Missile strikes. Sanctions. Nuclear negotiations. Drone attacks. Regional escalation. Regime change. The language is almost always strategic: deterrence, retaliation, regime stability, security interests. But if you step back and ask a simpler question — who is living inside these headlines? — the story shifts. This is where Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States becomes unexpectedly relevant. IContinue reading “Iran, the Headlines, and the People We Don’t See”