"American Requiem"
/I produced a 3-part documentary series detailing American decline. I explored cultural decline, economic decline, and foreign policy decline by interviewing some of the top conservative thinkers in the United States.
Read MoreTV news producer & documentary filmmaker interested in politics, foreign policy, the culture war, motorcycles, Muay Thai, and classical guitar.
I produced a 3-part documentary series detailing American decline. I explored cultural decline, economic decline, and foreign policy decline by interviewing some of the top conservative thinkers in the United States.
Read MoreThere are two possible Flynn-Bannon-Trump strategies on Iran worth considering.
I. The first is that they're setting the table for war with Iran, plain and simple. The administration will use the recent missile test and subsequent Iranian noncompliance to create a pretext for starting a war. Look at what Flynn thinks about Iran's role in the Middle East, and it's clear that he feels Iran needs to be met directly by force for countering the US's designs for the broader region (see Iraq, Syria, Yemen, and the ailing peace process)
Read MoreThis site is a digital portfolio of all of Kayvon Afshari's academic, policy, and satirical work. Kayvon is the host and EP of The Mideast Show, a satirical newscast all about the Middle East. He also serves as the Director of Communications for the American Iranian Council, a think tank dedicated to improving US-Iran relations.