NIACast

About NIACast

Join the staff of the National Iranian American Council (NIAC) as we break down the current political issues, celebrate arts and culture, and meet interesting guests.

Publisher

National Iranian American Council (NIAC)

Category

news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

6 Oct 2016

Latest episode

4 Apr 2025

Latest episodes

20 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   4 Apr 2025

   War, Weaponization, or a Deal: President Trump's High Stakes Approach Toward Iran

   Experts Curt Mills, Negar Mortazavi, and Jamal Abdi discuss President Trump's approach to Iran and the potential for diplomacy in a conversation moderated by Ryan Costello in this interview.

2. 

   25 May 2022

   Sanctioning Civilians: The Human Cost of U.S. Economic Sanctions

   Arash Azizzada, Aisha Jumaan, Francisco Rodriguez, Ricardo Herrero, and Assal Rad discuss the devastating human cost of U.S. economic sanctions in Cuba, Venezuela, Afghanistan, Yemen, and Iran, moderated by Daniel Jasper in this interview.

3. 

   17 May 2022

   Othering Iran: How Dehumanization of Iranians Undermines Rights at Home

   Neda Maghbouleh, John Ghazvinian, Niaz Kasravi, and Assal Rad discuss how negative stereotypes of Iran drive harmful U.S. policies, moderated by Yara Elmjouie, in this interview episode.

Who has been a guest on NIACast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Curt Mills
• Negar Mortazavi
• Jamal Abdi
• Arash Azizzada
• Aisha Jumaan

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.8 / 5

27 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 23 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

26

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

51

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.