
When East Meets West with Kenaz Filan and Ahnaf Ibn-Qais
History, Politics, Religion, Philosophy, and Culture while the barbarians gather outside the gates. The fires will be coming soon. Violins not provided. www.notesfromtheendofti.me
Latest episodes

Apr 12, 2025 • 3h 35min
Eurabiamania 94: Feeling Liberated Yet?
Trump’s Tariff-o-mania plans aren’t going quite as expected — which is a bit of an understatement. In this episode Kenaz, Ahnaf, and Aspen join a handful of our Xitter fans for a discussion of what we can expect next. (Spoiler alert: it’s DOOM). Tune in, turn on, and get ready for collapse. But don’t forget to like and subscribe! Get full access to Notes from the End of Time with Kenaz Filan at www.notesfromtheendofti.me/subscribe

Apr 10, 2025 • 2h 45min
Eurabiamania 93: The Liberation is Cancelled, Enjoy Your Ice Cream
Trump has temporarily paused Liberation Day, but there’s still plenty to talk about. Kenaz and Ahnaf join Person Online, Based Meth Addict, Octavian, and Arnav Jindal for a discussion of what the Crazy Orange Guy is going to do next. Tune in, turn on, and enjoy the DOOM — and don’t forget to like and subscribe! Get full access to Notes from the End of Time with Kenaz Filan at www.notesfromtheendofti.me/subscribe

Apr 9, 2025 • 3h 18min
Eurabiamania 92: Happy Liberation Week
Rust never sleeps, but Kenaz does. Fortunately, Ahnaf is several time zones away and, with help from Aspen and Octavian he was able to put together several DOOMful hours discussing America’s ongoing tariff war with the word. Tune in, turn on, and be DOOMed—but don’t forget to like and subscribe! Get full access to Notes from the End of Time with Kenaz Filan at www.notesfromtheendofti.me/subscribe

Apr 7, 2025 • 3h 1min
Eurabiamania 91: Happy Liberation Day 4
In this episode Malcom Kyeyune joins Ahnaf and Kenaz for a Xitter space about the DOOM that has come to the world financial markets. We had our biggest audience to date and Sir Malcom was gracious enough to answer questions for many of our loyal listeners. Tune in, turn on, and enjoy the DOOM—and don’t forget to like and subscribe! Get full access to Notes from the End of Time with Kenaz Filan at www.notesfromtheendofti.me/subscribe

Apr 5, 2025 • 3h 20min
Eurabiamania 90: Happy Liberation Day 3
Sometimes the DOOM trickles, and sometimes it comes at you like a tsunami caused by a big orange meteor. On the third Day of Liberation, Kenaz and Ahnaf join Aspen and Octavian for a DOOMful discussion of what comes next. Tune in, turn on, and embrace the collapse—and be sure to like and subscribe! Get full access to Notes from the End of Time with Kenaz Filan at www.notesfromtheendofti.me/subscribe

Apr 4, 2025 • 2h 39min
Eurabiamania 89: Happy Liberation Day 2
While Kenaz was sleeping, the gang got together in a second Twitter space to continue our ongoing discussion of Liberation Day. Ahnaf was joined by Aspen, Najjii, and Uncouth Barbarian. Are you wondering what the heck Trump is doing right now? So are we… so hop in, ponder with us, and prepare for DOOM — but don’t forget to like and subscribe! Get full access to Notes from the End of Time with Kenaz Filan at www.notesfromtheendofti.me/subscribe

Apr 3, 2025 • 1h 48min
Eurabiamania 88: Happy Liberation Day 1
In this episode our Xitter friend Najjii joins Ahnaf and Kenaz for a discussion of Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs. Is Trump an idiot or an idiot savant? Are his tariffs a colossal blunder or a stroke of genius? And perhaps most important of all, what other options are available for an empire on the verge of collapse? Tune in, turn on, and be DOOMed — and don’t forget to like and subscribe! Get full access to Notes from the End of Time with Kenaz Filan at www.notesfromtheendofti.me/subscribe

Apr 2, 2025 • 2h 24min
Eurabiamania 87: War With Iran? Yeah, Good Luck With That
In this Twitter Space get-together Kenaz and Ahnaf join Abu Khaldun and Brecht Jonkers. We’re hearing a lot of sabre-rattling about a war with Iran, but what will that look like? Find out from us, and our Twitter followers Najjii, Stoic Sage, and Ohio Ganja. Tune in, turn on, and enjoy the DOOM — and don’t forget to like and subscribe! Get full access to Notes from the End of Time with Kenaz Filan at www.notesfromtheendofti.me/subscribe

Mar 31, 2025 • 3h 1min
Eurabiamania 86: Cleve Goes Back to Australia 1
In this episode Ahnaf and Kenaz are joined by Cleveland Blakemore and Blue Vir. Blue Vir is an Australian native and Sir Cleveland spent a couple of decades Down Under. Australia is an important strategic location for the American Empire. But what happens as the Empire collapses and China starts looking at all those mineral resources. Tune in to find out - and don’t forget to like and subscribe! Get full access to Notes from the End of Time with Kenaz Filan at www.notesfromtheendofti.me/subscribe

Mar 28, 2025 • 2h 17min
Eurabiamania 85: The Fall of the American Empire Part II
In this Xitter Space get-together Kenaz and Ahnaf are once again joined by our old friend Ohio Ganja and a few other Xitterzens for an ongoing discussion about the state of the American Empire (spoiler alert: crumbling). Tune in, turn on, and embrace the DOOM… and don’t forget to like and subscribe! Get full access to Notes from the End of Time with Kenaz Filan at www.notesfromtheendofti.me/subscribe
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