The East is a Podcast

By Sina Rahmani (@urorientalist)

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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)

Episode Date
The Martyrdom of Walid Daqqa w/ Rana Barakat and Abdaljawad Omar
Apr 17, 2024
Tankie Group Therapy #13: We consider the matter closed
Apr 15, 2024
The Mass Hannibal Event of October 7th w/ William Van Wagenen
Apr 11, 2024
Concrete Imaginings: Building a Liberated Palestine, Panel 3
Apr 08, 2024
Concrete Imaginings: Building a Liberated Palestine, Panel 2
Apr 08, 2024
Concrete Imaginings: Building a Liberated Palestine, Panel 1
Apr 08, 2024
(Preview) Bonus Episode 179 - The airing of the grievances w/ Alex Aviña and Louis Allday
Apr 04, 2024
"We are already in the phase of barbarism" w/ Paris Yeros
Mar 31, 2024
Tankie Group Therapy #12: Fear and Impatience
Mar 26, 2024
Palestine and the Global South w/ Vijay Prasad and Frances Hasso
Mar 21, 2024
Walking among giants: An eyewitness report from Rafah w/ Dr. Yipeng Ge
Mar 21, 2024
Tankie Group Therapy #11: Hope is a discipline
Mar 04, 2024
Sifting through the ashes of Oslo w/ Abdaljawad Omar
Feb 29, 2024
Palestine Seminar #3 : Jumana Manna
Feb 26, 2024
(Preview) Bonus Episode 178 - Palestine's Great Flood w/ Max Ajl
Feb 19, 2024
Tankie Group Therapy #10: Gaza War Day 135
Feb 19, 2024
The Palestine Seminar #2: Ilan Pappé
Feb 15, 2024
(Preview) Bonus Episode 177 - What the hell is wrong with Canada?? w/ Rob Rousseau
Feb 15, 2024
The Palestine Seminar #1: Louis Allday
Feb 12, 2024
Panic at the border w/ Alex Aviña
Feb 08, 2024
Russophobia, think tanks, and the Eurasian future w/ Glenn Diesen (pt.1)
Jan 27, 2024
ICJ Rules for South Africa: a defeat for Israel?
Jan 26, 2024
ICJ interim ruling on genocide case against Israel
Jan 26, 2024
Tankie Group Therapy #9: Gaza War day 106
Jan 22, 2024
Losurdo reads Stalin w/ Henry Hakamäki and Salvatore Engel-Di Mauro (pt.1)
Jan 12, 2024
South Africa presents its case against Israel at the ICJ
Jan 11, 2024
Water, Palestine, and settler colonialism w/ Matt Hooley
Jan 02, 2024
Solidarity is a weapon: Yemen fights for Gaza w/ Isa Blumi
Dec 30, 2023
Tankie Group Therapy #8 on Gaza War Day 78
Dec 24, 2023
Lebanon, Culture, Love and Hope w/ Daniel Drennan El-Awar
Dec 23, 2023
(Preview) Bonus Episode 176 - You shall not pass: Yemenis besiege Israel w/ Nasser Arrabyee
Dec 16, 2023
Tankie Group Therapy #7: In honor of Refaat Alareer
Dec 11, 2023
(Preview) AIA Memorial Episode for Refaat Alareer
Dec 09, 2023
The anachronism of Zionism w/ Ussama Makdisi
Dec 08, 2023
(Preview) "I just look for the day there will be justice" w/ Francesca Albanese
Dec 08, 2023
Tankie Group Therapy #6: The Al-Nasr Premature Babies, Violence resumes after pause
Dec 03, 2023
Tankie Group Therapy #5: October 7th was a prison break
Dec 01, 2023
An attack on life itself w/ Mary Turfah and Adam Horowitz
Nov 27, 2023
Demystifying Gaza w/ Palestinian Youth Movement
Nov 21, 2023
Tankie Group Therapy #4: Whose side is time on?
Nov 20, 2023
Bonus Episode 173 - War is a racket w/ Ali Kadri
Nov 18, 2023
Anticipatory self-defence: Hizbullah and the Northern Front w/ Amal Saad
Nov 11, 2023
Tankie Group Therapy #3: Faris Odeh is immortal
Nov 06, 2023
Criminalizing solidarity: Germany's ban on Samidoun and the attack on civil activism
Nov 05, 2023
Trajectories of the war for Palestine w/ Ali Jezzini
Oct 28, 2023
Tankie Group Therapy #2: Weeks where decades happen
Oct 22, 2023
"This Is A War on All Fronts": Zionism, Palestinian Resistance & Al Aqsa Flood
Oct 13, 2023
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine w/ Rashid Khalidi (pt.1)
Oct 10, 2023
Live episode with MAKC's Jared Ware
Oct 02, 2023
Bonus Episode 170 - Make you humble: The Iron Sheik in US cultural memory
Sep 29, 2023
“You live a life”: a Conversation with Minoo Moallem
Sep 12, 2023
Tankie Group Therapy #1: The Airing of the Grievances 2023
Sep 01, 2023
Out of many, one ethnostate: On Zionism's contradictions w/ Morgan Artyukhina
Aug 24, 2023
