From Lego to GTA: How Iran and the US are using pop culture to fight the propaganda war
- Posted on March 11, 2026
- By The Independent
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From Lego to GTA: How Iran and the US are using pop culture to fight the propaganda war

Like a disturbing Lego Movie version of Team America: World Police, a clip posted by Iranian state media is just one example of information warfare between Tehran and Washington. Bryony Gooch reports