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A weekly podcast focused on long-form interviews on history, pop culture and society affecting the MENA region and diaspora communities. It aims to inform and illuminate the region through a non-newsy lens, exploring the MENA region's past, present and future and its people. Each episode begins with a question and an introduction to an expert who will attempt to answer it.
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Every Friday, Guardian columnist and former Washington correspondent, Jonathan Freedland, invites experts to help analyse the latest in American politics. From politicians to journalists covering the White House and beyond, Jonathan and his guests give listeners behind the scenes access to how the American political machine works. With a global network of over 900 journalists and five dedicated editions covering news in the US, UK, Australia, Europe, and beyond, the Guardian offers comprehen ...
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Our panel of Paris-based journalists review the week's international news: the stories that made the headlines and also those you may have missed! Join us every Friday at 7:10pm Paris time.
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AL-Monitor Senior Correspondent Amberin Zaman interviews newsmakers, journalists, and thought leaders from the US and Middle East about the latest news and trends in the region. Amberin travels the region for AL-Monitor, specializing in news and analysis in Turkey, Iraq, Syria, and the Caucasus and writes the weekly Turkey Briefing newsletter. Prior to AL-Monitor, she covered Turkey, the Kurds, and conflicts in the region for The Washington Post, The Daily Telegraph, The Los Angeles Times an ...
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Voices of the Middle East and North Africa is a weekly program hosted by Malihe Razazan and Mira Nabulsi. It explores the richly diverse and fascinating world of culture and politics of the Middle East and North Africa through a complex web of class, gender, ethnic, religious and regional differences. Voices of the Middle East and North Africa airs on KPFA radio, 94.1 FM, in Berkeley, CA. Online on kpfa.org or on Apple Podcasts.
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The Middle with Jeremy Hobson is a national call-in talk show focused on bringing the voices of Americans in the geographic and political middle into the national conversation. The people who are crucial in our politics but are often ignored by the media. Along with DJ Tolliver and two panel guests, Jeremy takes calls each week from across the country and aims to keep things civil while talking through some of the most contentious issues we face. You can join the conversation by calling 1-84 ...
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Listen to David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart analyze the political news of the week. Posted each Friday by 9 p.m., the Brooks and Capehart podcast includes the full audio of every on-air segment. Is this not what you're looking for? Don't miss our other podcasts for our full shows, individual segments, Politics Monday, Brief but Spectacular, and more. Find them in iTunes or in your favorite podcasting app. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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A weekly podcast from BICOM, an independent British think tank producing research and analysis to increase understanding of Israel and the Middle East in the UK. Be sure to subscribe, rate, review and listen!
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The CUFI Minute is another way to enjoy CUFI's online news and analysis segment, the CUFI Weekly. Featuring host Kasim Hafeez, this microcast is a quick yet in-depth topical segment you can listen to while commuting to work or making your afternoon cup of coffee. In under 10 minutes a week, learn about the history behind many threats facing Israel, the significance of important holidays and anniversaries throughout the year, and what’s happening in Israel and the broader Middle East.
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China Insider is a weekly podcast project from Hudson Institute's China Center, hosted by Miles Yu, who provides weekly news that mainstream American outlets often miss, as well as in-depth commentary and analysis on the China challenge and the free world’s future.
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Culture Bites

The National News

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Join hosts Enas Refaei, Farah Andrews and Maan Jalal as they guide you through the arts and culture scene in the UAE, the Middle East and the world. A new episode of Culture Bites drops every week from The National News in Abu Dhabi.
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Carnegie Connects

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

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Carnegie Connects is our premier virtual event series hosted by Aaron David Miller. Every other week, he tackles the most pressing foreign policy issues of the day in conversations with journalists, policymakers, historians, and experts.
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"This Week Explained" breaks down the week's most important geopolitical events, delivering sharp analysis on how these developments shape government policies, influence business decisions, and impact society. Join the experts at Aucoin Analytics, LLC as they cut through the noise and provide clear, actionable insights for the road ahead. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/this-week-explained--6199515/support.
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Medya News aims to bring you authentic voices and real truthful stories from the Middle East with a particular focus on the Kurdish Question that is often ignored, self censored or suppressed by the main stream media platforms.
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The Week Ahead In Russia podcast takes a hard look at developments in Russia, its war against Ukraine, and its relations with the rest of the world. It's hosted by Steve Gutterman, author of RFE/RL's The Week In Russia newsletter, and features a rotating panel of guests.
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The Promised Land