Cornucopia no more? Capitalist agriculture and the end of plenty w/ Kai Bosworth
Aug 15, 2023
China's ecological miracle w/ Kyle Ferrana
Aug 08, 2023
Bonus Episode 168 - Matteo Capasso
Jul 25, 2023
The legendary life of Roger Casement w/ Chris Beausang
Jul 25, 2023
Bonus Episode 167 - Against the algo w/ Cindy Li
Jul 18, 2023
Lessons from the end of the Libyan Arab Jamāhīriyyah w/ Matteo Capasso (pt.2)
Jul 10, 2023
Lessons from the end of the Libyan Arab Jamāhīriyyah w/ Matteo Capasso (pt.1)
Jul 07, 2023
"No Room for Palestine" w/ Dana Al-Hasan
Jun 28, 2023
(Preview) Bonus Episode 165 - Justin Podur
Jun 21, 2023
The Anti-Imperialist Archive Promo Reel #1 : Che/Amiri Baraka/Sundiata Acoli
Jun 13, 2023
"This is an independent, sovereign country:" AMLO and the end of Neoliberalism in Mexico w/Alex Aviña
Jun 09, 2023
Buried in the red dirt w/ Frances Hasso
May 15, 2023
All the King's researchers w/Asa Winstanley and Kit Klarenberg
May 07, 2023
(Preview) Bonus Episode 161 - Revolution at a standstill?: Tunisia's political deadlock w/Fadil Aliriza
Apr 29, 2023
The end of the Yemen war? w/ Nasser Arrabye
Apr 23, 2023
(Preview) Bonus Episode 160 - The TikTok crisis w/ Amanda Yee
Apr 14, 2023
(Preview) Bonus Episode 159 - Brandon Wolfe-Hunnicutt
Apr 11, 2023
Watching the West Wing in Baghdad Green Zone w/ Yousef Baker
Apr 03, 2023
Paved with good intentions? The Iraq invasion and US empire w/ Brandon Wolfe-Hunnicutt
Mar 29, 2023
The "Iraq War" did not end w/ Amir Taha
Mar 24, 2023
(Preview) Politics and Letters: Conor McCarthy on Edward Said
Mar 19, 2023
The world supports Palestine w/ Saree Makdisi
Mar 19, 2023
(Unlocked) Bonus Episode 157 - The neverending decline of the UK w/ Alexander McKay
Mar 06, 2023
"I consider myself a successful person": artisanal Afghanistan w/ Madina Matin
Mar 02, 2023
(Preview) AER 119: That time when Britain killed 10 million Indian people w/Amaresh Mishra
Feb 28, 2023
(Preview) Bonus Episode 156 - Infowarring w/ Esha Krishnaswamy
Feb 28, 2023
(Preview) Bonus Episode 155 - The decline of the UK w/ Alexander Mckay
Feb 15, 2023
The People vs. Slavoj Žižek w/Gabriel Rockhill
Feb 10, 2023
(Preview) Bonus Episode 154 - The rise and fall of Juan Guaido w/ Ricardo Vaz
Jan 27, 2023
(Preview) Bonus Episode 153 - The US Drug War did not take place w/Alex Aviña
Jan 24, 2023
The curious case of James Foley w/ William Van Wagenen
Jan 24, 2023
Chinese debt trap diplomacy is a lie w/ Amanda Yee
Jan 15, 2023
(Preview) Bonus Episode 152 - 2022 Retrospective w/ Justin Podur
Dec 31, 2022
Another coup in Latin America w/ Ben Norton
Dec 29, 2022
(Preview) Bonus Episode 151 - The end of canons and the future of the humanities w/Catherine Liu
Dec 26, 2022
Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol - Radio drama starring Ralph Richardson (1965)
Dec 25, 2022
(Preview) Bonus Episode 150 - Sardana Nikolaeva
Dec 20, 2022
We Charge Imperialism: US Sanctions Against the Global Majority
Dec 20, 2022
An Other's view of Russia w/ Sardana Nikolaeva
Dec 08, 2022
The end of Europe? w/ Clare Daly and Mick Wallace
Dec 02, 2022
(Preview) Bonus Episode 149 - Gaming empire (pt.2)
Nov 26, 2022
CFA Franc: Africa's last colonial currency w/ Ndongo Samba Sylla
Nov 26, 2022
(Preview) Bonus Episode 149 - Gaming empire (pt.1)
Nov 20, 2022
"A vector of Western power": World Cup 2022
Nov 20, 2022
(Preview) Bonus Episode 148 - What is AFRICOM? w/ Corey
Nov 16, 2022
The 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party
Nov 08, 2022
Happy Birthday, East is a Podcast!
Nov 01, 2022
(Preview) The History and Impact of Sanctions on Iran w/ Muhammad Sahimi
Oct 25, 2022
The Alabama prison uprising w/ Jared Ware
Oct 21, 2022
Europe's jugular: the Nord Stream pipeline attacks w/Ludovic Leroy
Sep 30, 2022
How Empires Die: The Lesson of the British for the End of the ‘American Century’ w/ Sina Rahmani
Sep 21, 2022
"Know your enemy": Ghassan Kanafani's On Zionist Literature (1967) w/ Louis Allday
Sep 20, 2022
What NATO did to my homeland w/ Ljubica
Sep 07, 2022
