327) Younes Sadaghiani - What The Left Don't Want You To Know About Radical Islam

Today’s conversation is with Younes Sadaghiani. Younes studied politics at university having left Iran during the 2000s as it degenerated under the Islamic Republic. He has become a prominent voice online for his commentary on Iran, Islam, and UK politics. In this episode we unpack his personal journey, the realities of life under the Islamic Republic, and the broader challenges facing both the Middle East and the West. Expect to learn:Why Younes chose to put his head above the parapet online and speak out on big issuesThe history of the Islamic Republic in Iran and what life looks like for the 60% of Iranians who aren’t MuslimThe challenges of Radical and Fundamentalist Islam, and how that shapes geopoliticsWhat Younes believes the political left misunderstands about IslamWhy a country so rich in natural resources still leaves its citizens without basic utilitiesHow Iran’s financial support of Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthis fuels instability in the Middle EastThe hard realities about Israel versus Hamas that often get lost in debateYounes’ biggest mindset shifts in the last five years, and his evolving relationship with faith and spiritualityWhat he learned helping craft the Reform Party’s communication strategy during the 2024 UK electionThe significance of 40,000 names on the UK’s terror watch list, and what politicians should do to secure the country’s futureWhy he believes this conversation is just the beginning, with a follow-up episode needed on spirituality, wellness, and the future of the UK This episode is a deep dive into a topic many have been scared to address. Younes brings articulate insights and I know you’re going to learn a lot during this 55 minute episode. Today’s episode is optimised by Puresport. You can save 10% using code CAMBRO10 – ⁠https://bit.ly/3RmVT0V⁠  Connect with Younes: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/younessrocks Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Younessrocks Twitter/X: https://x.com/younesrocks Connect with Col: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/col.cambro/ Email List: https://colcambro.kit.com/30bde23b0c Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ColCampbell