For 40 months, Wang Xiyue was imprisoned in Iran on false charges of espionage. A doctoral candidate in history at Princeton University, Wang Xiyue joins the show to discuss his imprisonment and U.S.-Iranian relations. Xiyue's essay "What I learned in an Iranian prison" is <a href="https://www.aei.org/op-eds/what-i-learned-in-an-iranian-prison/">here</a>. His essay "Don’t let Iran’s human rights be sacrificed at the altar of a nuclear deal is <a href="https://www.aei.org/articles/dont-let-irans-human-rights-be-sacrificed-at-the-altar-of-a-nuclear-deal/">here</a>.

For 40 months, Wang Xiyue was imprisoned in Iran on false charges of espionage. A doctoral candidate in history at Princeton University, Wang Xiyue joins the show to discuss his imprisonment and U.S.-Iranian relations. Xiyue's essay "What I learned in an Iranian prison" is here. His essay "Don’t let Iran’s human rights be sacrificed at the altar of a nuclear deal is here.

For 40 months, Wang Xiyue was imprisoned in Iran on false charges of espionage. A doctoral candidate in history at Princeton University, Wang Xiyue joins the show to discuss his imprisonment and U.S.-Iranian relations.&nbsp;Xiyue's essay "What I learned in an Iranian prison" is <a href="https://www.aei.org/op-eds/what-i-learned-in-an-iranian-prison/" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>. His essay "Don’t let Iran’s human rights be sacrificed at the altar of a nuclear deal is <a href="https://www.aei.org/articles/dont-let-irans-human-rights-be-sacrificed-at-the-altar-of-a-nuclear-deal/" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

Imprisoned in Iran: A Conversation with Wang Xiyue

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