Macdonald-Laurier Institute

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On October 7, 2023, the world was shaken. What began as a day of unimaginable violence against Israel has since unfolded into a struggle that impacts far more than the Middle East. The Promised Land Podcast brings you bi-weekly episodes featuring world-class experts and high-profile guests, as we navigate the far-reaching consequences of this war - exploring its effects on global geopolitics, Western society, and Canada's role in these difficult times. Through thoughtful analysis and compell ...
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The Darkened Hour will host interviews with the leading experts in their fields relating to the September 11th 2001 attacks. Content will also expand to fields relating to said event with invigorating, rational discussions weekly. We will also cover Middle East History, the history of the Intelligence Community (foreign & domestic), U.S-Israel-Saudi geo-politics, and the psychological characteristics of those involved with terrorism and the political sphere.
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Sharing the struggle and the miracle of Israel. The Yishai Fleisher show is a popular English-language podcast exploring Israeli life, politics, and Jewish thought. Drawing on his experience as a journalist, legal and biblical scholar, IDF soldier, and spokesman for the Jewish Community of Hebron, Yishai sheds light on everything from global and Middle East news to weekly Bible/Torah study, health, family, and of course, the amazing rebirth of Israel.
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Does the Middle East seem like a confusing, complex tapestry of people and events? For a unique biblical perspective, join Dr. Charlie Dyer and Jon Gauger for The Land and the Book. Every week this gifted team brings you terrific stories of God at work as they explore biblical, archaeological, and prophetic events. Enjoy great guests, intriguing listener questions, and more!
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The place to go for conversations about the news. Each Saturday, Claire Kimball and Kate Watson present the Weekly Wrap - the week in news and what's coming up. Super handy if you're busy and want a recap of the week that was, a way to get ahead of next week and some helpful news recommendations on your way through... Then there's our limited interview series, in which Kate sits down with journalists and experts to help give you an understanding of the news behind the headlines. The Squiz is ...
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Welcome to the Re7let Naga7 Podcast (formerly Wellness with Mo) , where we uncover the extraordinary stories of individuals from Egypt, the Middle East, and beyond. In each episode, we explore the lives of hardworking individuals whose experiences resonate with many in this region. By sharing these global stories, we aim to bridge the gap between East and West, highlighting the universal challenges and obstacles we all face on our journeys. Join me as we delve into the lives of remarkable pe ...
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The world is on fire. There's a coup. Inflation is through the roof, and AI is taking our jobs. What does it all mean? Each week, Matt Bevan explains the biggest story in world news while hiding in his basement from assassins and authoritarian regimes. Recent episodes include an exploration of the relationship between India and China, a closer look at the Saudi Arabian city of NEOM, the conflict in the Middle East, the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran, and Ukraine's incur ...
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"Moment of Zen"

Erik Torenberg, Dan Romero, Antonio Garcia Martinez

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Every week, Erik Torenberg, Dan Romero, Antonio Garcia Martinez and frequent special guests discuss what's happening in technology, business, politics, and beyond. Moment of Zen is part of the Turpentine podcast network. Learn more: turpentine.co
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The Mettleset Podcast is on a mission to bring you stories of tenacity, courage and mettle from athletes in the Middle East and beyond. From women’s sports and motorsports to adventure, action- and ultra- endurance sports, and everything in between, listeners will get a dose of the region’s most compelling - fun and funny - underreported sports stories every week. Hosts Dawn Barnable (Sports Communications Professional & Ultra Cyclist) is joined by friends who range from record - and boundar ...
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A five-time Emmy winning SNL comedy writer/producer, joins a four-time #1 NYT bestselling author, a three-time highest-rated national progressive radio host, a two-time Grammy winning artist, and a former US Senator. So, it gets a little crowded in the booth when Al talks public policy and sometimes political comedy with notable guests. Think “The Daily” without the resources of the NYTimes.
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Bible Prophecy Radio is a Podcast that features commentator and author Elbert Hardy unpacking Bible Prophecies you won't hear anywhere else. He tells the real truth about the many controversies raised by Jesus himself to expose the fallacies currently held and taught by today's Prophecy teachers. Be ready for a few surprises with this hot topic half hour weekly.
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Each week, Raymond Arroyo challenges viewers with important political and cultural reporting and analysis of a wide variety of topics of interest to Catholics and people of faith.
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Quillette's Community Manager, Zoe Booth, sits down with a guest to discuss some of the best Quillette articles from the week + more. Common themes include gender issues, feminism, free speech, evolutionary psychology, philosophy, politics, science and more.
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Our weekly podcasts that brings you the biggest names in the world of entertainment, style, travel, culture, sports and a whole lot more. Esquire Middle East aims to leave you - the listener - a bit more clued up with what's going on in the world (from the experts who should know).
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Startup Hustle Middle East