The treason of the clerics w/ Alan MacLeod
Aug 24, 2022
On Edward Said's Culture and Imperialism (1994)
Aug 15, 2022
Michael Parenti: "Inventing Reality" (1993)
Aug 10, 2022
(Preview) Bonus Episode 142 - Another Pink Tide? w/ Ben Norton
Aug 10, 2022
Wag the Dog (1997) w/ Ben Norton
Jul 28, 2022
(Preview) Bonus Episode 141 - The Frankfurt School and the CIA w/ Gabriel Rockhill
Jul 26, 2022
(Preview) Bonus Episode 140 - The rise of China's rural influencers w/ Amanda Yee
Jul 18, 2022
(Preview) What the Huck?! - Translation, Commodification and Hegemony w/ Sina Rahmani
Jul 14, 2022
(Preview) Bonus Episode 139 - The Paranoid Style in American Diplomacy w/ Brandon Wolfe-Hunnicutt (Pt.1)
Jul 10, 2022
AER 112: BDS Boston makes a map and chaos ensues
Jul 07, 2022
The Legacy of Castro In Africa (2016)
Jun 30, 2022
Sovereignty is still the issue w/Bikrum Gill
Jun 28, 2022
(Preview) Psychoanalysis in Egypt: an interview with Dr. Neveen Zewar
Jun 26, 2022
The Troubles and the Irish Question (Pt.2) w/Chris Beausang
Jun 15, 2022
Red Power Hour - Riding the worm
Jun 13, 2022
The Troubles and the Irish Question (Pt.1) w/Chris Beausang
May 30, 2022
(Preview) Bonus Episode 136 - FARC and the future of Colombia w/Ayesha Umaña Dajud
May 29, 2022
(Preview) Radio Free Amanda #34 - The Compatible Left and Information Warfare w/ Ben Norton
May 18, 2022
Francis Boyle: "Boycott, Divest, Sanction: Stopping Zionist Genocide Against the Palestinians" (2018)
May 15, 2022
(Preview) Bonus Episode 135 - The Irish Reunification of 2022? w/ Chris Beausang
May 11, 2022
Forget theory! w/ Gabriel Rockhill
May 08, 2022
(Preview) Bonus Episode 133 - I wanna be like you w/ Aaron Thorpe
May 03, 2022
Stop the Bleed w/ Tarek Loubani
May 01, 2022
Lord Elgin's loot w/ Manu Chander
Apr 22, 2022
(Unlocked) Bonus Episode 125 - Squid Game (2021) w/ Sam Yang
Apr 14, 2022
The Propaganda War Waged Over The Iraq Invasion (2003)
Apr 13, 2022
(Preview) Bonus Episode 131 - Hybrid warfare and sanctions w/ Vijay Prashad
Apr 05, 2022
(Preview) Bonus Episode 130 - Wheat is important w/ Max Ajl
Mar 31, 2022
Dr. Salman Abu Sitta & Visualizing Palestine in Conversation (2019)
Mar 30, 2022
The International People’s Tribunal on U.S. Imperialism: Sanctions, Blockades, and Economic Coercive Measures
Mar 22, 2022
(Preview) Bonus Episode 128 - Revisiting Chavismo w/ Ricardo Vaz
Mar 22, 2022
Permission to narrate w/ Ali Abunimah
Mar 16, 2022
KEEP: Stories from North Korea
Mar 07, 2022
John Mearsheimer: "Why is Ukraine the West's Fault?" (2015)
Mar 02, 2022
Don't let Penn State Fire Dr. Baker!
Feb 27, 2022
In defense of nativism w/ Muhammad Ali Mojaradi
Feb 23, 2022
Bethune (1964)
Feb 21, 2022
The people want the fall of the regime? w/ William Vanwagenen
Feb 13, 2022
The Kwame Ture Mixtape
Feb 10, 2022
The character assassination of Jeremy Corbyn w/ Asa Winstanley
Jan 29, 2022
(Preview) Radio Free Amanda #23 - What Should the Left Do About China??? w/ Jorge Rocha, Ron J, and Mirah
Jan 28, 2022
(Preview) Bonus Episode 123 - Just gimme that countryside w/ Turnip Greens Radio
Jan 26, 2022
James Connolly and Irish anticolonial resistance (Pt.2) w/ Chris Beausang
Jan 21, 2022
(Preview) AER 101: China and Imperialist Media Strategies with Vijay Prashad
Jan 14, 2022
Notes from the Great March of Return w/ Tarek Loubani
Jan 12, 2022
(Preview) Bonus Episode 121 - On "patriotic" socialism w/ Nick Estes
Jan 05, 2022
"Untold facts of the 2006 Lebanon War" (2019)
Jan 03, 2022
General Qasem Soleimani’s 2nd assassination anniversary
Jan 03, 2022
James Connolly and Irish anticolonial resistance (Pt.1) w/ Chris Beausang
Dec 27, 2021
(Preview) Bonus Episode 120 - The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021)
Dec 23, 2021
(Preview) Rewatchability - A CHRISTMAS CAROL with Sina Rahmani
Dec 17, 2021
Forum: Is journalism dead?
Dec 10, 2021
(Preview) AEP 100: Debriefing the Indian Farmers’ Victory with Navyug Gill
Nov 30, 2021
"An era of right and justice": the Vietnamese liberation struggle w/ Luna oi!
