A critical lens on the history of the present on West Asia and North Africa. Interviews with experts and archival mashups.
Created by Sina Rahmani (twitter: @urorientalist)
A sneak preview of Nasser Mufti's second bonus episode. Sign up for the Patreon to gain access to this and other great bonus content.
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A sneak preview of Sara Salem's bonus episode. Sign up for the Patreon to gain access to this and other great bonus content.
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From February 2011, Shlomo Sand speaks in London at an event organized by the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce.
Writer and historian Shlomo Sand interrogates th…
Jake Aron is one half of Moloq and one of the earliest boosters of this podcast. I interviewed him recently ("No one is born angry") and we talked about Arabic, music, and American identity post-9/11…
Max Ajl recently completed his doctorate in Development Sociology at Cornell University.
Read his article, Beyond the Green New Deal
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Asa Winstanley is an investigative journalist and podcaster with Electronic Intifada.
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Matt Dagher Margosian is the founder of Asia Art Tours based out of Taiwan and Seattle.
asiaartours.com
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Jake Aron studied at Columbia’s Middle East South Asian and African Studies department. He is one half of Moloq, an Atlanta-based psychedelic pop duo he co-founded with Paul Stevens. They just put ou…
Maryyum Mehmood is Research Associate at St Benet's Hall, University of Oxford.
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Edward Wastnidge is a Lecturer in Politics and International Studies, Open University, UK.
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Revolution lecture by Egyptian author and activist Nawal El Saadawi at Folkteatern in Gothenburg, Sweden on October 12th, 2011.
Presented by the Clandestino Institut. http://clandestinoinstitut.org/
As'ad AbuKhalil teaches at California State University, Stanislaus.
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Ben Norton is a journalist based in New York. He is the co-host of Moderate Rebels.
Ali Alizadeh is an independent political analyst based in London.
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Yuri Kochiyama was a Japanese-American human rights activist, and is notable as one of the few prominent non-black Black separatists. A few years before her death in 2014, she sat down with Megan Asa…
Amy Wong is Assistant Professor at Dominican University of California.
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Vidyaratha Kissoon lives in Guyana. He has been involved in the work to promote gender equality, child protection and LGBT equality.
He blogs at http://churchroadman.blogspot.com/ He agreed to do …
Walter Rodney was a prominent Guyanese historian, political activist and academic.
This is a recording of a lecture he gave in 1978, lightly edited for sound quality.
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"Human Rights in El Salvador" (1991), a report produced by Susan de Brava for Santa Barbara-based Behind the Headlines.
Extremely graphic content, including descriptions of violence, sexual assault…
Max Ajl is a doctoral student in Development Sociology at Cornell University.
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Ben Norton is a journalist based in New York. He is the co-host of Moderate Rebels.
Ali Alizadeh is an independent political analyst based in London.
Please support the show https://www.patreon.co…