An easy, critical, no-bullshit podcast on world news you probably missed, curated and hosted by political scientist and journalist Sham Jaff. Every Monday, ready by 6 a.m.
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A curated, clear, no bullshit podcast about all news Kurdistan
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whlw no. 248, December 14–20, 2020: The first Black female governor in Bermuda, Sudan's not a 'terrorist state' anymore and why 2020 wasn't that special. Host and curator: Sham Jaff, www.twitter.com/sham_jaff. All sources used for this episode are listed here: http://bit.ly/3nBtqUU. You can support her and this project on https://www.patreon.com/wh…
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whlw no. 247, December 7–13, 2020: Abortion in Argentina, homosexuality in Bhutan and headscarves in Austria. Host and curator: Sham Jaff, www.twitter.com/sham_jaff. All sources used for this episode are listed here: https://bit.ly/3nhbiiV. You can support her and this project on https://www.patreon.com/whlw. Music: It’s Not Over ‘Til The Bossa Nov…
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whlw no. 246, November 30 – December 6, 2020: The world's biggest strike in India, democracy :( in Hong Kong and is Lithuania really that feminist? Host and curator: Sham Jaff, www.twitter.com/sham_jaff. All sources used for this episode are listed here: https://bit.ly/3gmhinG. You can support her and this project on https://www.patreon.com/whlw. M…
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whlw no. 244, November 9–15, 2020: Democracy in Peru, the 'peace deal' in Nagorno-Karabakh and Hong Kong. Host and curator: Sham Jaff, www.twitter.com/sham_jaff. All sources used for this episode are listed here: https://bit.ly/3leDIcd. You can support her and this project on https://www.patreon.com/whlw. Music: It’s Not Over ‘Til The Bossa Nova by…
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whlw no. 243, November 1–8, 2020: The U.S. presidential elections (omg!), democracy in Myanmar and peace-making in Ethiopia. Host and curator: Sham Jaff, www.twitter.com/sham_jaff. All sources used for this episode are listed here: https://bit.ly/3leDIcd. You can support her and this podcast on https://www.patreon.com/whlw. Music: It’s Not Over ‘Ti…
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whlw no. 242, October 26-November 1, 2020: Elections in Tanzania, the right to die in dignity in New Zealand and Chilean democracy. Host and curator: Sham Jaff, www.twitter.com/sham_jaff. All sources used for this episode are listed here: https://bit.ly/3kQY8b3. You can support her and this podcast on https://www.patreon.com/whlw. Music: It’s Not O…
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whlw no. 241, October 19-25, 2020: Nagorno-Karabakh: Third Time's A Charm, Poland's angry and Peru's disappearing women. Music: It’s Not Over ‘Til The Bossa Nova by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com Host and curator: Sham Jaff, www.twitter.com/sham_jaff. All sources used for this episode are listed here: https://bit.ly/3mmtsyH. You can support h…
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whlw no. 240, October 12-18, 2020: Anti-police brutality protests in Nigeria, digital currency in China and the election in New Zealand. Music: It’s Not Over ‘Til The Bossa Nova by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
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E27: Jun 8th, 2020 (Sham Jaff, Tavgar Bulbas)
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Our final episode, with Sham Jaff and Tavgar Bulbas
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Mustafa Salimi investigation, Turkish bombardment, Rojava unity, and an interview with Nuveen Barwari
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Rojava update, Turkish bombardment, and end of Covid-19 in KRG
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Mustafa Salimi, Covid-19 in Kurdistan, and an interview with Beri Shalmashi
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Covid-19, Afrin Ethnic Cleansing, and Death of a Kurdish Singer
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Covid-19, Prison breaks in Rojava and Rojhelat, and an interview with Kamal Chomani
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The Kurdish state that Last for 328 Days
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E20: Salahaddin Ayyubi: The Kurd who Conquered Jerusalem
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The legacy and greatest achievements of Salahaddin Ayyubi
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#Covid-19 in Kurdistan, and an interview with stand up comedian Kae Kurd
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E18: Six Kurdish Feminists You Must Know (History Series - ft. Sham Jaff)
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Adela Xanim, Meyan Xatun, Leyla Zana, Hepsa Xanî Neqîb, Asenat Barzanî, Hevrîn Xelef. (Note: Meyan Xatun is a Yazidi woman)
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E17: Mar 9th, 2020 (Gulê Demir-Kurdish Lessons)
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Corona virus updates, Baghdad twisting KRG's arm, and interview with Gulê Demir of Kurdish Lessons
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E16: Sykes-Picot, Sèvres, Lausanne (History Series)
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First episode of the special history mini-series
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Coronavirus reaches Kurdistan, Hesenkeyf sinks, and interview with Lara Fatah from the SEED Foundation
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PUK Conference, protests in KRG, and the raping of a 7-year-old girl
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More mullah controversy, KRG forging ties with foreign nations, and an interview with Sham Sahebkran (Peyk Bookstore)
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E12: Feb 10th, 2020 (Mevan Babakar)
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Cold winter's effects on Kurdistan, strong feminist initiatives in Kurdistan, and interview with Mevan Babakar
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Coronavirus in Kurdistan, religious controversy, and an interview with founder of Iraqueer Amir Ashour
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Russia and US face off in Rojava, Mullah controversy in KRG, US might divide Iraq, and interview with Shad Abdulkarim, talking about Kurdish art
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E9: Jan 20th, 2019 (Marie Labrosse)
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Russia pressuring SDF, Turkey strikes Sinjar, and interview with Marie Labrosse (Kashkul)
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Interview with Mazloum Abdi Kobane, the aftermath of the Iran attacks in KRG, and our interview with The Highly Okay Podcast
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PUK conference, boycott weekly, and the effects of US airstrikes on Kurdistan
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Last episode of the year: PUK congress, Boycott updates, America investigates chemical weapon use, and Kurdistan flag day
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Update from Rojava and the Russia deal. KRG politics. Human Rights report from Rojhelat. And an interview with Narîn Briar.
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KRG agrees deal with Baghdad, SDF-Russia deal finalized, HDP officials jailed, Macron tells Erdogan YPG isn't terrorist
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SDF-RUssia deal, America back in Syria, Interview with a local Kurd in Iran, Masrour Barzani travels to Turkey
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Updates from Kurdistan: Rojava Pence visiting KRG Iran protests
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The war in Syria, Iraqi Kurdistan and the Turkish boycott, and protests in Iran
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The introduction to the WHLW-Kurdistan Podcast
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