Nov 30, 2021
The kidnapping of Alex Saab w/ Ricardo Vaz
Nov 21, 2021
Gary Webb: The CIA, the Contras, and Crack Cocaine (1999)
Nov 16, 2021
The modern history of Korea (pt.2) w/ Ju-Hyun Park
Nov 11, 2021
(Preview) The End of Sport #89: The NLRB Memo with Jennifer Abruzzo
Nov 10, 2021
Michael Parenti - Globalization and Terrorism (2004)
Nov 08, 2021
The modern history of Korea (pt.1) w/ Ju-Hyun Park
Nov 02, 2021
A century of Palestinian resistance: the legacy of Izz ad-Din al-Qassam
Oct 25, 2021
(Preview) Bonus Episode 113 - Uprooting birthrights w/ Nora Barrows-Friedman
Oct 22, 2021
Samir Amin: "The Second Wave of the Rise of the South; the Emerging Countries (as of 2000)"
Oct 18, 2021
(Unlocked) Bonus Episode 111 - The importance of close reading w/ Louis Allday
Oct 13, 2021
(Preview) Episode 14 - Afghanistan 101 w/ Justin Podur
Oct 08, 2021
Decolonization, not decolonize w/ Nasser Mufti
Oct 07, 2021
Charles W. Mills: "Theorizing Racial Justice" (2020)
Oct 02, 2021
(Preview) Bonus Episode 112 - Three mining companies in a trench coat w/ Rob Rousseau
Sep 23, 2021
The point, however, is to change it w/ Midwestern Marx
Sep 21, 2021
(Unlocked) Bonus Episode 109 - “Long Live the Yemeni Worker!" w/ Neama Alamri
Sep 16, 2021
Never trust imperialism w/ Patrick Higgins
Sep 11, 2021
Mourning the unmournable: a forum on 9/11
Sep 11, 2021
Charting the logic of the Yemen war w/ Dawud Ansari
Sep 02, 2021
Another empire falls in Afghanistan w/ Shah Mahmoud Hanifi
Aug 26, 2021
Interview with Kwame Ture (1995)
Aug 24, 2021
Seymour Hersh: "There's much more to the story" (2018)
Aug 22, 2021
Generations of displacement w/ Judith Kalman
Aug 18, 2021
The scam of nonviolence w/ Justin Podur and Zeyad el Nabolsy
Aug 10, 2021
The Hugo Chávez Mixtape
Aug 09, 2021
(Preview) Bonus Episode 105 - What is hard power? w/ Bikrum Gill
Jul 28, 2021
The Edward Said Mixtape (Vol. 9)
Jul 28, 2021
(Preview) Bonus Episode 104 - Oslo (2021) w/ Olivia Giovetti
Jul 24, 2021
Fidel Castro in Harlem (1995)
Jul 14, 2021
(Preview) Radio Free Amanda #5 - The Orientalism of Sacha Baron Cohen w/ Sina Rahmani
Jul 14, 2021
In the ruins of Oslo w/ Tamara Nassar
Jul 13, 2021
Haiti's Presidential crisis w/ Chris Bernadel
Jul 07, 2021
Sudha Bharadwaj: Fighting in the courts and on the streets (2016)
Jul 07, 2021
(Preview) Rewatchability 457- STARGATE with Sina Rahmani
Jun 25, 2021
Bordering midnight w/ Suchitra Vijayan
Jun 21, 2021
The ecumenical frame w/ Ussama Makdisi
Jun 13, 2021
National sovereignty in the era of multinational capital w/ Mick Wallace and Clare Daly
Jun 06, 2021
News in Perspective: Gamal Abdel Nasser (1969)
Jun 06, 2021
The meaning of missiles w/ Arash Joblaghi
May 31, 2021
Richard Falk: "The Palestinian Future After Gaza" (2014)
May 28, 2021
The persistence of the Armenian question w/ Tamar Boyadjian and Rachel Goshgarian
May 26, 2021
A third Intifada? w/ Saree Makdisi
May 18, 2021
The Edward Said Mixtape (Vol. 8): Reflections on Exile and Other Essays (2001)
May 15, 2021
"This Isn't Something New": Susan Abulhawa on Palestine, Settler-Colonialism, and the Environment
May 13, 2021
(Preview) Bonus Episode 99 - Statue of Oppression w/ Nick Estes
May 05, 2021
Michael Parenti: The 1% Pathology and the Myth of Capitalism (2012)
Apr 30, 2021
Losing Hindustan (Pt. 2) w/ Manan Ahmed Asif
Apr 29, 2021
(Preview) Bonus Episode 93 - The Problem of Othello w/ Ambereen Dadabhoy
Apr 21, 2021
Stephan Weissman: The Lumumba Assassination and CIA Accountability (2013)
Apr 19, 2021
Samir Amin: Neoliberalism and the Decline of the Bandung Project (1975-2000)
Apr 14, 2021
Marielle Tsukamoto on Japanese Internment (2013)
Apr 05, 2021
Iran-China Deal: Don't buy the hype? w/ Arash Joblaghi
Apr 03, 2021
Tunisia's Unfinished Revolution? w/ Fadil Aliriza
Mar 29, 2021
(Unlocked) Bonus Episode 96 - Salman Abu Sitta "Eleven Wars against Palestinians"
Mar 26, 2021
Lebanon's economic freefall w/ Ehsani
Mar 18, 2021
Abdel Razzaq Takriti: "Kurdistan, Palestine, and the Politics and Poetics of Solidarity"
Mar 14, 2021
Maps of Return: an interview with Dr. Salman Abu Sitta
Mar 11, 2021
(Preview) The Anti Empire Project : Sorry for using the word “Corbyn” (in Canada)
Mar 10, 2021
The OG Moderate Rebels: Iran-Contra and the violent legacies of US foreign policy w/ Alexander Aviña
Feb 28, 2021
Malcolm Byrne: "Iran-Contra: Reagan’s Scandal and the Unchecked Abuse of Presidential Power" (2015)
Feb 24, 2021
The View from Sana'a w/ Nasser Arrabyee
Feb 22, 2021
(Preview) Bonus Episode 90 - Whitewashing the Crusades w/ Erik Wade
Feb 17, 2021
Ratna Kapur "Gender and human rights: Success, failure or new imperialism?" (2016)
Feb 16, 2021
(Unlocked) Bonus Episode 86 - War Chronicles
Feb 08, 2021
Game Changer or Rebrand? w/ Shireen Al-Adeimi
Feb 05, 2021
US-Iran Relations in the Biden Era: What's Next?
