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'This Is Palestine' is a podcast that highlights people, issues, and events around Palestine. We bring you stories from the ground in Palestine, and we speak with experts and activists to bring you unique perspectives and analysis about Palestine from across the world. This podcast is a project of the Institute for Middle East Understanding (IMEU).
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Go behind the scenes of Israeli history with self-confessed history nerd Noam Weissman. Each week, he offers a fresh perspective on some of the most controversial and interesting events in the country’s history. If you’ve ever wanted to know more about what Israel is all about -- from multiple angles and viewpoints -- this is the podcast for you.
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Across the world, from Europe to Asia, the Americas to the Middle East, tensions are rising between nation states. Traditional alliances and alignments are constantly evolving in the 21st century. An understanding of defence and security policy and the tides of political, social and economic changes is crucial for any informed understanding of our world. 2024 sees war in Europe and Israel, and elections in major economies, including the US, the UK, Taiwan, South Africa, and many others. Insu ...
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Ever wondered if there are Israelis who support the Palestinian struggle? This is where our stories are told.
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Looking for your weekly dose of captivating conversation about Israel? Look no further than the Two Nice Jewish Boys Podcast - the longest-running Israeli podcast in English since 2016. Hosts Naor Meningher and Eytan Weinstein deliver free-flowing discussions with fascinating voices from across the country, covering politics, history, entertainment, science, and more. Through free speech and open dialogue, gain a deeper understanding of Israel and its people, and be exposed to Israeli societ ...
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A podcast project working to uplift internationalist dialogues on human rights, climate change, and visions of bold futures. Our unique editorial team are deeply committed to weaving together radical Lebanese, Palestinian, Syrian, Jewish, and Armenian perspectives from the periphery. Founded in 2020 by Elia J. Ayoub. To support, get early access and get exclusive perks: https://www.patreon.com/firethesetimes
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An inside view of how Israel can warm your heart and make your blood boil. It’s a show by a journalist, a professor and an NGO professional who live in and love Israel even though it drives them crazy, and who each week discuss the latest in Israeli politics, culture, and society.
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An Orthodox Jewish Religious Zionist reads Palestinian narratives, literature, history and more. The implications of Anti-Zionist and and Anti-Israel narratives for Israel and Zionism will be explored. Have question or want to continue the discussion. Follow and comment on the podcasts facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Looking-at-Palestine-From-Zion-106211334892420
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Across the Divide explores the intersection of the Christian faith and social justice in Palestine-Israel and its relationship to the church in the West. The podcast is hosted and produced by a group of Palestinian and American Christians, and seeks to provide a space for thoughtful and critical conversations that reflect on the situation in Palestine-Israel through the lens of Christian faith, theology, and the Bible.
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Independent news and investigative journalism on empire. Website: https://thegrayzone.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/thegrayzone Twitter: https://twitter.com/thegrayzonenews Instagram: https://instagram.com/thegrayzonenews
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From the Foundation for Middle East Peace (FMEP), Occupied Thoughts amplifies the voices of FMEP grantees and partners, offers critical framing, and promote new ideas and new angles on the many issues connected to achieving justice, security, and peace for Palestinians and Israelis. FMEP works to defend and support Palestinian rights, end Israel’s occupation of the West Bank, Gaza Strip, and East Jerusalem, and ensure a just and secure future for Palestinians and Israelis. FMEP advances this ...
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I’ve spent over 20 years studying the emotions and experiences that bring meaning and purpose to our lives, and if there’s one thing I’ve learned it’s this: we are hardwired for connection, and connecting requires courage, vulnerability, and conversation. I want this to be a podcast that’s real, unpolished, honest, and reflects both the magic and the messiness of what it means to be human. Episodes will include conversations with the people who are teaching me, challenging me, confusing me, ...
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Author and human rights activist, Miko Peled, aims to shine a light on under-reported Palestinian experiences through conversations with the brave human rights defenders living in Palestine, Israel, and the diaspora. Free Palestine! Follow @MikoPeled | www.mikopeled.com
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A podcast where politics, history, and culture are examined from perspectives you may not have considered before. Call it a parallax view.
