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The FRONTLINE Dispatch

The FRONTLINE Dispatch

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Episodes
  • The Unanswered Questions After Strikes on Iran

    The Unanswered Questions After Strikes on Iran
    Apr 3 2026

    As the war with Iran intensifies, key questions remain unanswered about Iran’s nuclear capabilities, especially for the man tasked with monitoring them. A conversation with filmmaker and correspondent Sebastian Walker about his recent interview with Rafael Grossi, the head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency. Grossi says inspectors no longer have visibility into Iran’s nuclear program.
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    20 mins
  • From the Archives: Jesse Jackson on the Rise of Barack Obama

    From the Archives: Jesse Jackson on the Rise of Barack Obama
    Mar 20 2026

    In an extended interview from 2008 that we’ve released for the first time, the Rev. Jesse Jackson offered a firsthand account of the political and cultural forces that shaped Barack Obama’s rise.
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • The Escalating War With Iran

    The Escalating War With Iran
    Mar 6 2026

    Filmmakers James Jacoby and Sebastian Walker discuss the dramatic escalation of the conflict between the U.S. and Israel and Iran, and the implications for the region.
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    25 mins
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