https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-evwif-e6db1b On Lebanon's crisis. We call up Rima Majed in Beirut to talk us through the aftermath of the enormous explosion and ensuing protests. How has Lebanon's history since the civil war created such a profound, multi-layered crisis? We cover…
Tag: Middle East
/95/ The Fall of Rojava? ft. Dani Ellis / Alexander Norton
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-z4hgb-c66aaa Rojava offered the hope that a progressive, multiethnic politics might be salvaged from the ashes of Syria’s civil war. Now the Turkish assault on northern Syria looks set to crush the Kurds and a radical experiment in the region. We talk…
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/92/ Three Articles
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-tdiys-c36143 A new format in which we each bring to the table a key article to unpick and unpack. This week we take a sharp look at the crumbling US political establishment and its empire: impeachment and regime legitimacy;…
/24/ #IranProtest ft. Arash Azizi
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-czjq7-82cda3 In which we learn the extent to which the protests challenge the Islamic Republic itself. Also, why such little support from the Western Left?