Feb 03, 2021
Arab Spring, Ten Years On: Tunisian Perspectives
Jan 31, 2021
Remember Bloody Sunday (1992)
Jan 30, 2021
Epidemic Empire w/ Anjuli Raza Kolb
Jan 26, 2021
Old Sheldon w/ Dan Cohen
Jan 19, 2021
On NYT's "Caliphate" Podcast w/ Ambereen Dadabhoy
Jan 11, 2021
Alfred McCoy: The Rise and Decline of US Global Power (2017)
Jan 07, 2021
War is hell (pt.2) w/Christopher Helali
Jan 01, 2021
War is hell (pt.1) w/Christopher Helali
Dec 27, 2020
Orson Welles presents: "A Christmas Carol" (1939)
Dec 24, 2020
The Edward Said Mixtape (Vol. 7): Palestine and the Universality of Human Rights
Dec 19, 2020
Anti-imperialism, policing and decolonization after the Trump presidency
Dec 14, 2020
(Preview) The Anti Empire Project #76: Punjab Farmer’s Movement Confronts the Modi Juggernaut
Dec 13, 2020
(Preview) Bonus Episode 83 - Amir Taha on the Iraqi PMU
Dec 09, 2020
The Paul Robeson Mixtape (Vol. 2)
Dec 05, 2020
Resisting Saddam w/ Amir Taha
Nov 30, 2020
Asfuriyyeh: the Lebanon Hospital for the Insane w/Joelle M. Abi-Rached
Nov 27, 2020
The Bruce Lee Mixtape
Nov 22, 2020
(Preview) Fascism, Spectacle, and Politics with Maximillian Alvarez and Sina Rahmani
Nov 17, 2020
Yemen can't wait w/ Shireen Al-Adeimi
Nov 15, 2020
Sanctions against liberation: a conversation on Zimbabwe today
Nov 10, 2020
A user's guide to Monopsony Capitalism w/ Ashok Kumar
Nov 09, 2020
Michael Parenti: Reflections on the Overthrow of Communism (2009)
Nov 07, 2020
(Unlocked) Bonus Episode 78 - Steve Salaita "The Muslim Zionists"
Nov 03, 2020
Let the System Die w/ Justin Kaliebe of #PrisonsKIll
Oct 27, 2020
Evo Morales at the United Nations
Oct 23, 2020
Satine Iskandaryan on the outbreak of war between Armenia and Azerbaijan
Oct 18, 2020
(Preview) The Anti Empire Project: "1857 – India’s War of Independence, pt1"
Oct 16, 2020
Wagging the Dog in Syria w/ Ben Norton
Oct 12, 2020
Seymour Hersh on Syria Disinformation (2013)
Oct 07, 2020
(Preview) Bonus Episode 76 - The Memory of Salah Ben Youssef
Oct 06, 2020
"Bread, Freedom, Dignity" w/Nadia Ben Youssef and Nada Trigui
Oct 01, 2020
Samir Amin: The Deployment of the Bandung Project (2013)
Sep 30, 2020
Anti-Imperialist Solidarity with Iran
Sep 27, 2020
(Unlocked) Bonus Episode 71 - Danny Haiphong on American Exceptionalism
Sep 23, 2020
(Preview) Bonus Episode 73 - Justin Podur on Planet of the Humans
Sep 18, 2020
Maurice Bishop Speaks to U.S. Working People
Sep 14, 2020
"The world is full of men whose hearts are broken" w/ Fatima Bhutto
Sep 10, 2020
Neoliberal White Saviourism w/ David Jefferess
Sep 05, 2020
The Kwame Nkrumah Mixtape
Aug 31, 2020
The Chinese American Forum (Part 2)
Aug 26, 2020
The Chinese American Forum (Part 1)
Aug 20, 2020
Beirut Ground Zero w/ Jana Nakhal and Ashraf Mtaweh
Aug 17, 2020
(Preview) Red Power Hour: The Washington Skinwalkers w/ Amanda Blackhorse
Aug 13, 2020
(Unlocked) Bonus Episode 42 - Karim Makdisi on Lebanese politics
Aug 09, 2020
Japan Panic, White Terror: Vincent Chin and anti-Asian Racism in the US
Aug 08, 2020
(Preview) Uproar in the Studio: Sky Hunter (2017)
Aug 03, 2020
Russiagate, Douma, and the failure of the US media class w/Aaron Maté
Aug 01, 2020
"Canceling the College Football Season Isn’t Enough" (2020)
Jul 29, 2020
The DR Congo and the struggle for postcolonial liberation w/ Justin Podur
Jul 27, 2020
The Paul Robeson Mixtape
Jul 23, 2020
(Preview) Bonus Episode 69 - Amanda Yee
Jul 19, 2020
Trouble in Caucasia w/ Cavid Ağa
Jul 18, 2020
Reel Bad Arabs: Jack G. Shaheen on How Hollywood Vilifies Arabs (2004)
Jul 12, 2020
Team America: World Police (2004)
Jul 09, 2020
Lebanon's crisis worsens w/ Ehsani
Jul 03, 2020
(Preview) Bonus Episode 66 - Nick Estes on settler monuments
Jun 29, 2020
Writing Revolutions: History and Theory between Ethiopia and Iran
Jun 26, 2020
(Preview) Justin Podur and Carl Zha on recent tensions between China and India
Jun 23, 2020
(Preview) Bonus Episode 64 - Kailas Nath Kaul and the story of the first Indian botanist at Kew Gardens
Jun 18, 2020
Saving face: Saudi Arabia's quagmire in Yemen w/ Nasser Arrabyee
Jun 17, 2020
The Century of Humiliation w/Carl Zha
Jun 12, 2020
(Unlocked) Bonus Episode 63 - A story about my mistakes w/ Shepherd
Jun 07, 2020
(Preview) The End of Sport: Racism and Resistance with Michael Bennett
