The Struggle for Iran

This one-hour documentary was produced by Reese Erlich in association with KQED Radio, San Francisco. "The Struggle for Iran," hosted by Walter Cronkite, is divided into six segments:
Part 1: Hostages and Captors: 20 Years Later Surprising changes in the attitudes of the American hostages and the Iranian hostage takers who now share a hope for a democratic Iran. Audio Transcript	Part 4: US Media Coverage of Iran Iranians say the US media doesn't give an accurate picture of Iran. Has the US media distorted events in Iran in order to further US foreign policy goals? Audio Transcript
Part 2: The Islamic Revolution at Ground Zero What has the Islamic Revolution meant for ordinary Iranians? Some say reforms have gone too far, others say they haven't gone far enough. Audio Transcript	Part 5: US-Iran Relations Among America's policy elite, relations with Iran are back on the radar screen. But there is little agreement on how to proceed. Audio Transcript
Part 3: Pulling Back the Welcome Mat Iran, famous for its hospitality, hosts more refugees than any other country in the world and has almost no international refugee assistance. But with the country now facing serious economic problems, some Iranians are pulling back the welcome mat. Audio Transcript	Part 6: Culture Clash Los Angeles-based Iranian pop singers compete with local pop stars. From keyboards to sexy dancers, the battle is raging for the cultural soul of Iran. Audio Transcript

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