Behind the Headlines: Daizy Gedeon on Lebanon and Media Bias | A2 THE SHOW #531

In the upcoming episode of A2 THE SHOW, we welcome Daizy Gedeon, an acclaimed filmmaker, journalist, and humanitarian dedicated to amplifying unheard voices in Lebanon. Daizy discusses the complex narratives surrounding Hezbollah and critiques media bias against Lebanon, while highlighting the double standards in global reactions to conflicts. She shares personal experiences from her return to Lebanon in 2022 to launch her documentary and advocates for the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement as a tool for protest against companies supporting Israeli military actions. Join us for an insightful conversation about storytelling, activism, and the importance of truth in journalism. 👉 Website: https://daizygedeon.com/ 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/daizygedeon... 👉 For more information, please visit our website: https://a2theshow.com/a2-the-show/ ⏰Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 05:00 - Views on Hezbollah: West vs. global perspectives 10:00 - Media bias against Lebanon 15:00 - Lebanon’s relationship with Syria 21:00 - Elevating Lebanese voices through storytelling 25:00 - Colonization efforts in South Lebanon 31:00 - Global reactions: Ukraine vs. Israel 35:00 - Economic leverage on smaller nations 40:00 - Israel's interest in Gaza and South Lebanon 45:00 - Ethical challenges in journalism 50:00 - Risks of returning to Lebanon in 2022 56:00 - Advocacy for the BDS movement ================================= Welcome to "A² The Show" – your ticket to the thrilling journey of the human mind! We’re a group of friends from Lebanon, now spread across the globe, fighting homesickness with gaming, lively discussions, and a touch of controversy. Our podcast goes beyond words; it’s a fun-filled rebellion against the ordinary and a guiding light for mental health. With diverse guests sharing their experiences, we aim to inspire resilience, provoke thought, and entertain you. Join us for an unforgettable adventure through the complexities of the mind—let the journey begin! 🔔Get on an unforgettable adventure with 'A2 The Show'! From inspiring resilience to tickling your funny bone, our podcast is your beacon in the mental health fog. / @a2theshow ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Audio Music is currently on your favorite platforms: 👉Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/2GQye3r... 👉ApplePodcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ✨Buy us a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/a2theshow 🔗 Linktree https://linktr.ee/a2theshow ✅ Stay Connected With Us. 👉Instagram: / a2theshow 👉Threads: https://www.threads.net/@a2theshow 👉Website: https://a2theshow.com/a2-the-show/ ✅ For Business Inquiries: asquaredtheshow@gmail.com