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The Kurdistan in America podcast is the official voice of the Kurdistan Regional Government Representation in the United States, headquartered in Washington, DC. Hosted by Delovan Barwari, the show explores the enduring ties between Kurdistan and the United States.
Now in its fifth season, this English-language podcast focuses on U.S. foreign policy and the Kurdistan Region, covering key topics such as security, politics, humanitarian affairs, economic development, culture, and the arts.
We’re proud to share that Kurdistan in America was ranked the #1 Kurdish podcast of 2025 by Feedspot and was previously listed among the 20 Best Government Relations Podcasts of 2021 by Welp Magazine.
Learn more at us.gov.krd
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S5-Episode 10 - Inside the Lincoln-Duhok Sister City Initiative: A Conversation with Working Group Members
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Dec 06, 2024 |
S5-Episode 9 - Interview with Dr. Mohammedali Yaseen Taha, former Kurdistan MP & adviser to the KRG PM
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Nov 05, 2024 |
S5-Episode 8 - Interview with Emma DeCaro and Dr. Karwan Al-Dosakee
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Oct 07, 2024 |
S5-Episode 7 - Interview with Rick Hall, Co-Founder and Educational Director of Prairie Rose Agricultural Institute, and Jihan Brifki, Executive Director of Hanasa Plus.
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Sep 10, 2024 |
S5-Episode 6 - Interview with Ms. Sozan Safar, President of the DAK Organization for Yazidi Women Development
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Aug 03, 2024 |
S5-Episode 5 - Interview with Dr. Carolyn Melty, Co-Founder and Treasurer of the NMDC Foundation.
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Jun 29, 2024 |
S5-Episode 4 - Interview with Mr. Stephen Fox, Cultural Anthropologist PhD Student and Graduate Teaching Instructor
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May 20, 2024 |
S5-Episode 3 - Interview with Dr. David Romano, Chair of Thomas G. Strong in Middle East Politics at MSU
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Apr 17, 2024 |
S5-Episode 2 - Interview with Mr. Falah Mustafa, Special Assistant to the President Nechirvan Barzani
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Mar 04, 2024 |
S5-Episode 1-Interview with Dr. Yerevan Saeed, Mustafa Barzani Scholar in Residence at the AU
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Jan 31, 2024 |
S4 - Episode 12 - Interview with Ms. Bonnie Carroll, President and Founder of TAPS International
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Dec 31, 2023 |
S4 - Episode 11 - Interview with retired Brigadier General Ernest C. Audino
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Nov 28, 2023 |
S4 - Episode 10 - Interview with Dr. Michael Knights, Fellow at The Washington Institute
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Oct 31, 2023 |
S4 - Episode 9 - Interview with Myles Caggins, Spokesperson for APIKUR
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Sep 25, 2023 |
S4 Episode 8 - Interview with Dr. Nahro Zagros, Editor-in-Chief of Kurdistan Chronicle
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Aug 28, 2023 |
S4 Episode 7 - Interview with KRG's Foreign Minister, Mr. Safeen Dizayee
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Jul 26, 2023 |
S4 Episode 6 - Interview with the KRG Representative to the US, Ms. Bayan Abdul Rahman
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Jun 30, 2023 |
S4 Episode 5 - Interview with Ariel Sabar, Author of "My Father's Paradise," and his father Prof. Yona Sabar: Unveiling the Legacy
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May 29, 2023 |
S4 Episode 4 - Interview with Minister Dr. Mohammad Shukri and Ms. Carez Dargallay: Economic Potential of Kurdistan
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Apr 27, 2023 |
S4 Episode 3 - 20th Anniversary of Liberation of Iraq - A Special Interview with Lt. Col. Eric Howard
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Mar 27, 2023 |
Season 4 Episode 2 - Interview with Mr. John Cooper, Mayor of Nashville
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Feb 25, 2023 |
S4 Episode 1 - Interview with Ms. Jennifer Gavito, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Iran, Iraq, and Public Diplomacy at the State Department Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs
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Jan 23, 2023 |
S3 Episode 12 - Interview with Mr. Martin Manna, President of the Chaldean American Chamber of Commerce and Chaldean Community Foundation
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Dec 24, 2022 |
S3 Episode 11 - Interview with Mr. Jonathan Lord, Senior Fellow and Director of the Middle East Security Program at CNAS
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Nov 29, 2022 |
