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Bianna Golodryga

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@CNN Anchor, Sr Global Affairs analyst, co-author ‘Don’t Feed the Lion’ with @leviyonit (pre-order link below), wife, mother, proud immigrant, ❤️ Houston, TX

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.Miad Maleki: “within 2 wks, Iran won’t be able to store oil and will have permanent long term damage to extracting it. The regime won’t be able to pay salaries if they can't collect taxes without selling metals, petrochemicals and petroleum. That is going to really hurt them.”

.Miad Maleki: “within 2 wks, Iran won’t be able to store oil and will have permanent long term damage to extracting it. The regime won’t be able to pay salaries if they can't collect taxes without selling metals, petrochemicals and petroleum. That is going to really hurt them.”

Bianna Golodryga

322,264 views • 1 month ago

“The US and Israel are of course using kinetic power, but we are using soft power as well through different ideas because we need to collaborate with the public in Iran and make sure they will be responsible for their future.” - former Israeli Defense Minister יואב גלנט - Yoav Gallant

“The US and Israel are of course using kinetic power, but we are using soft power as well through different ideas because we need to collaborate with the public in Iran and make sure they will be responsible for their future.” - former Israeli Defense Minister יואב גלנט - Yoav Gallant

Bianna Golodryga

193,179 views • 3 months ago

"I felt that someone had cleaved part of my body off and walked away. But I knew that wouldn't be productive in trying to save him...I would say to myself, 'Pretend to be a human. Get up, go’ And I would go because it was my son." Part 1 of my interview with Rachel Goldberg-Polin

"I felt that someone had cleaved part of my body off and walked away. But I knew that wouldn't be productive in trying to save him...I would say to myself, 'Pretend to be a human. Get up, go’ And I would go because it was my son." Part 1 of my interview with Rachel Goldberg-Polin

Bianna Golodryga

73,912 views • 1 month ago

“I remember walking by another room in the tunnel, seeing a big amount of food…huge amounts. So I was being starved, There’s no question about it.” For the majority of his 505 days in captivity, Omer Shem Tov survived on one biscuit and salty water a day. He lost over 50lbs.

“I remember walking by another room in the tunnel, seeing a big amount of food…huge amounts. So I was being starved, There’s no question about it.” For the majority of his 505 days in captivity, Omer Shem Tov survived on one biscuit and salty water a day. He lost over 50lbs.

Bianna Golodryga

450,944 views • 1 year ago

“This is a president who just three months ago told you: ‘I'm going to be remembered as a president who makes peace, ends wars’. He just started the largest war since the Iraq war by President Bush. It may not involve weapons, cruise missiles, patriots. F-18s. This is a war.”

“This is a president who just three months ago told you: ‘I'm going to be remembered as a president who makes peace, ends wars’. He just started the largest war since the Iraq war by President Bush. It may not involve weapons, cruise missiles, patriots. F-18s. This is a war.”

Bianna Golodryga

283,047 views • 1 year ago

Hamas released a video hostage Liri Elbag. I spoke to her mother in Oct.: “Liri and Naama are little girls, young girls that for one year are there, in hell. People in the world forget them. Our government, the media, and all over the world. They forget they are still there.”

Hamas released a video hostage Liri Elbag. I spoke to her mother in Oct.: “Liri and Naama are little girls, young girls that for one year are there, in hell. People in the world forget them. Our government, the media, and all over the world. They forget they are still there.”

Bianna Golodryga

326,058 views • 1 year ago

Weeks after arguing US strategy is working, د. مهند سلوم doubles down: Iran’s deterrence is shattered and Javad Zarif's peace plan is pure desperation. With zero Gulf allies left, Tehran is scrambling for an off-ramp while Trump tries to convert ultimatums into a final deal.

Weeks after arguing US strategy is working, د. مهند سلوم doubles down: Iran’s deterrence is shattered and Javad Zarif's peace plan is pure desperation. With zero Gulf allies left, Tehran is scrambling for an off-ramp while Trump tries to convert ultimatums into a final deal.

Bianna Golodryga

47,900 views • 2 months ago

Thank you CNN This Morning with Audie Cornish for having Jake Tapper 🦅 and me on for our coverage of Hamas’ sexual assault and rape of Israeli women. And the shameful 7 week silence from the global community and women’s rights groups.

Thank you CNN This Morning with Audie Cornish for having Jake Tapper 🦅 and me on for our coverage of Hamas’ sexual assault and rape of Israeli women. And the shameful 7 week silence from the global community and women’s rights groups.

Bianna Golodryga

462,866 views • 2 years ago

“She’s the daughter of a lioness, they are fighters. Proud Jewish girls who never lost hope.” Released hostage Daniella Gilboa’s uncle Razi, tells me. CNN was the only international network to witness in real time the return of four female hostages alongside their families today.

“She’s the daughter of a lioness, they are fighters. Proud Jewish girls who never lost hope.” Released hostage Daniella Gilboa’s uncle Razi, tells me. CNN was the only international network to witness in real time the return of four female hostages alongside their families today.

