Best Husseini Podcasts (2024)

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Yossi Beilin and Hiba Husseini on a possible two state solution plus the Anzac story on the Greek island of Lemnos 54:06

12d ago54:06

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About a year ago, longtime friends lawyer Hiba Husseini and former politician Yossi Beilin released a plan to lay the groundwork for a two-state solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. Plus a documentary on a surprising Anzac history on the Greek island of Lemnos.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Hiba Husseini: Peacemaking After Oslo 38:49

21d ago38:49

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This week on Babel, Jon Alterman speaks with Hiba Husseini, a Palestinian lawyer and a legal adviser to Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations for 30 years. They discuss the state of pro-peace communities after October 7th and the war in Gaza's effect on future peacemaking efforts. Then, Jon continues the conversation with Will Todman and Leah Hick…

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Ian Dunt's UK, diplomatic and Robyn Davidson and 54:07

1h ago54:07

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Ian Dunt reports on the recent UK council elections and how the Tory Party are trying to spin the disastrous results. The uses and abuses of diplomatic asylum in Latin America, and Robyn Davidson shares how she ended up having such a nomadic life including her trek across Australia.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Laura Tingle's Canberra and the murky business of food barons 54:06

27m ago54:06

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7:30's Chief Political Correspondent Laura Tingle on the government's response to the impending ground invasion in Rafah, and what's coming up in the federal budget. Plus, Austin Frerick on the rich, powerful and occasionally corrupt corporate giants who control what we eat.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Healing the stolen generation and letters from two literary giants 54:06

4d ago54:06

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Lorraine and Shaan Peeters are helping to heal the stolen generations and their families with their organisation Marumali. Plus a new book by Susan Wyndham and Brigitta Olubas called "Hazzard and Harrower: The Letters" tells an extraordinary account of two literary luminaries, their complex relationship and the times they lived in.…

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Johann Hari on the miracle weight loss drugs 54:04

5d ago54:04

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Johann Hari explains the health risks and rewards of the new weight loss drugs and looks at the causes of the high demand for these drugs in the affluent west. Brendan Kennedy argues for water rights for native title owners in the Murray Darling Basin.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Hans Grundberg: Mediation in Yemen 29:00

6d ago29:00

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This week on Babel, Jon Alterman speaks with Hans Grundberg, the United Nations' special envoy of the secretary-general for Yemen. They discuss what a UN mediator does, why successful mediation is about more than just reaching a peace agreement, and how the internationalization of conflicts complicates mediation. Then, Jon continues the conversatio…

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Satyajit Das on the risks of ecotourism and Bruce Shapiro on the Columbia protests 54:07

6d ago54:07

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Bruce Shapiro reports on the latest from the student protests at Columbia University and Satyajit Das shares the conflicting emotions he feels about the amazing wildlife he has seen on his travels and his concerns for their future.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Laura Tingle's Canberra and James Bradley's oceanic love affair 54:03

7d ago54:03

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7:30's Chief Political Correspondent Laura Tingle reflects on a weekend of powerful protests denouncing violence against women. Then, Australian writer James Bradley makes an impassioned plea to save our oceans and the awesome creatures who live there.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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e136—Per Bylund, Mises Institute Senior Fellow 1:07:58

10d ago1:07:58

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Mises Institute Senior Fellow Per Bylund joins Aaron to talk about his recent book, How to Think About the Economy: A Primer, as well as the connection between social media and democracy and the economics of AI. TakeHumanAction.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/misescaucus/message…

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ANZAC day: Remembering Australia's lost generation and the contribution of women in war 54:07

11d ago54:07

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Two historians remember those who served in the First World War. Ross McMullin delves deep into lives of three outstanding individuals; each so full of promise, but tragically, their potential would never be realised. Melanie Oppenheimer considers the overlooked role and contribution of women in the mostly male mythologies of the ANZACs.…

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Analysis: Iran and Israel's Cycle of Retaliation 6:50

13d ago6:50

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Leah Hickert speaks with Jon Alterman, director of the Middle East Program at CSIS, about the tensions rising between Iran and Israel, as well as the potential for regional escalation. A new Analysis from the CSIS Middle East Program.By Center for Strategic and International Studies

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Ian Dunt on the Rwanda deal and Natalie Haynes updates the Greek goddesses 54:07

13d ago54:07

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Ian Dunt laments the passing of the Rwanda Bill in Westminster which will allow the deportation of immigrants who arrive by boat to Rwanda. Classicist Natalie Haynes reveals why the Greek goddesses have been much maligned and misunderstood.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Laura Tingle's Canberra and the transformation of Germany 54:07

15d ago54:07

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The transformation of Germany over the last 80 years has been something of a marvel. It’s gone from a shattered guilt-ridden pariah of a country to a bastion of democracy and Europe’s fiscal hero. So how did this metamorphosis occur? Can it be continued in the post-Merkel era? Historian Frank Trentmann joins us to answer these questions, and more. …

