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Why Iranians say 'Death to America': A history of resistance and resentment

Decades of foreign interference in Iran have not only influenced politics but also shaped a mindset

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Fatima Zaidi

Chief Correspondent Karachi

The author is a Chevening Scholar and an experienced print and digital journalist with over 10 years of combined experience in newsrooms at leading Pakistani English publications.

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This video unpacks the history behind the slogan — from the 1953 CIA coup and the Shah’s reign to the US Embassy hostage crisis, nuclear deals, sanctions, and today’s strikes.

Decades of foreign interference shaped more than just politics — they shaped a mindset.

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