Bianna Golodryga

266,947 views • 1 year ago

“October 7th is the most hard thing for her to speak about, she lost a lot of her good friends. The loss of them is very hard for her, more than the period of time of the captivity." My interview with the mothers of 3 recently released Israeli hostages.

“October 7th is the most hard thing for her to speak about, she lost a lot of her good friends. The loss of them is very hard for her, more than the period of time of the captivity." My interview with the mothers of 3 recently released Israeli hostages.

Bianna Golodryga

256,724 views • 1 year ago

“Hamas is using my brother in this twisted, sick experiment on human lives. It’s not pressured enough…All leaders of all nations should stand up united and put every ounce of pressure they can on Hamas. Hamas must be begging for a deal.” - Ilay David, brother of hostage, Evyatar

“Hamas is using my brother in this twisted, sick experiment on human lives. It’s not pressured enough…All leaders of all nations should stand up united and put every ounce of pressure they can on Hamas. Hamas must be begging for a deal.” - Ilay David, brother of hostage, Evyatar

Bianna Golodryga

173,297 views • 10 months ago

Video shared with me of protests happening now in Tel Aviv in response to Netanyahu firing Defense Minister Gallant

Video shared with me of protests happening now in Tel Aviv in response to Netanyahu firing Defense Minister Gallant

Bianna Golodryga

259,326 views • 1 year ago

$“I think the regime is fracturing. I think the regime is desperate and at its weakest point. But I also think, as I’ve always thought, that even at its weakest, this regime is capable of wreaking havoc…it’s weak, it’s desperate but it’s still dangerous.” - Abbas Milani$

“I think the regime is fracturing. I think the regime is desperate and at its weakest point. But I also think, as I’ve always thought, that even at its weakest, this regime is capable of wreaking havoc…it’s weak, it’s desperate but it’s still dangerous.” - Abbas Milani

Bianna Golodryga

49,662 views • 2 months ago

"We are on an escalatory path." Dan Senor & נדב איל Nadav Eyal on the war's next phase and on the IDF underestimating Iran's missile capabilities—they can keep firing until the very last day. Critical context: The campaign has still wiped out 80-90% of Iran’s initial launch capacity.

"We are on an escalatory path." Dan Senor & נדב איל Nadav Eyal on the war's next phase and on the IDF underestimating Iran's missile capabilities—they can keep firing until the very last day. Critical context: The campaign has still wiped out 80-90% of Iran’s initial launch capacity.

Bianna Golodryga

35,159 views • 2 months ago

“My argument is that the US strategy on the ground is working and is going in the right direction that was set for - which is namely degrading Iran’s capability of harming US interests and US allies.” د. مهند سلوم breaks down his widely read Al Jazeera piece.

“My argument is that the US strategy on the ground is working and is going in the right direction that was set for - which is namely degrading Iran’s capability of harming US interests and US allies.” د. مهند سلوم breaks down his widely read Al Jazeera piece.

Bianna Golodryga

39,274 views • 2 months ago

“For both external and internal reasons, this is the greatest existential threat the Islamic Republic has faced since its inception.” - Karim Sadjadpour

“For both external and internal reasons, this is the greatest existential threat the Islamic Republic has faced since its inception.” - Karim Sadjadpour

Bianna Golodryga

60,554 views • 4 months ago

“In this moment it is a responsibility of the international community to support the Iranian people...every leader of this regime should be eliminated. We should immediately arm the civilians and support people on the ground. They are prepared to lead a democratic Iran.” Moj

“In this moment it is a responsibility of the international community to support the Iranian people...every leader of this regime should be eliminated. We should immediately arm the civilians and support people on the ground. They are prepared to lead a democratic Iran.” Moj

Bianna Golodryga

37,928 views • 3 months ago

“Iran was weeks from enriching uranium for 8 bombs…Israel’s operations this week has set back Iran’s nuclear program by several years.” In his first interview with foreign media since leaving office, former Israeli Defense minister יואב גלנט - Yoav Gallant weighs in on strikes against Iran.

“Iran was weeks from enriching uranium for 8 bombs…Israel’s operations this week has set back Iran’s nuclear program by several years.” In his first interview with foreign media since leaving office, former Israeli Defense minister יואב גלנט - Yoav Gallant weighs in on strikes against Iran.

Bianna Golodryga

109,509 views • 11 months ago

“If there is a (nuclear) deal, all that it shows to the Iranian people is that they were pawns in some kind of agenda…We have to stress that it is not in the US’s, West’s, or world's best interest to keep this repressive regime in place.” Nazanin Boniadi

“If there is a (nuclear) deal, all that it shows to the Iranian people is that they were pawns in some kind of agenda…We have to stress that it is not in the US’s, West’s, or world's best interest to keep this repressive regime in place.” Nazanin Boniadi

Bianna Golodryga

38,776 views • 3 months ago