudi Arabia and the UAE are reacting differently to Iran and …
June 29, 2026 - Aziz Huq | Nader Hashemi | Christy McGillivray
A Supreme Court in an Alternative Universe Gives More Power to the "Orange Bandit" | How to Bridge the Different Understandings the U.S. and Iran Have Over the Future of the Strait of Hormuz | A Political Activist Who is Making a Difference
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The Plan to End the Israel-Hamas war. And Why It Might Fail.
US President Trump touted about a 'great breakthrough' in a deal to bring peace to Gaza, although the two main characters in the fight seem to remain in a deadlock on who moves first.
Hamas says Israel will have to withdraw forces before they disarm, meanwhile Israel says Hamas needs to disarm bef…
Hormuz talks with Iran and Gulf states postponed
The Middle East conflict dominated discussions at the BRICS summit in New Delhi over the weekend. But efforts to ease tensions around the Strait of Hormuz have hit another hurdle. A meeting between Iran and Gulf Arab states in Oman, scheduled for Monday, has now been postponed. Elakeyaa Selvaraji a…
Can Trump Bomb Iran Into Democracy?
Matt and Shadi's initiative, The Faith and Future of Democracy Initiative, is now housed at the Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding at Georgetown University. The two sat down with the center director and Georgetown faculty member Nader Hashemi to discuss the current state of affairs …
Two Sons of Iran Debate Its Regime
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Our guests today are Meir Javedanfar, lecturer in Iranian Studies at Reichman University in Tel Aviv, and Nader Hashemi, professor of Middle East politics at Georgetown. Though both are from Iran, they offer two…
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