REDI TLHABI | Iran standoff, NYC chooses Dem new candidate – and the media’s role

In this episode, journalist and editor Tony Karon joins Redi Tlhabi on The Readiness Report to unpack the pressures facing newsrooms in the West, from censorship around Israel and Palestine, to the collapse of US foreign policy credibility on Iran. 01:55 Tony's Work and Al Jazeera 02:30 Challenges in Western Media 03:55 Personal Experiences with Media Censorship 05:17 The Role of Western Media in Politics 09:09 Iran's Nuclear Program and Geopolitics 15:19 Trump's Foreign Policy and Media Influence 19:51 Trump's Coalition and US Military Presence 22:36 New York Politics and South African Connection 24:34 Zoran's Campaign and Progressive Politics 28:54 Challenges for the Democratic Party Produced by Bernard Kotze & Emilie Gambade Support journalism that protects democracy. Become a Maverick Insider. https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/insider/ Support journalism that protects democracy. Become a Maverick Insider. https://tinyurl.com/SupportDailyMaverickSubscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DailyMaverickSA/videos Follow us on X : https://x.com/dailymaverick Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dailymaverick Check our website: https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/dailymaverick/ Check out our TikTok page: https://www.tiktok.com/@dailymavericksa Download Daily Maverick Mobile App: https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/daily-maverick-app/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.