# Inside Iran's Regime: Beni Sabti on War, Freedom, and the Fight Ahead

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Podcast: [IsraelCast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/israelcast-714324)
Published: 2026-03-09T17:09:00+00:00
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In this timely episode of IsraelCast , host Steven Shalowitz speaks with Iran expert Beni Sabti for a timely and deeply personal conversation recorded from near Tel Aviv in the midst of missile sirens and shelter runs. Sabti, born in Iran and now a leading researcher at the Institute for National Security Studies, brings a rare lens shaped by lived experience under the Islamic Revolution and decades of work analyzing Iranian culture, propaganda, and regime behavior.

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