Curtin's Cast Episode 47 - 11 March 2026 - Dr Kylie Gilbert-Moore

This week co-hosts Nick Dyrenfurth and Kos Samaras are joined by Dr Kylie Gilbert-Moore — Middle East scholar, columnist and former political prisoner in Iran. After spending 804 days jailed in Tehran’s Evin Prison, Kylie offers a rare perspective on how the Iranian regime works and how ordinary Iranians see the world. In this episode we unpack: • Iran’s widening war in the Middle East • The death of Ali Khamenei and rise of his son • Whether authoritarian regimes are stronger or more fragile during war • What Iranians actually think about the conflict • How the region might change if Iran’s regime falls 🎧 Listen now via Apple, Spotify or YouTube