Jun 06, 2020
Imperialism means I can't breathe w/ Andray Domise
Jun 04, 2020
Game Over w/ Sharmine Narwani
Jun 01, 2020
Rulez for Writerz w/ Aditya Desai
May 28, 2020
(Unlocked) Bonus Episode 61 - Josh Stacher
May 25, 2020
Palestine is not a Jewish issue w/ Seth
May 16, 2020
Minority Report (2002) w/ Shama Rangwala and Desmond Cole
May 14, 2020
Ilan Pappé: Viewing Israel-Palestine Through the Lens of Settler-Colonialism (2017)
May 13, 2020
(Preview) Bonus Episode 60 - Ghalib Halasa's Sultana (1987)
May 09, 2020
Ghalib Halasa and the Modern Jordanian Novel w/Alex B. Jreisat
May 07, 2020
"It's like drowning" w/ Fatema Latifi
May 02, 2020
(Preview) Bonus Episode 59 - Ode to the Zagros Mountains
Apr 26, 2020
The business of life w/ Shepherd
Apr 25, 2020
Bahrain's Uprising w/ Soraya Lennie
Apr 16, 2020
The brighter side of Afghanistan w/Fatimah Hossaini
Apr 12, 2020
Sports??? In this Pandemic?? w/ Derek Silva
Apr 08, 2020
[Preview] Bonus Episode 56 - The Wind Will Carry Us (1999) w/ Tamara Nassar
Apr 07, 2020
Perspectives on COVID-19
Apr 05, 2020
Ten Years after Green w/ Pouya Alimagham
Mar 31, 2020
[Preview] Bonus Episode 55 -- Orientalism Reading Group w/Nick Estes
Mar 29, 2020
Charles Dickens and the rise of Stan culture w/ Chrisitan Lehmann
Mar 28, 2020
Egypt: the forgotten revolution? w/ Josh Stacher
Mar 25, 2020
(Unlocked) Bonus Episode 52 - Hussein Kesvani on Muslim guilt
Mar 22, 2020
[Preview] Dr. Saeed Biglari on Iran, sanctions, and COVID-19
Mar 17, 2020
Breaking the Siege w/ Justin Podur
Mar 12, 2020
(Unlocked) Bonus Episode 49 - Other Speculative Fictions w/ Nudrat Kamal
Mar 07, 2020
Graveyard of Empires: US surrenders in Afghanistan w/ Emran Feroz and Ali Latifi
Mar 02, 2020
[Preview] Justin Podur on breaking the siege of Gaza
Feb 29, 2020
The forgotten victims of Hanau w/Maryam Aras, Denijal Jegić, and Adem Ferizaj
Feb 29, 2020
"Nothing like home" w/ Zakaria Mokdad
Feb 25, 2020
(Preview) Bonus Episode 52- Hussein Kesvani on Muslim guilt
Feb 21, 2020
The institutional farce of US elections w/ Sam Knight and Sam Sacks
Feb 20, 2020
(Preview) Bonus Episode 51 - Feel the Bern? w/ Max Ajl
Feb 16, 2020
Iran is a normal country w/ Zahra Shafei
Feb 12, 2020
(Preview) Bonus Episode 49 - Other Speculative Fictions w/ Nudrat Kamal
Feb 08, 2020
Schaffen wir das? - Das Foreigner Forum w/Maryam Aras, Denijal Jegić, and Adem Ferizaj
Feb 07, 2020
The sword and the neck: on the 'Deal of the Century' w/ Tamara Nassar
Feb 03, 2020
Ilan Pappé: Don't call it a Nakba (2008)
Jan 30, 2020
Rewatchability Episode 411- ARGO featuring SINA RAHMANI
Jan 29, 2020
Hilbourne A. Watson on imperialism, theory, and capital (pt.2)
Jan 25, 2020
Hilbourne A. Watson on imperialism, theory, and capital (pt.1)
Jan 20, 2020
The East is a Podcast Radio (vol.2)
Jan 18, 2020
Iraq Revolts (#3) w/ Yousef K. Baker and Dina Al-Adeeb
Jan 12, 2020
Matches and Powderkegs w/ Yousef K. Baker
Jan 05, 2020
(PREVIEW) Bonus Episode 46 - On the assassination of Qasem Soleimani
Jan 04, 2020
A better Green New Deal is possible w/ Max Ajl
Dec 31, 2019
Understanding Myanmar w/ David Brenner
Dec 27, 2019
"Iran's Memory of War: Karbala Four and the Iran-Iraq War's Legacy"
Dec 24, 2019
Iraq Revolts (#2) w/ Yousef K. Baker and Shamiran Mako
Dec 18, 2019
Borderlines: Migration and Biopolitics w/ Martina Tazzioli
Dec 16, 2019
System Fail: Lebanon's cash crisis w/Ehsani
Dec 13, 2019
Europe's Others: a conversation on Albanian identity w/ Isa Blumi
Dec 10, 2019
An Interview with Mfalme Sikivu
Dec 06, 2019
The US carceral state w/ Jared Ware
Dec 06, 2019
Iraq Revolts (#1) w/ Yousef K. Baker and Zahra Ali
Dec 02, 2019
Opera is not "European" w/ Olivia Giovetti
Nov 29, 2019
A new Lebanon? w/ Karim Makdisi
Nov 27, 2019
Axis of Resistance w/ Tim Anderson
Nov 24, 2019
On Hybrid War and riots in Iran w/ Ali Alizadeh
Nov 21, 2019
Louis Allday "Universal Access to Healthcare is a Fundamental Human Right"
Nov 18, 2019
Don't call it a "hostage crisis" w/ Assal Rad
Nov 16, 2019
Coup in Bolivia w/ Federico Fuentes
Nov 11, 2019
This borderless life w/ Suchitra Vijayan
Nov 08, 2019
(UNLOCKED) Bonus Episode 12 - Gene Roddenberry, Corporate Wokeness, and the Myth of Colourblind, Feminist Hollywood
Nov 07, 2019
Happy Birthday, EIAP!!!!!
