Voices of the Middle East and North Africa – April 17, 2019: Replay
The richly diverse and fascinating world of culture and politics of the Middle East and North Africa, co-hosted by Mira and Malihe.
After months of street protests, people in Sudan finally got rid of the country’s longtime dictator Omar Al-Bashir. So what is next for Sudan? And what in store for the movement for democracy and social justice there? We will get the answers from Professor Khalid Medani. And with Israeli elections topping the headlines in the past few days, we’ll get a Palestinian perspective on the elections from the Jerusalem based writer Budour Hassan.
Voices of the Middle East and North Africa – April 10, 2019: Replay
The richly diverse and fascinating world of culture and politics of the Middle East and North Africa, co-hosted by Mira and Malihe.
This week, we get an update on the political developments in Algeria after the official resignation of the President Abdelaziz Bouteflika. We speak with Dr. Thomas Serres from the University of California Santa Cruz. Later in the program, we hear from the Syrian illustrator Dima Nachawi. We talk about the art scene, especially in exile, and the importance of creative work in preserving a nation’s collective memory.
Voices of the Middle East and North Africa – April 3, 2019: Replay
The richly diverse and fascinating world of culture and politics of the Middle East and North Africa, co-hosted by Mira and Malihe.
This week, we speak with Eli Clifton, contributor editor of Lobelia, about the recent controversies surrounding Representative Ilhan Omar, who has been questioning the US’s unconditional support for Israel as well as the influence of AIPAC, the powerful lobby that is instrumental in shaping US foreign policy in the Middle East.Later in the program, we’ll hear from 5 Yemeni women activists who speak about the impact that the war has had on their lives and how their view their role as Yemeni women, politically and socially.
Voices of the Middle East and North Africa – March 27, 2019
The richly diverse and fascinating world of culture and politics of the Middle East and North Africa, co-hosted by Khalil and Malihe.
Voices of the Middle East and North Africa – March 22, 2019
The richly diverse and fascinating world of culture and politics of the Middle East and North Africa, co-hosted by Khalil and Malihe.
Voices of the Middle East and North Africa – March 20, 2019
The richly diverse and fascinating world of culture and politics of the Middle East and North Africa, co-hosted by Khalil and Malihe.
Voices of the Middle East and North Africa – March 15, 2019
The richly diverse and fascinating world of culture and politics of the Middle East and North Africa, co-hosted by Khalil and Malihe.