The images of throngs of Iranians on the streets mourning Qasem Soleimani suggest a unified view among Iranians. But there’s a range of opinions about him and Iran’s retaliatory missile attacks against US bases in Iraq. Marco Werman speaks with Zeinab Ghasemi, Professor of American Studies at Tehran University.
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