Siddharth & Mamta Varerkar

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If you are looking to start a new business in Dubai, or are looking for information on how to grow your startup, this podcast is for you! Join us on our journey as we build our own startup, Ejarcar.com in Dubai, and hear success stories from established entrepreneurs in the Middle East. Startup Hustle Middle East is a weekly podcast, hosted by Siddharth and Mamta Varerkar. This podcast will cover topics like how to build a lean startup growth-hacking tips to market your product and we will i ...
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"Jewels of History" is a captivating podcast that explores the most extraordinary moments, untold stories, and pivotal events that have shaped the interconnected histories of Europe, the United Kingdom, the Middle East, and Asia. Hosted by two passionate historians created by AI (artificial intelligence), each episode delves deep into the hidden gems of our past, revealing the intricate narratives that have defined human civilization. From the rise and fall of empires to the subtle cultural ...
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Afropop Worldwide is an internationally syndicated weekly radio series, online guide to African and world music, and an international music archive, that has introduced American listeners to the music cultures of Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean since 1988. Our radio program is hosted by Georges Collinet from Cameroon, the radio series is distributed by Public Radio International to 110 stations in the U.S., via XM satellite radio, in Africa via and Europe via Radio Multikulti.
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In this episode of This Week Explained, we dive into the most pressing global developments shaping the geopolitical landscape: Ukraine's Counteroffensive: We analyze the latest strikes, evolving strategies, and the impact on Russian forces as the conflict continues to reshape Eastern Europe. Sweden's NATO Milestone: A historic moment unfolds as Swe…
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We preview our conversation with the Prime Minister + the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Gaza, LA fires and understanding the case of Oscar Jenkins. There’s also tennis, a looming TikTok ban in the US + Donald Trump's Presidential inauguration. Links The Wide Wide Sea My Old Ass Destanee Aiva Want more News Club in your life? We've got you.…
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After 15 months of war, a ceasefire deal in Gaza has been reached. In his farewell address to the nation, Joe Biden tried to convince the US public that it was just one of many successes he’d had in the White House. But is that how his time in office will be remembered? Jonathan Freedland speaks to the author Franklin Foer about Biden’s legacy…
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In this episode, i read from the various files from the FBI's Newark office and their 9/11 investigation code named "PENTTBOM", which involved an investigation of the Israeli nationals who were operating out of moving companies such as Urban Moving Systems in the United States. The FBI reports detail an intricate intelligence operation that concent…
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🌍 February 1 stands out as a day of historic transformation, especially for the Middle East. Events like the 1958 formation of the United Arab Republic—an ambitious step for Arab unity 🇪🇬🇸🇾—and the pivotal 1979 return of Ayatollah Khomeini 🇮🇷, which fueled the Iranian Revolution, reshaped regional and global dynamics. These stories highlight the en…
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Throughout Scripture, we encounter lots of different covenants. These are promises and agreements that God has made. Why are they so central to understanding Scripture—and the heart of God Himself? Why don’t we talk more about them? This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll discover why biblical covenants are still a big deal. And, of course, we'll…
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New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including the confusing policy rollouts, contentious confirmation hearings and new tariffs marking the second week of this Trump administration. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/f…
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This week, conflict and crisis dominate the headlines. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, M23 rebels have seized the key city of Goma, forcing thousands to flee and reigniting tensions over Rwanda’s alleged involvement. In Gaza, displaced civilians are finally returning north, but the fragile ceasefire is under strain after a controversial ho…
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It was a big end to the week, with DeepSeek shaking up the markets and a deadly plane crash in Washington. Plus, the fallout from Triple J’s Hottest 100, what to expect from the Grammys, and a possible caravan terror plot. Also, there is plenty of cricket and the latest on inflation. LINKS The Year Ahead...in Fashion Pork Skewers recipe We're hirin…
