The Role of the USSR and Cold War Politics

*This episode is divided into two parts; the full conversation clocks in at almost two hours! You can listen to the second half by becoming a patron of the podcast $5 level on Patreon.com or you can watch for free on the East is a Podcast YouTube channel*  

Friend of the podcast Frances Hasso (@nasawiyya) guest hosts an extra-long conversation with Professor Rashid Khalidi, Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies at Columbia University. Check out his latest book, The Hundred Years' War on Palestine (2020)

*Episode recording date: Aug 25, 2023* Support www.patreon.com/east_podcast