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Ron Stockton was a professor of political science at the University of Michigan-Dearborn for 48 years. His specialty was non-western politics and political change. He taught classes on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Religion and Politics, the Politics of Revolution, Non-Western politics, and American politics. He also taught in the Honors Program, focusing upon foundational readings from the 18th and 19th centuries. He has an interest in religion and politics and in the role of religio-et ...
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Exploring the importance of dialogue in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict Cover art photo provided by Miguel Bruna on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@mbrunacr
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Habits and Hustle helps share the stories, habits, and rituals of people's journeys on living fulfilled lives. Host Jennifer Cohen interviews thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and overall extraordinary people who share their insight and open up about the normally hidden aspects that have made a difference in their success.
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Dive past the headlines in Israel-Palestine to explore the issues and stories other outlets tend to ignore with +972 Magazine writers and local activists, politicians, and experts. +972 Magazine is owned and operated by a group of Israeli and Palestinian journalists, providing fresh, in-depth reporting and analysis directly from the ground in Israel-Palestine. The magazine is committed to human rights, democracy, and freedom of information, and actively opposes the Israeli occupation.
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Scholars and witnesses present evidence documenting the mass atrocities that took place from 1933 through to the end of World War II in 1945, giving voice to the memories of the 6 million Jews and 5 million other victims who were murdered throughout Nazi Germany and German-occupied territories under the command of Adolf Hitler.
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Dahlia Scheindlin in partnership with the Israel Office of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation
What everyone needs to know about the history, present and future of Israeli settlements, A podcast by Dahlia Scheindlin in partnership with the Israel Office of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation
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NZ's leading politics programme. #nzqanda is made with the support of NZ On Air.
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Entertaining lectures on European history by college professor Dr. Jason Hansen (Furman University) that help explain how the modern world came to be. Covers culture and technology in addition to politics, with focus on France, Germany, England, Russia and more. Latest episodes help explain history of Israel and Palestine conflict and the Russia Ukraine war.
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Peace Tribe Rising is all about empowering the peacemakers and people who are committed to living together in peace. The Israeli-Palestinian conflict can be viewed as a battle between two tribes with competing religious, national, and historical narratives and identities. We are empowering a new, shared identity: the Peace Tribe. Together, we are unfolding a future of reconciliation, peace and human rights for all the people of the holy land. We come from a wide range of backgrounds: Israeli ...
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Bill Clinton’s first term encompassed controversies from the Israeli-Palestinian Oslo accords and gays in the military to the North American Free Trade Agreement and an attempt at healthcare reform. A fascinating social, cultural and political history of American life, through the words of British-American journalist and broadcaster, Alistair Cooke (1908 – 2004).
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History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: The Nakba (part 2/3) [SE_4.7b]
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Send us a Text Message. This episode continues our discussion of the Nakba and the Israeli War of Independence, covering the initial phases of the civil war between Jews and Arabs in Palestine from November 1947 to March 1948. The episode highlights the ways in which sporadic acts of violence in the wake of the passage of the UN partition resolutio…
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Palestinian tied to Israeli army vehicle comments, Hajj deaths, Euro 2024 – Trending
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Fethi Benaissa gives a round-up of today’s trends. On today’s episode, a Palestinian man who was tied to an Israeli military vehicle in the occupied West Bank tells The National that the soldiers “committed a criminal act against” him. Saudi authorities say more than 1,300 people died during this year’s Hajj – as pilgrims faced temperatures of up t…
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The European Union condemns the killing of Palestinians in an Israeli operation to rescue hostages in Gaza
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The high representative of the EU, Josep Borrell, said that reports of -- what he called -- "another massacre of civilians" were appalling. The Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza says more than two hundred Palestinians were killed in the Israeli raid, to rescue the four hostages. Also: President Biden says France remains America's best friend, after…
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Bannon Joins Navarro In Prison & Israelis' Sick Torture of Palestinians *FRANTASTIC FRIDAY 6/7*
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Former Trump advisor and smoker's lung Steve Bannon has to report to prison for defying a Congressional subpoena on January 6th. What's the status of all of Trump's cases now that a stay has been issued in the Georgia electors scheme? Flag Day in Jerusalem turns brutalizing Palestinians into a game for Israeli settlers, and a NYTimes report exposes…
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In a very special, tribute-to-America episode, the sax-and-fiddle player (Alon Tal), the lead-singer-and-keyboardist (Bill Slott), and the bass-player (Noah Efron) of the fondly-remembered band, “Liquid Plumr” discuss two topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week. Hear the Ex…
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Hezbollah fires rockets into Israel from Lebanon
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The Lebanese armed movement, Hezbollah, says it has fired more than two hundred rockets and explosive drones into northern Israel, targeting several military bases. The barrage follows the killing of one of the group’s senior commanders in an Israeli strike on Wednesday. The Israeli army says it shot down a number of projectiles and has responded b…
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#356 - 4th of July Special: Biden-Trump Showdown, IDF Controversies and Eytan's New Baby Boy!