Oct 31, 2019
Remembering Salha w/ Mary Turfah and Fuad Turfah
Oct 30, 2019
The end of the Syria War w/ Ehsani
Oct 28, 2019
They're not gonna give it up that easily: Lebanon's revolt continues w/ Ali Kourani
Oct 24, 2019
Never Again is now w/ Ben Ehrenreich
Oct 21, 2019
Lebanon revolts! w/ Jana Nakhal
Oct 20, 2019
The law can be a weapon w/ Dimitri Lascaris
Oct 17, 2019
(PREVIEW) The Red Nation Podcast - Nick Estes
Oct 14, 2019
Arsonists don't put out fires: Turkey invades Syria w/ Babylonian Bolshevik
Oct 12, 2019
Iraqi intifada? w/ Yousef K. Baker
Oct 10, 2019
The Yemenis strike back w/ Isa Blumi
Oct 07, 2019
"I'm an oil man" w/ Bernard Bavarian
Oct 05, 2019
New Kings of the World w/ Fatima Bhutto
Oct 04, 2019
The Life and Legacies of Walter Rodney (Part 2): Groundings w/ Devyn Springer
Oct 02, 2019
*Some Noise* - Episode 08 - "It goes both ways"
Sep 29, 2019
The Life and Legacies of Walter Rodney w/ Devyn Springer
Sep 24, 2019
(PREVIEW) Bonus Episode 33 - Nick Estes
Sep 23, 2019
Abdel Takriti on Decolonising the Study of Palestine 71 Years after the Nakba (2019)
Sep 22, 2019
Inventory of Traces (pt. 2) w/ Louis Allday
Sep 20, 2019
The Edward Said Mixtape (Vol. 6) : Interview with Michaël Zeeman (2000)
Sep 17, 2019
Inventory of Traces (pt. 1) w/ Louis Allday
Sep 14, 2019
Art and the 1% w/Hrag Vartanian
Sep 07, 2019
The Yemen War Shifts Gears w/ Martha Mundy
Sep 07, 2019
"Postcolonialism? Have they left?" w/ Nick Estes
Aug 31, 2019
Nick Estes on Indigenous Resistance and Standing Rock (March 2019)
Aug 31, 2019
(PREVIEW) Bonus Episode 32 - Ather Zia
Aug 28, 2019
Kebab Shop Confidential w/ Daniel Rád
Aug 27, 2019
The Kashmiri Intifada w/ Ather Zia
Aug 21, 2019
The Edward Said Mixtape (Vol. 5) - "Exiles: Edward Said" (1988)
Aug 15, 2019
*UNLOCKED* Bonus Episode 16 - Star Wars and Orientalism
Aug 14, 2019
Sina Rahmani "Wrestling with the Revolution" (2007) - Part 1
Aug 11, 2019
The Young Lords w/ Jorge Juan Rodríguez V
Aug 08, 2019
Toni Morrison's Nobel Lecture (1993)
Aug 06, 2019
Islam, democracy, and imperialism w/ Arash Davari and Yousef Baker
Aug 06, 2019
Covering Iran (badly) w/ Pouya Alimagham
Jul 26, 2019
*Unlocked* Bonus Episode 22 - Ilan Pappé
Jul 23, 2019
Robert Fisk on Bosnia (1993) [Content Warning]
Jul 21, 2019
C.L.R. James in conversation with Studs Terkel (1970)
Jul 16, 2019
*Unlocked* The History of Ba'athism (pt.2) w/Patrick Higgins
Jul 14, 2019
Escaping the Nation? w/ Alina Sajed and Timothy Seidel
Jul 12, 2019
The Long Walk of the Indigenous Peoples w/ Albert Brent Chase
Jul 06, 2019
Land of the Free? w/ David Puckett
Jul 04, 2019
Shervin Malekzadeh "What It Means to Be Iranian in America" (2019)
Jul 02, 2019
The Online World of British Muslims w/Hussein Kesvani
Jun 29, 2019
Islamic Republic of Seinfeld feat. Sina Rahmani (Trashfuture)
Jun 27, 2019
(PREVIEW) Bonus Episode 26 - Reza Zia-Ebrahimi on the Fall of Pahlavis
Jun 27, 2019
We Refugees w/ Neda Maghbouleh
Jun 26, 2019
The Hamdi Ulukaya Mixtape (World Refugee Day 2019)
Jun 20, 2019
(Preview) Bonus Episode 25 - Nathan Kalman Lamb
Jun 19, 2019
Basketball, Race, and Neoliberalism: a conversation with Nathan Kalman Lamb
Jun 12, 2019
Deal of the Century w/ Tamara Nassar
Jun 11, 2019
There is no civil war in Yemen w/ Nasser Arrabyee
Jun 07, 2019
(Preview) Bonus Episode 23 - Ilan Pappé on the Future of Zionism
Jun 04, 2019
I'm going going, back back, to Kabul, Kabul w/ Ali M. Latifi
Jun 02, 2019
*Unlocked* Bonus Episode 13- Nations and Nationalisms w/Nasser Mufti
May 31, 2019
"Racism on TV: A British Example" (Alternative Views, 1984)
May 31, 2019
(Preview) Bonus Episode 21 - Culture and Imperialism and Aladdin
May 30, 2019
Mo Salah, Baby! w/ Jacob Klusmeier, Sam Huston, Willie Klemmer
May 29, 2019
"We can't fit all these people in jails" w/ Ilan Pappé
May 25, 2019
Playing with the Lion's Tail
May 23, 2019
The Abbas Kiaorostami Mixtape
May 17, 2019
The Edward Said Mixtape (Vol. 4) - The Nakba
May 15, 2019
This is a not a podcast w/ Celeste Barry, Scout Hutchinson, Caleb Sherman
May 14, 2019
Isa Blumi - "Yemen: Beyond the Mainstream" (2018)
May 13, 2019
(Preview) Bonus Episode 19 - Reza Zia-Ebrahimi
May 13, 2019
Citizen of Nowhere w/Reza Zia-Ebrahimi
May 07, 2019
A seminar on the Franklin Book Program w/ Levi Thompson
