How protection of the supreme chief’s funeral uncovered the boundaries of acquainted narratives about Iran.
As soon as once more, the Strait of Hormuz is on the centre of the most recent escalation within the struggle between Iran, the USA and their allies. The ceasefire collapsed simply days after tens of millions of Iranians took to the streets to pay homage to late Supreme Chief Ali Khamenei. A whole lot of international reporters and social media influencers have been granted uncommon entry to Iran to cowl the funeral, signalling simply how rigorously Tehran is calibrating its media messaging.
Contributors:
HA Hellyer – senior fellow, Royal United Providers Institute
Samira Mohyeddin – host, On The Line Media
Negar Mortazavi – host, The Iran Podcast
Alex Vatanka – senior fellow, Center East Institute
On our radar
Turkiye has simply hosted the NATO summit, and the nation’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and the USA president, Donald Trump, used the occasion to undertaking a picture of unity and energy between Ankara and Washington.
Elettra Scrivo seems on the photos, the messaging and the way the protection has formed this story.
How Huge Meals sells ultraprocessed meals
Ultraprocessed meals is a significant a part of diets worldwide. These industrially formulated meals are sometimes marketed as nutritious regardless of rising issues that these merchandise are contributing to a worldwide well being disaster.
The Listening Publish’s Nicholas Muirhead seems at how Huge Meals is shaping the best way we see and eat ultraprocessed meals.
That includes:
Marion Nestle – professor, New York College
Christopher Snowdon – head of life-style economics, Institute of Financial Affairs
Arun Gupta – physician and nutritionist
Printed On 12 Jul 2026
