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How has American hubris shaped Iran? With Scott Anderson

Scott Anderson is a veteran foreign reporter and war correspondent, and a contributing writer for The New York Times. Over his career he has reported from Bosnia, Libya, Palestine and across the Middle East. In this episode, he spoke to host Hannah Lucinda Smith about his new boo ...  Show more

What Does It Take to Run Goldman Sachs During a Meltdown? With Former CEO Lloyd Blankfein

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