May 01, 2019
Ilan Pappé on Apartheid Israel and settler colonialism (January 2019)
Apr 30, 2019
(Preview) Bonus Episode 17 - Paul A. Bové on Edward Said
Apr 29, 2019
Malcolm X on the murder of Ronald Stokes (1962)
Apr 25, 2019
(Preview) Bonus Episode 16 - Star Wars and Orientalism
Apr 25, 2019
Saudi Arabia crucified a man yesterday w/As'ad AbuKhalil
Apr 24, 2019
Political Prisoners and the American Carceral State w/ Chase Madar
Apr 18, 2019
Indians and Cowboys w/ Sonja Thomas
Apr 16, 2019
The Task of the Critic in the Era of Austerity w/Paul A. Bové
Apr 12, 2019
(PREVIEW) Bonus Episode 13 - Nations and Nationalisms w/ Nasser Mufti
Apr 09, 2019
(PREVIEW) Bonus Episode 11- Sara Salem
Apr 06, 2019
Shlomo Sand "On Nations and Nationhood" (2011)
Apr 06, 2019
Moloq Sampler : "Beau Village" + "Beau City"
Apr 02, 2019
Fortress Eco-nationalism w/ Max Ajl
Apr 02, 2019
Palestine is still the issue w/Asa Winstanley
Mar 28, 2019
Imaginary Asia w/Matt Dagher Margosian
Mar 25, 2019
No one is born angry w/Jake Aron
Mar 22, 2019
Islamophobia is a helluva drug w/Maryyum Mehmood
Mar 17, 2019
Banning resistance is futile w/Edward Wastnidge
Mar 13, 2019
Nawal El Saadawi: Creativity, Women and Dissidence (2011)
Mar 08, 2019
Anger Management w/As'ad AbuKhalil
Mar 06, 2019
Regime Change Inc. (pt.2) w/ Ben Norton and Ali Alizadeh
Mar 04, 2019
Yuri Kochiyama on internment, radical activism, and her relationship with Malcolm X
Mar 03, 2019
White liberal feminism does not spark joy w/ Amy Wong
Feb 28, 2019
Rocking the Boat w/ Vidyaratha Kissoon
Feb 26, 2019
Walter Rodney on Race and Class in Guyanese Politics (1978)
Feb 24, 2019
"Human Rights in El Salvador" (1991) *GRAPHIC CONTENT*
Feb 16, 2019
Peasants, food riots, and the violence of industrial agriculture w/Max Ajl
Feb 15, 2019
Regime Change Inc. (pt.1) w/ Ben Norton and Ali Alizadeh
Feb 12, 2019
(UNLOCKED) Bonus Episode 6 - Fatima Bhutto
Feb 10, 2019
Váyanse al carajo, yanquis de mierda (Hands off Venezuela) w/ Max Ajl
Feb 08, 2019
(PREVIEW) Bonus Episode 5 - Nasser Mufti
Feb 04, 2019
C. L. R. James in conversation with Stuart Hall (1984)
Feb 03, 2019
Resistance is not a hashtag w/ Fatima Bhutto
Feb 01, 2019
Live from Chicago, it's the MLA! w/ Ronjaunee Chatterjee
Jan 28, 2019
Imagined Partitions: Cricket, Empire, and Civil War w/ Nasser Mufti
Jan 26, 2019
UNLOCKED: Bonus Episode 4 - Ali Shariati, Close-up w/ Arash Davari Arash Davari
Jan 24, 2019
The East is a Podcast Radio (vol.1)
Jan 22, 2019
(PREVIEW) Bonus Episode 3 - Saree Makdisi
Jan 20, 2019
The Afterglow of Empire (pt.1) w/ Saree Makdisi
Jan 17, 2019
(PREVIEW) Bonus Episode 2 - The History of Ba'athism (pt.2) w/Patrick Higgins
Jan 14, 2019
Another look at Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (pt. 2) w/ Ali Alizadeh
Jan 12, 2019
UNLOCKED: Bonus Episode #1 - The History of Ba'athism (pt.1) w/Patrick Higgins
Jan 09, 2019
Brownface and the Convenience Store Clerk
Jan 05, 2019
The Edward Said Mixtape (Vol. 3) - The Gulf Crisis: a Palestinian Perspective
Dec 30, 2018
Another look at Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (pt. 1) w/ Ali Alizadeh
Dec 29, 2018
Leila Khaled goes to South Africa
Dec 27, 2018
Bye, Felicia: A century of failed imperialism in Syria w/ Patrick Higgins
Dec 26, 2018
Scholarship in the service of Empire w/ Eskandar Sadeghi-Boroujerdi
Dec 23, 2018
William Blum, Rogue
Dec 20, 2018
The Tasks of Indigenous Translators w/ Nikki Hessel
Dec 14, 2018
Undoing the King of Kings
Dec 11, 2018
Yemen and the Problems of Empire w/ Isa Blumi
Dec 09, 2018
The indefatigable Robert Fisk
Dec 07, 2018
"Here, we drown Algerians!"
Dec 05, 2018
The Edward Said Mixtape (Vol. 2) - Said clashes with Lewis & Huntington
Dec 03, 2018
Postcoloniality, Marxism, Nasserism w/ Sara Salem
Nov 30, 2018
On the concept of Brownness (approximately) w/ Manu Samriti Chander
Nov 29, 2018
Gayatri Spivak "Inside Saudi Arabia" (1980)
Nov 23, 2018
"The Incredible Turk" (1958)
Nov 23, 2018
Haji Malcolm
Nov 20, 2018
Eqbal Ahmad - "Terrorism, Ours and Theirs"
Nov 16, 2018
The Edward Said Mixtape (Vol. 1) - Said on Eqbal Ahmad
Nov 10, 2018
The drone who would be king w/ Emran Feroz
Nov 06, 2018
"A whirlwind tour through modern Iranian history" pt.1 w/ Eskandar Sadeghi-Boroujerdi
Oct 31, 2018