This conversation in English with Dr. Cornel West is very relevant to the debate which has raged in academia and social media in response to the Open Letter to Political Prisoners in Iran published in The Guardian Opinion Section in August 2026.

It was subtitled in Farsi for Instagram by @adabyatedigar on October 4, and then in French by IG @roja.paris, so that Dr. West's firm stance of internationalism from below has reached a substantial audience worldwide.