S3 Episode 10 - Interview with Dr. Marianna Charountaki, Expert on U.S. Foreign Policy toward Kurds
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Oct 26, 2022 |
S3 Episode 9 - Interview with Dr. Lori Mason, Senior Technical Expert for IREX
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Sep 25, 2022 |
S3 Episode 8 - Interview with Ms. Xeyal Qertel, President and Founder of the New York Kurdish Cultural Center
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Aug 25, 2022 |
Season 3 Episode 7 - Interview with Mr. Hadi Pir, Vice-President of Yazda
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Jul 25, 2022 |
Season 3 Episode 6 - Interview with General Hazhar Ismail, Senior Advisor at the Ministry of Peshmerga Affairs
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Jun 26, 2022 |
Season 3 Episode 5 - Interview with Dr. Adhid Miri, a member of the Chaldean American Community in Michigan
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May 25, 2022 |
Season 3 Episode 4 - Interview with Ms. Dilman Yasin and Ms. Wan Rashid, Kurdish-American activists from the Kurdish diaspora in Nashville
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Apr 21, 2022 |
Season 3 Episode 3 - Interview with Ms. Ashti Waissi
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Mar 21, 2022 |
Season 3 Episode 2 - Interview with Congressman Jim Langevin
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Feb 25, 2022 |
Season 3 Episode 1 - Interview with Sarhang Hamasaeed, director of Middle East Programs at USIP
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Jan 25, 2022 |
Call to support Concurrent Resolution 32: Commemorating the 30th anniversary of Operation Provide Comfort and Kurdish-American partnership
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Jan 22, 2022 |
Season 2 Episode 13 - Interview with General James Jones, former National Security Adviser
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Dec 21, 2021 |
Season 2 Episode 12 - Interview with Karen Young, a Senior Fellow at the Middle East Institute
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Nov 30, 2021 |
Season 2 Episode 11 - Special Bonus Edition - Interview with Senator Chris Van Hollen
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Nov 10, 2021 |
Season 2 Episode 10 - Interview with the Honorable Tom Kmiec, Member of the Canadian Parliament
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Oct 26, 2021 |
Season 2 Episode 9 - Interview with Dr. Matthew Zais, the former Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of International Affairs at the US Department of Energy
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Sep 25, 2021 |
Season 2 Episode 8 - Interview with Colonel David Williams, the former Director of the Counter-ISIS Coalition's Kurdistan Coordination Center
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Aug 25, 2021 |
Season 2 Episode 7 - Interview with Mr. Rob Waller
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Jul 26, 2021 |
Season 2 Episode 6 - Interview with Ms. Nadine Maenza
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Jun 25, 2021 |
Season 2 Episode 5 - Interview with Colonel Myles Caggins
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May 26, 2021 |
Season 2 Episode 4 - Interview with Dr. David Pollock
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Apr 26, 2021 |
Season 2 Episode 3 - Interview with Sherri Kraham Talabany
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Mar 27, 2021 |
Season 2 Episode 2 - Interview with David Tafuri
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Feb 27, 2021 |
Season 2 Episode 1 - Interview with the American University of Kurdistan
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Jan 26, 2021 |
Episode 11 - A discussion about ARCH International’s restoration of the tomb of the Prophet Nahum
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Dec 26, 2020 |
Episode 10 - Interview with MAG's Kathy Keary
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Nov 30, 2020 |
Episode 9 - Interview with Ambassador Sam Brownback
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Oct 30, 2020 |
Episode 8 - Interview with Yadgar Merani
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Sep 28, 2020 |
Episode 7 - Interview with Dr. Shahla Gli
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Aug 29, 2020 |
Episode 6 - Interview with Steve Lutes
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Jul 25, 2020 |
Episode 5 - Interview with Amb. Robert Ford
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Jun 21, 2020 |
Episode 4 - KRG-JCC's Hoshang Mohammed
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May 16, 2020 |
Episode 3 - Spirit of America's Zack Bazzi
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Apr 22, 2020 |
Episode 2 - Interview with State Dept PDAS Joey Hood
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Mar 16, 2020 |
Episode 1 - Interview with Kurdish art exhibition curator Heba Elkayal
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Feb 12, 2020 |