
Shadi Hamid
Senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and co-host of the "Wisdom of Crowds" podcast, offering insights on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from a different perspective.
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Aug 20, 2021 • 1h 2min
Afghanistan: What Next?
Shabnam Nasimi, a British-Afghan activist dedicated to Afghan rights, shares her emotional turmoil to see the Taliban regain power. Shadi Hamid, a Brookings Institution fellow, discusses the broader geopolitical fallout of the U.S. withdrawal, raising concerns about America’s commitment to global leadership. Jeremy Bowen, the BBC’s Middle East editor, examines how this impacts international relations, particularly with allies like the EU and Taiwan. The conversation reflects on urgent action for Afghan refugees, emphasizing the need for ongoing global support amidst rising despair.

May 19, 2021 • 1h 45min
What's Happening in Israel and Gaza, Today and Throughout History - With Alan Dershowitz and Shadi Hamid | Ep. 104
Alan Dershowitz, Professor Emeritus at Harvard Law School and a legal expert on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, joins Shadi Hamid from the Brookings Institution for an in-depth discussion on the recent violence in Israel and Gaza. They explore the historical context of the region, the rise of Hamas, and the plight of Palestinians post-1967. The conversation also touches on the humanitarian crisis, civilian casualties, and the complexities of U.S. foreign policy, offering a nuanced look at pathways toward peace in a deeply divided region.