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WE'RE BACK!On today's episode we talked about:-Trump-Biden debate-Biden's mental decline-Israel's war efforts-Releasing Hamas prisoners-Israeli election debates-Military leadership criticism-Roger Waters' antisemitism-Jewish state expansionAnd much more! Tune in!
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Biden rejects pressure to withdraw and voting begins in UK election - Trending
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Thoraya Abdullahi gives a round-up of today’s trendsBy The National
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7/4/24: NATO Will Tell Ukraine It's Too Corrupt To Join, Israel OKs Major West Bank Land Grab, and More
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Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/antiwarcom/ Phone bank for Defend the Guard: https://defendtheguard.us/phonebank Chapters 00:00 - Intro 00:21 - NATO Will Tell Ukraine It's Too Corrupt To Join 05:04 - Russia Says It Will Respond to Finland Giving US Access to Bases 06:21 - World Bank Upgrades Russia to High-Income Economy 09:09 - I…
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Joe Biden is under pressure but says he won't quit the presidential race
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Questions have been swirling around whether the US president Joe Biden will continue his re-election bid after last week's disastrous TV debate. Also: Israeli strike kills senior Hezbollah commander in Lebanon, and world's oldest cave art found showing humans and pig.By BBC World Service
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Witnessing in the West Bank & Gaza with Riham Jafari
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In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Rania Batrice speaks with Palestinian communication and advocacy specialist Riham Jafari about Gaza and the West Bank, focusing specifically on the impact of the last nine months on women and girls, on the health system in Gaza, and on the use of starvation as a weapon against the Palestinians in Ga…
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Japan top court rules forced sterilisation unconstitutional
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The court has also ruled that Japan's twenty-year statute of limitations does not apply in such cases, paving the way for thousands to seek redress. Also: the United Nations says aid sent to the people of Sudan has been looted on an industrial scale, a mother says she killed her terminally ill seven year old son to end his suffering, and voters in …
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'Some French Jews will accept far-right antisemitism in parliament because they believe Le Pen will protect them'
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While Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledges to keep up the fighting in Gaza, thousands of Israelis joined together at a conference on Monday to deliver a message to his government and the world: It's time to reach a deal, to stop the war, to make peace. One of the many groups behind the peace conference was Women Wage Peace, whose co-fo…
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Indians mourn death at religious gathering, Islamic New Year - Trending
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Thoraya Abdullahi gives a round-up of today’s trends.By The National
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7/3/24: NYT: Israeli Generals Want Gaza Ceasefire, Orban Visits Zelensky and Suggests Ceasefire, and More
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Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/antiwarcom/ Phone bank for Defend the Guard: https://defendtheguard.us/phonebank Chapters 00:00 - Intro 00:21 - Israeli Generals Want Truce, Netanyahu Doesn't 04:38 - Family Slaughtered by Israeli Strike in So-Called 'Safe Zone' 07:13 - Staffer Resigns: Working for Biden 'Makes You Complicit in Geno…
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No He Can't with Prem Thakker & Caitlin Durante (Ep 238)
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Democrats are scrambling after Biden's terrifyingly bad debate performance. And SCOTUS delivers for Donald, offering him and other presidents absolute immunity for crimes committed while acting "in official" capacity. Comedian Caitlin Durante of The Bechdel Cast and journalist with The Intercept Prem Thakker join Francesca to discuss. Plus, after m…
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Democratic Party congressman calls for Joe Biden to withdraw from election
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Lloyd Doggett is the first to call publicly for the US president Joe Biden to withdraw, in response to his poor performance in a televised debate with Donald Trump last week. Also: scores killed in crush in India, and do ants amputate the legs of fellow ants to save their lives?By BBC World Service
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#322: New Story Leadership and the Phoenix Plan