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Indigenous authors are winning awards and selling books. Author Tony Birch explains why. 54:07

19d ago54:07

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Author, poet and academic Tony Birch celebrates the success of so many First Nations writers but there is always room for improvement in the publishing industry. From the LNL Archive we hear a conversation with Andrew O'Hagan and Karl Miller recorded in Edinburgh in 2012.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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South Africa's ANC under political threat and saffron under attack from climate change 54:06

20d ago54:06

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Nelson Mandela's African National Congress has held power for more than thirty years, but that could soon change. And saffron is the world's most expensive spice, revered as sacred in many cultures. But climate change is making the delicate flower that produces it harder than ever to harvest.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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TFJ Season 4 Episode 4 The Sterling Example of Rabbi Yehuda Kelemer (conclusion) and Hatzalah Israel 24:47

20d ago24:47

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Rabbi Kelemer had the unique talent to empower whomever he encountered and always left them with a better feeling about themselves and their abilities. His sensitivity to the emotions and pain of others was legendary and a poignant example was when the Versailles Wedding Hall in Jerusalem collapsed in 2001. In this context TFJ expands upon the semi…

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Trump's day in court and artists challenging history in China 54:04

21d ago54:04

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Bruce Shapiro takes us inside Donald Trump's first day in court as a criminal defendant. In China, the Communist Party keeps tight control of the narrative of the history of China. Ian Johnson introduces us to the artists and film makers who are challenging that narrative - at their own peril.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Laura Tingle's Canberra and why free will might be an illusion 54:06

22d ago54:06

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7:30's chief political correspondent Laura Tingle unpacks the Lehrmann defamation verdict dominating news headlines, and we speak to neurobiologist Robert Sapolsky who makes the provocative argument that we have no free will, at all.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Late Night Live 54:07

26d ago54:07

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Sir John Franklin is honoured in Hobart as the discoverer of the infamous North-West passage through the Arctic, but a closer look at the story examines how much he relied on women's help and Indigenous knowledge. Also, in the age of scrolling, is it history for the chapter?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Rewildng the Eastern quoll and Newcastle's paedophile ring exposed 54:04

27d ago54:04

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Aussie Ark's Tim Faulkner explains why he believes the imminent rewilding of the eastern quoll will be successful this time, after 50 years of extinction on the Australian mainland. Social philosopher Anne Manne tells the harrowing story of the Anglican paedophile ring in Newcastle and the brave group of people who brought it down.…

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Analysis: Support for Refugees Erodes in the Middle East 8:09

28d ago8:09

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This week, Leah Hickert speaks with Will Todman, deputy director and senior fellow with the CSIS Middle East Program, about how displacement has become a flashpoint across the region and the innovative solutions necessary to mitigate these crises. A new Analysis from the CSIS Middle East Program. Will Todman, "Support for Refugees Erodes in the Mid…

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UK politics, koala politics and the long reach of the Spanish Civil War 54:06

28d ago54:06

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In the UK, Ian Dunt reports on the pressure building over the sale of arms to Israel, Stephen Long questions the carbon credits NSW is hoping for in order to save the state's koalas and Judith Keene details the legacies of the Spanish Civil War in both Spain and across the globe.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Bernard Keane's Canberra and David Williamson on our housing crisis 54:04

29d ago54:04

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Crikey's Bernard Keane on how the government has responded to the IDF review into Zomi Frankcom's death. Plus, playwright David Williamson tells Phillip why he has come out of retirement to write a play about the housing crisis and the increasing divide between Australia's haves and have-nots.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Vandana Shiva on ecocide and Henry Grabar on parking 54:07

1M ago54:07

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Ecofeminist Vandana Shiva explains the significance of adding ecocide to the list of crimes that the ICC can prosecute. And Henry Grabar makes his case for reducing the number of car parks on our planet.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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TFJ Season 4 Episode 3 The Transformational IDF – An Interview with Rabbi Steven Weil (CEO of the FIDF) 23:47

1M ago23:47

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One’s first association of the IDF is that of a mighty army that secures Israel’s borders and simultaneously prevents an Iranian hegemonic caliphate in the Middle East. But the IDF is very much also the platform and the wherewithal to enable Israelis – of every background – to live the Israeli dream. The IDF presents an incredible educational oppor…

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Viet Thanh Nguyen's memoir and computer scientist Leslie Valiant 54:07

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Professor Viet Thanh Nguyen is a Vietnamese-American professor and Pulitzer Prize winning novelist. Viet's memoir, A Man Of Two Faces, is published by Black Inc. and Viet will be a guest at the Sydney Writer's Festival later this month. What makes humans so unique? Our ability to learn. So says computer scientist and Harvard Professor Leslie Valian…

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