# Shah Of Iran on The No Agenda Show Shah Of Iran comes up in 8 chapters across 6 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2015 to April 2026. - **Chapters:** 8 - **Episodes:** 6 - **Discussed:** April 2015 – April 2026 - **Related topics:** [Reza Pahlavi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reza-pahlavi.md), [Iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [Regime Change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/regime-change.md), [Cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [Tehran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tehran.md), [1966](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/1966.md), [Aramco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aramco.md), [Cpac](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cpac.md), [Democracy Now](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democracy-now.md), [Franklin Graham](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/franklin-graham.md) ## Chapters 1–8 of 8 ### Shah of Iran, 1974 Oil Crisis - **Episode:** [1863: Nekkidly](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1863-nekkidly.md) - **Published:** 2026-04-26 - **Time:** 1:31:40–1:35:19 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1863-nekkidly/chapter/shah-of-iran-1974-oil-crisis.md A 1974 interview between Mike Wallace and the Shah of Iran suggests that the global oil shortage was a "fraud" manufactured by oil companies to enrich themselves. The Shah claimed that oil was being diverted by "nefarious actors" and that companies like Aramco saw profits rise by 400% during the crisis. This historical perspective challenges the narrative that the 1970s gas lines were solely due to a lack of available supply. Keywords: [shah of iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shah-of-iran.md), [mike wallace](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mike-wallace.md), [aramco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aramco.md), 1974 oil crisis, gas lines ### Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi Addresses CPAC on Iran - **Episode:** [1855: Gooder](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1855-gooder.md) - **Published:** 2026-03-29 - **Time:** 59:20–1:02:51 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1855-gooder/chapter/crown-prince-reza-pahlavi-addresses-cpac-on-iran.md Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi spoke at CPAC, urging a clean break with the current Iranian regime and labeling the IRGC a "poisonous ideology of terror." Pahlavi argued that the Islamic Republic is incapable of reform and warned against artificial negotiations that only buy time for the regime. The event saw significant support from the Persian-American community, many of whom expressed regret over the 1979 revolution. Keywords: [reza pahlavi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reza-pahlavi.md), [cpac](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cpac.md), [irgc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/irgc.md), [jihadist](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jihadist.md), [shah of iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shah-of-iran.md), [franklin graham](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/franklin-graham.md) ### Childhood in Iran, CIA Hotels and Cold War Espionage - **Episode:** [1849: Hose Water](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1849-hose-water.md) - **Published:** 2026-03-08 - **Time:** 23:42–29:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1849-hose-water/chapter/childhood-in-iran-cia-hotels-and-cold-war-espionage.md Mimi Smith-Dvorak details her childhood living in Tehran in 1966 while her father worked on a drilling rig in the Persian Gulf. She describes staying at the Sina Hotel, which she later realized was a hub for CIA operatives and economic hitmen. She recalls traveling the country with a family friend who used her and her mother as "beards" for his intelligence work before he was eventually killed on the Iraqi border. Keywords: [tehran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tehran.md), [shah of iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shah-of-iran.md), [cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), sina hotel, glomar north sea, [1966](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/1966.md) ### Iranian Culture, Religious Diversity and Modernization - **Episode:** [1849: Hose Water](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1849-hose-water.md) - **Published:** 2026-03-08 - **Time:** 29:19–33:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1849-hose-water/chapter/iranian-culture-religious-diversity-and-modernization.md Mimi Smith-Dvorak describes the Westernized culture of Iran under the Shah, noting the prevalence of modern dress and the coexistence of various religious groups including Jews, Christians, and Zoroastrians. She critiques the American education system for failing to teach the nuances between different Islamic sects. She also mentions following ToosieTV for authentic reporting on contemporary Iranian issues. Keywords: [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), zoroastrians, [sunni](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sunni.md), [shia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shia.md), toosietv, [shah of iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shah-of-iran.md) ### Reza Pahlavi, The SAVAK and Regime Change - **Episode:** [1849: Hose Water](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1849-hose-water.md) - **Published:** 2026-03-08 - **Time:** 1:31:10–1:35:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1849-hose-water/chapter/reza-pahlavi-the-savak-and-regime-change.md The White House and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth maintain that the conflict is not a "regime change war," despite questions about who will lead Iran. While some protesters call for the return of the exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi, Trump has expressed skepticism about him. Mimi Smith-Dvorak provides historical context on the SAVAK (the Shah's secret police), noting that many of its members were integrated into the IRGC after the revolution. Keywords: [reza pahlavi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reza-pahlavi.md), [shah of iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shah-of-iran.md), savak, [pete hegseth](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pete-hegseth.md), [regime change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/regime-change.md), [cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md) ### Reza Pahlavi, Munich Iran Protests - **Episode:** [1843: Token Muncher](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1843-token-muncher.md) - **Published:** 2026-02-15 - **Time:** 2:20:45–2:24:05 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1843-token-muncher/chapter/reza-pahlavi-munich-iran-protests.md Supporters of Reza Pahlavi, son of the former Shah of Iran, held a large rally in Munich during the security conference. Pahlavi called for a transition to a secular democratic future and requested support from foreign powers, specifically addressing Donald Trump. The hosts criticize the historical cycle of the U.S. installing and then attempting to restore the Pahlavi dynasty. Keywords: [reza pahlavi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reza-pahlavi.md), [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [munich](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/munich.md), [shah of iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shah-of-iran.md), [regime change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/regime-change.md), [mullahs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mullahs.md) ### Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi's Message to Iranians - **Episode:** [1776: Eat The Dog Food](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1776-eat-the-dog-food.md) - **Published:** 2025-06-26 - **Time:** 1:15:21–1:21:46 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1776-eat-the-dog-food/chapter/crown-prince-reza-pahlavi-s-message-to-iranians.md Reza Pahlavi, the Crown Prince of Iran, issues a message from Washington D.C. calling for the removal of the "radical regime" in Tehran. He distinguishes the Iranian people from the Islamic Republic and offers to oversee a peaceful transition to democracy. The hosts reflect on the history of the 1979 revolution and express skepticism about further American meddling in Iranian internal affairs. Keywords: [reza pahlavi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reza-pahlavi.md), [tehran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tehran.md), [shah of iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shah-of-iran.md), [regime change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/regime-change.md), cyrus ### Iranian Grievances, US Foreign Policy, and Stevie Wonder's Advice - **Episode:** [710: Joy Brigade](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/710-joy-brigade.md) - **Published:** 2015-04-05 - **Time:** 38:45–42:54 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/710-joy-brigade/chapter/iranian-grievances-us-foreign-policy-and-stevie-wonder-s-advice.md An interview with a former Iranian ambassador on Democracy Now! outlines mutual grievances between the U.S. and Iran. The ambassador cites U.S. support for dictators like the Shah, Mubarak, and Ben Ali, as well as the invasion of Iraq, as sources of instability. 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