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Ten brave New Story Leadership alumni - Muslim, Jewish, and Christian - from Israel, Gaza, the West Bank and East Jerusalem, decided to move forward together in the aftermath of October 7th. First, the group negotiated and crafted a joint statement calling for an immediate ceasefire and hostage release. But they also realized that this was not near…
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The latest evacuation order by the Israeli army has affected a quarter of a million people in southern Gaza, according to the UN. Medical staff say one of the main hospitals is moving its patients. Also in this podcast: - Donald Trump's former aide, Steve Bannon, says he has a 'MAGA' army to stop Democrats winning the White House again- Ten members…
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Palestinians ordered to evacuate to new zone, Ronald breaks down after miss - Trending
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Fatima Al Mahmoud gives a round-up of today’s trends.By The National
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Episode 359: Max Lugavere on Eating for a Healthier Brain and Preventing Dementia
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In today’s Habit’s & Hustle episode, renowned health expert Max Lugavere shares his insights on the critical role diet and lifestyle play in maintaining optimal brain health and potentially preventing debilitating conditions like Alzheimer's and dementia. Max's personal journey, having witnessed his mother's battle with Lewy body dementia, has fuel…
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https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/sciencesalon/mss445_Aella_2024_07_02.mp3 Download MP3 Aella is a writer, blogger, data analyst, and sex worker who has written extensively about the psychology and economics of online sex work, conducting extensive surveys and research in order to understand the ecosystem of sex workers. She grew up in Idaho as the…
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https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/sciencesalon/mss445_Aella_2024_07_02.mp3 Download MP3 Aella is a writer, blogger, data analyst, and sex worker who has written extensively about the psychology and economics of online sex work, conducting extensive surveys and research in order to understand the ecosystem of sex workers. She grew up in Idaho as the…
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Aella — From a Christian Upbringing to Sex Work
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Aella is a writer, blogger, data analyst, and sex worker who has written extensively about the psychology and economics of online sex work, conducting extensive surveys and research in order to understand the ecosystem of sex workers. She grew up in Idaho as the oldest of three daughters of conservative parents who were part of a community of funda…
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7/2/24: Israel Orders New Khan Younis Evacuation, Finland Ratifies US Access to Military Bases, and More
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Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/antiwarcom/ Phone bank for Defend the Guard: https://defendtheguard.us/phonebank Chapters 00:00 - Intro 00:23 - Israel Orders New Khan Younis Evacuation 04:54 - Blinken: No Sign Israel Has Lowered Intensity in Gaza 08:15 - 'Doomsday Weapons': Israeli Warning Amid Regional Escalation 10:07 - Report: …
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Donald Trump calls Supreme Court immunity ruling a 'big win' for democracy
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In a landmark decision, the United States Supreme Court has granted Donald Trump — and all U.S. presidents — absolute immunity from "official" presidential acts. The ruling will further delay the former president's case which alleges he plotted to overturn the results of the 2020 election. Also in this podcast:- Hurricane Beryl forces thousands to …
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President Macron urges tactical voting after far-right make election gains
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Marine Le Pen's party seeks majority, as a week of deal-making begins ahead of the next vote in French assembly elections. Also: airports shut as Caribbean residents urged to shelter ahead of hurricane Beryl, and we hear from tennis fans at the gates of Wimbledon.By BBC World Service
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Protests in Paris, Hezbollah drone injures 18 Israeli soldiers - Trending
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Fethi Benaissa gives a round-up of today’s trends.By The National
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UK Election Special w/ James Meadway and Richard Seymour
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Today’s show is a crossover episode with our good friends over at the Macrodose podcast, which is hosted by economist James Meadway. In the episode James is joined by Richard Seymour to discuss the upcoming UK general election. We talked about the crisis in the Conservative Party and the prospects of a post-election merger with Nigel Farage's Refor…
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Law in Times of Crisis: The Life and Legacy of Jacob Robinson
