Co łączy chłopca z górskiej wioski w Kermanie, który w 1970 roku wybrał się do miasta, żeby spłacić dług swojego ojca, z bombami, które w czerwcu 2025 roku spadły na Fordow? 💣 Najnowszy odcinek DC CRINGE to opowieść o człowieku, którego nazwisko budziło postrach od Białego Domu po centralę Mossadu — i o tym, dlaczego nawet gdy go wreszcie zabito, system, który pomagał budować, nie runął jak domek z kart. 🃏 To też historia o dwunastu dniach czerwca 2025 roku, kiedy Izrael, do spółki ze Stanami Zjednoczonymi próbowali, ten system zniszczyć. 🇮🇱🇺🇸 WYBRANE ŹRÓDŁA: "Qasem Soleimani helped shape the brutality of the Syrian war", Miriam Berger, The Washington Post "Qasem Soleimani: who was Iran’s powerful military leader?", Adam Taylor, The Washington Post "Qassem Suleimani and how nations decide to kill", Adam Entous, Evan Osnos, The New Yorker "Rouhani’s foreign policy", Mohsen Milani, Foreign Affairs "Soldiers of the revolution", Afshon Ostovar, Foreign Affairs "Soleimani was more valuable in politics than in war", Maysam Behravesh, Foreign Affairs "Soleimani’s legacy: the gruesome, advanced IEDs that haunted U.S. troops in Iraq", Alex Horton, The Washington Post "Soleimani’s ultimate revenge", William J. Burns, Jake Sullivan, The Atlantic "Stuxnet was work of U.S. and Israeli experts, officials say", Joby Warrick, The Washington Post "Stuxnet worm targeting Iran in works as early as 2005, Symantec finds", Ellen Nakashima, The Washington Post "Targeting Iran’s leaders, Israel found a weak link: their bodyguards", Farnaz Fassihi, Ronen Bergman, Mark Mazzetti, The New York Times "The axis of resilience", Renad Mansour, Foreign Affairs "The death of an Iranian hard-liner", Mohammad Ayatollahi Tabaar, Foreign Affairs "The future of Iran’s internet is more uncertain than ever", Matt Burgess, WIRED "The guards rise again: the force still shaping Iran", Najmeh Bozorgmehr, Andrew England, Financial Times "The hunt for Iran’s ballistic missile crews", Jacob Judah, Bob Haslett, Alan Smith, Financial Times "The indomitable IRGC", Jon B. Alterman, Sanam Vakil, Foreign Affairs "The Iran deal worked", Trita Parsi, Foreign Affairs "The Iranian industrial complex", Alex Vatanka, Foreign Affairs "The Iran war shows why it’s time for Chuck Schumer to go", Liza Featherstone, Jacobin "The Islamic Republic’s new lease on life", Mohammad Ayatollahi Tabaar, Foreign Affairs "The looming threat of a nuclear crisis with Iran", Robin Wright, The New Yorker "The mainstream media is aiding Trump’s saber-rattling", Belen Fernandez, Jacobin "The man who refused to spy", Laura Secor, The New Yorker "The mirage of a new Middle East", Dalia Dassa Kaye, Foreign Affairs "The price of Netanyahu’s ambition", David Remnick, The New Yorker "The real reason Trump went to war", Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic "The Revolutionary Guards are poised to take over Iran", Ali Reza Eshraghi and Amir Hossein Mahdavi, Foreign Affairs "There is one crucial reason we’re talking about boots on the ground", W.J. Hennigan, Massimo Calabresi, The New York Times "The US’s long history of destabilizing Iran", Seraj Assi, Jacobin "The shadow commander", Dexter Filkins, The New Yorker "The shallow roots of Iran’s war with Israel", Ali Ansari, Foreign Affairs "The Soleimani strike defied the U.S. Constitution", Oona A. Hathaway, The Atlantic "The strategic disaster of leaving the Iran deal", Seyed Hossein Mousavian, Foreign Affairs "The twilight of the Iranian revolution", Dexter Filkins, The New Yorker "'The twilight war' between the U.S. and Iran", Fresh Air, NPR "Torture and tres leches in Iran’s most notorious prison", Robin Wright, The New Yorker "Trump calls Netanyahu a ‘war hero’ and adds: ‘I guess I am, too’", Matthew Mpoke Bigg, The New York Times "Trump opens the Pandora’s box of assassination", Tim Naftali, The Atlantic "Trump’s Iran strategy isn’t working as well as he thinks", Kori Schake, The Atlantic