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After months in Hamas captivity, the release of some Israeli hostages has brought moments of relief - but also difficult questions. While the public sees smiling faces and embraces, the reality behind the scenes is far more complex. In this episode, Haaretz Podcast host Allison Kaplan Sommer speaks with Professor Hagai Levine, head of the health te…
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In this episode of This Week Explained, we dive into the most pressing geopolitical issues shaping the world today. From active conflicts to emerging threats, we analyze the interconnected challenges that are reshaping global stability. Here's what we cover:Episode Breakdown: The Wars in Ukraine and the Middle East A deep dive into the ongoing war …
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SEASON 2025 EPISODE 4: First, Yishai hands out some hard truths about Jewish rights in Judea to a French reporter. Then, Yishai's speech in 2016 to Netanyahu about the dangers Israel faces, which the PM would have been wise to listen to. And then, Yechiel Jacobs does Jewish comedy to make fun of Israel-haters. And finally, Ben Bresky on the UN's fa…
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In this episode, Dr Amira Halperin speaks to Sarri Singer. Sarri is the founder and director of Strength to Strength, a charity based in New York, established to bring survivors of terrorism and their families together globally to heal. After witnessing 9/11, Sarri moved to Israel and volunteered her time to help Israeli victims of terror attacks. …
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A key message of President Trump's re-election campaign was his plans to address the crisis at the U.S. Southern Border. One week into his second term and a bishop has publicly criticized the Trump administrations immigration policies. Theologian and FOX News Contributor Jonathan Morris provides insight into the role of faith in political matters. …
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On this episode of The Middle we're asking you your questions on all things related to the Middle East. Jeremy is joined by the former President of Iraq, Barham Salih. The Middle's house DJ Tolliver joins as well, plus callers from around the country. #middleeast #iraq #israel #gaza #hamas #iran See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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📜 Guy Fawkes' execution in 1606 unveiled England's religious strife & strengthened Protestantism 🇬🇧. Similarly, Mughal commander Bairam Khan's 1561 assassination led to Akbar’s self-rule transition in India 🇮🇳. Both events highlight the intersection of religion, politics, and power dynamics. ⚔️📖By Pastime Agency
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Less than two weeks into his second term as president, Donald Trump has signed several executive orders restricting the rights of LGBTQ+ people. But, as happened during his first term, organisations representing the community are fighting back. This week, Joan E Greve explores how this marginalised minority are planning to push back against such st…
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This week, eight more innocent hostages were released in exchange for 110 violent terrorists, but not before the hostages were forced to endure frightening mobs and participate in Hamas’s absurd theatrics. In this episode, witness Israel’s resiliency in stark contrast to Hamas’s sick antics. The CUFI Minute is another way to enjoy CUFI’s online new…
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🕰️ On January 30, we delve into pivotal historical milestones including: Hitler's appointment as Chancellor in 1933, laying foundations for Nazi Germany 🚨; King Abdullah II's birth in 1962, highlighting his leadership in Middle East politics 🌍; and the Egyptian uprising in 2011, a key moment in the Arab Spring movement for democracy and reform ✊. T…
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In this episode of Culture Bites, co-hosts Enas Refaei, Farah Andrews and Maan Jalal look forward to some of the most highly anticipated talks, performances and experiences at the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature taking place this week. From Laaleen Sukhera’s celebration of 250 years of Jane Austen and The Bethlehem Banquet, hosted by chef a…
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The Amazon River basin has long been a mystery to Brazil. Located far from the centers of business and power in the nation's southeast, the jungle provinces of the Brazilian north have long been ignored by the nation at large. But recently, Brazilians have discovered that the cities and waterways of the Amazon are home to some of the nation's hotte…
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For the first time in decades, the question of how Syria will be governed is wide open. The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime at the hands of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, an armed Islamist group with former ties to al-Qaeda, has left Syria in uncharted territory. Its de facto leader, Ahmed Al Shaara, has pledged a vision of a pluralistic Syria governed by …