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Dr. Iris Nachum introduces the jurist Jacob Robinson (1889-1977), emphasizing his activism for minority rights and compensation for expulsion. A research institute in his name has recently been established at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. This episode is made possible by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem’s Jacob Robinson Institute for the Hi…
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7/1/24: JULIAN ASSANGE IS FREE, Ukraine Wants NATO No-Fly Zone, and More
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Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/antiwarcom/ Phone bank for Defend the Guard: https://defendtheguard.us/phonebank Chapters 00:00 - Intro 00:21 - ASSANGE IS FREE 13:08 - Ukraine Wants NATO-Imposed No-Fly Zone 15:52 - Putin Says Russia Should Make Previously Banned Missile Systems 19:28 - Russia Threatens US Drones in Black Sea Aidin…
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Le Pen makes big gains in first round of French parliamentary election
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Exit polls suggest Marine Le Pen’s National Rally won the biggest share of the vote – far more than President Macron’s party. Also: Australia introduces some of the world's toughest new regulations on vaping, and Indonesia’s hijab-wearing heavy metal band takes Glastonbury by storm.By BBC World Service
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CATC#1 Fares Abraham: A Christ-Centered Response to What's Happening in Gaza
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We start this special mini-series on Christ at the Checkpoint with Fares Abraham, a Christian Palestinian American and CEO of Levant Ministries. At CATC he gave a presentation titled “A Christ-Centered response to what’s happening in Gaza”. In this episode we play clips from his presentation, and Daniel asks him a few questions about some of the is…
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SCOTUS Overturns Chevron Deference | Bible Taught in OK Public Schools | GOP Comes After No-Fault Divorce
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This Week Again takes a look at the 1st presidential debate of 2024, SCOTUS overturning the Chevron Deference and what it means for you, Oklahoma mandates the Christian bible taught in all public schools, and a deep dive into the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025.
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Iran's presidential election moves to run-off
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Next Friday's poll will be between hardliner Saeed Jalili and rival Masoud Pezeshkian, seen as a reformist, who both failed to secure a majority. Also: the acquittal of all 28 people charged with money laundering following the Panama Papers scandal, and a Yazidi choir of victims of the Islamic State group sing of their memories.…
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The Happy Pod: A teacher's life-saving gift
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Preschool teacher Carissa got tested as soon as she heard her former pupil, 5 year old Ezra, needed a liver transplant. She tells us she didn't think twice about donating and wants him to be able to do 'five year old things'. Ezra's mum Karen says she's overwhelmed that someone would be willing to do something so selfless and giving for her son.Als…
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Hong Kong’s Turmoil: Insights from an Exiled Political Leader
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Nathan Law is a young Hong Kong activist, currently in exile and based in London. During the Umbrella Movement in 2014, Nathan was one of the five representatives who took part in the dialogue with the government, debating political reform. Upholding non-violent civic actions, Nathan, Joshua Wong and other student leaders founded Demosistō in 2016 …
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Losing Puerto Rico *FRANTASTIC FRIDAY JUNE 28TH*
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Puerto Rico is nearly unlivable for Puerto Ricans. After decades of exploitation and natural disasters, it seems like the U.S. territory (*cough colony!*) is now completely at the whim of crypto billionaires, money launderers and American tax evaders. Co-directors of forthcoming documentary Losing Puerto Rico, Nomiki Konst and Federico de Jesus bre…
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US President Joe Biden has spoken at a rally in North Carolina - his first public event since he struggled in the first televised debate of the 2024 presidential campaign. He directly addressed concerns about his age, admitting he doesn't debate like he used to, but "when you get knocked down, you get back up". His Republican opponent, Donald Trump…
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Nasser presents a longform conversation with Prof. Joseph Daher, an academic, researcher, and author of Hezbollah: Political Economy of the Party of God; and Syria After the Uprisings: The Political Economy of State Resilience.They discuss Israel's expansion of operations north onto the lands of Lebanon, the onset of agricultural and civilian land …
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