Podcasts

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Palestine/IsraelThe War on Gaza
Gaza’s Second Stage Commences
Jan 21, 2026
Yara M. Asi, Muhammad Shehada, and Yousef Munayyer discuss the current situation in Gaza, the forthcoming “Second Stage” of the ceasefire, and the implications…
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Palestine/IsraelConflicts and Conflict Resolution
Life, Death, and the Pursuit of Peace in Palestine
Jan 8, 2026
Rob Malley discusses his recent book, which offers a candid account of how the promise of the Oslo Peace Process unraveled into the horrors the present. The bo…
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LebanonConflicts and Conflict Resolution
Hezbollah and Israel’s Ongoing War on Lebanon
Dec 2, 2025
Imad K. Harb and Khalil E. Jahshan examine the situation in Lebanon, focusing on the challenges of disarming Hezbollah and the ongoing Israeli military campaig…
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Palestine/IsraelThe War on Gaza
A Ceasefire in Gaza?
Oct 27, 2025
Experts examine the Trump administration’s proposed plan for Gaza, assess the likelihood of a lasting ceasefire, evaluate the current role of the US in the reg…
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Palestine/IsraelIsraeli War Tactics and Genocide
Israel’s Ever Expanding Belligerency
Sep 22, 2025
Experts discuss escalating tensions as Israel launches attacks across the region, including a failed airstrike targeting Hamas leaders in Doha and alleged dron…
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Palestine/IsraelIsraeli War Tactics and Genocide
Palestine Takes Center Stage
Sep 5, 2025
Experts examine the announced plans of several countries to recognize Palestine at the UNGA, Israel’s targeting of journalists at Nasser Hospital in Gaza, and …
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Palestine/IsraelThe War on Gaza
30 Years with Gaza
Aug 26, 2025
Brian K. Barber discusses his decades of research in Gaza and his book "No Way But Forward," which chronicles the experiences of three Palestinian families liv…
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Palestine/IsraelThe War on Gaza
Deadly “Humanitarianism” in Gaza
Aug 8, 2025
About the PodcastExperts discuss Israel's use of starvation as a weapon and the role of the "Gaza Humanitarian Foundation" in exacerbating the suffering in the…
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Palestine/IsraelIsraeli War Tactics and Genocide
Crackdowns continue from Palestine to America
Mar 28, 2025
Hanna Alshaikh, Yara M. Asi, Rami G. Khouri, and Yousef Munayyer discuss the resumption of Israel's war on Gaza and the Trump administration's arrest of the wa…
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Palestine/IsraelConflicts and Conflict Resolution
A New Year and a Region in Transition
Jan 13, 2025
Hanna Alshaikh, Yara M. Asi, Rami G. Khouri, and Yousef Munayyer discuss how the Middle East region has changed over the past year and their expectations for 2…
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US Domestic Politics and Elections
Implications of the US Elections for the Middle East
Nov 27, 2024
About the PodcastHanna Alshaikh, Yara M. Asi, Rami G. Khouri, Ethan Mayer-Rich, and Yousef Munayyer discuss the results of the US Presidential election and the…
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LebanonConflicts and Conflict Resolution
The Middle East on the Precipice of Regional War
Oct 3, 2024
Experts discuss the expansion of the Gaza war into a regional war, the Israeli assault on Lebanon, and the Iranian missile strike on Israel.
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Palestine/IsraelThe War on Gaza
The Gaza War and US Elections
Sep 13, 2024
Experts discuss the war on Gaza, the escalating Israeli military campaign in the West Bank, anti-war campus protests, and the upcoming US Presidential Election…
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Palestine/IsraelJustice, Equality, and Human Rights
The West Bank in the Crosshairs
Jul 16, 2024
Mariam Barghouti and Yousef Munayyer discuss the dangerous situation in the West Bank, as well as how Palestinians are experiencing an unprecedented rise in Is…
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Palestine/IsraelUS Foreign Policy
Walking out on President Biden
Apr 9, 2024
Dr. Thaer Ahmad and Yousef Munayyer discuss Israel's war on Gaza's health system and Dr. Ahmad's decision to walk out of a Ramadan dinner in the White House. D…
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Palestine/IsraelUS Foreign Policy
An Insider’s View on US Weapons Sales to Israel
Mar 14, 2024
Josh Paul and Yousef Munayyer discuss US weapons sales to Israel during the war on Gaza. Paul is the former Director of Congressional and Public Affairs at the…
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Palestine/IsraelGlobal Health and Health Policy
The Healthcare System as a Target in Gaza
Feb 21, 2024
Yara M. Asi and Yousef Munayyer discuss how Israel has been targeting the healthcare system in Gaza in order to drive Palestinians out of their towns. Asi is a…
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YemenConflicts and Conflict Resolution
Yemen, Gaza, and Regional Turmoil
Feb 7, 2024
Maysaa Shujaa al-Deen and Yousef Munayyer discuss the current situation in Yemen and the role of the Houthis in the regional turmoil triggered by the Gaza war.…