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Donald Trump has liked the idea of tariffs for a long time, since before his first term as president. Now that he’s back in office he’s using them to do all sorts of things — threaten other countries, crack down on drug importation and bring manufacturing jobs back to the United States. He’s starting with a 25 per cent tax on imports from Canada an…
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While Robert F. Kennedy Jr's confirmation hearing begins this week for Secretary of Health and Human Services, for months, the Trump Administration has spoken about making a major change in the United States. Co-founder of Truemed and co-author of the book "Good Energy" Calley Means discusses improving American health. Calley's goal is to restore A…
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📜 Delve into January 29th's historical significance. From the pivotal martyrdom of Ali Ibn Abi Talib 🔥, shaping Islamic and Middle Eastern history, to the 2013 Argentina-Iran agreement investigating the catastrophic AMIA bombing 🎇. Unravel events that spotlight enduring impacts on geopolitics, religion, and global relations 🌍.…
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What will 2025 bring in the business of fashion? Lauren Sams is the fashion editor at the Australian Financial Review and now Deputy Editor of the AFR Mag. In this chat, we cover fashion and how it intersects with business. Who the big players are in Australia, the moves at the very top fashion houses and why they matter to you and me.Plus, the big…
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As the Gaza ceasefire took effect, Israeli occupation forces began destroying vital infrastructure in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin, forcing thousands of Palestinians to flee their homes. One week on and Israel's actions have continued unabated. Is the West Bank facing the same fate as Gaza? This week’s Palestine This Week opens with the lat…
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On this week’s episode, Israel Policy Forum Policy Advisor and Tel Aviv-based journalist Neri Zilber hosts Aziz Alghashian, a non-resident fellow at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington. They discuss how the past 16 months have looked from Riyadh and the Gulf, the prospects of Israel-Saudi normalization, the demand for a viable pathway towa…
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At the moment, Israelis may think they have U.S. President Donald Trump's unconditional support when it comes to the conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon - but that is not the case, according to Haaretz Washington correspondent Ben Samuels. Reviewing Trump’s first weeks in office and their impact on the Middle East, amid reports that Prime Minister Benjam…
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🔦 London’s 1807 gas lighting transformed urban life. 📺 John Logie Baird’s 1926 television demo sparked a communication revolution. ⚔️ January 28, 2024, marked heightened Middle East tensions with a deadly drone attack. History’s events are intertwined, shaping our present and future. 🌍By Pastime Agency
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I had the absolute pleasure of speaking with Bassant Rami, a remarkable Culture Transformation Consultant. Bassant shared her inspiring journey, the challenges she has faced, and her invaluable insights on fostering a workplace culture that truly includes Gen Z and other generations. 🌟This conversation is packed with practical advice and fresh pers…
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🎙️ Today’s podcast delves into the significance of January 27, marking the somber anniversary of the Auschwitz liberation in 1945 🕊️, revealing Nazi atrocities and the resilience of survivors. Discussions also touch on the Siege of Leningrad’s end in 1944 🛡️. The episode emphasizes the importance of remembering history to prevent future atrocities …
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In this 'EPISODE 397 ARE THERE PROPHECIES ABOUT THE END TIMES IN THE WRITINGS OF THE APOSTLE PAUL? CAN WE TIE THEM TO ISAIAH OR ANY OTHER PROPHETS? WHAT ARE HIS MAJOR PROPHECIES ABOUT THE RAPTURE? 'Author/speaker and host' Elbert Hardy of itellwhy.com, shows that there ARE prophecies in Paul's writings that we need to understand before we can fully…
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🌏 From India's transition to a republic in 1950 🇮🇳, to intense UN discussions on Middle East conflicts 🤝, and Australia's colonial settlement 🇦🇺, to the discovery of the world's largest diamond 💎 in South Africa, January 26 highlights historical shifts, colonial legacies, and global struggles for sovereignty and peace. 🌍…
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Today on Moment of Zen, we're bringing you the third episode of "This Won't Last", the newest show from Turpentine. Keith Rabois, Logan Bartlett, Kevin Ryan, and Zach Weinberg dissect the 2025 political landscape in a spirited discussion of Trump's evolved messaging and surprising tech industry backing. The conversation weaves through immigration p…
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