The East is a Podcast

In collaboration with international scholar activists and legal experts, the People’s Tribunal hosted an introductory webinar to discuss the urgent need to take legal action against U.S. sanctions and economic coercive measures session on March 18. More information https://solidarityiran.org/ Moderator: Helyeh Doutaghi, Doctoral Candidate in Law & Legal Studies at Carleton University, Canada Dr. Eva Nanopoulos, Senior Lecturer in Law at Queen Mary University of London, England Dr. Grasian Mkodzongi, Executive Director at Tropical Africa-Land and Natural Resources Research Institute, Zimbabwe Carlos Ron, President of the Simón Bolívar Institute for Peace and Solidarity Among Peoples, Venezuela Vira Ameli, Interdisciplinary Researcher, Iran Motee Abumusabeh, Political and Media Activist, Gaza, Palestine María Lucrecia Hernández, Attorney, Directora de la ONG Sures, Venezuela  

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Ali Abunimah (@AliAbunimah) is Co-Founder and Director of The Electronic Intifada http://electronicintifada.net. Subscribe to EI's podcast    Support  www.patreon.com/east_podcast

A panel discussion hosted by Nodutdol (@nodutdol) on March 1 (삼일절) with past participants of our Korea Education and Exposure Program (KEEP) trips.  They speak to their first-hand experience traveling to North Korea. We hope to provide an alternative narrative about the North Korean people, promote peace, and share work on the campaign to lift the travel ban to North Korea.   More info https://nodutdol.org/

Source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JrMiSQAGOS4&ab_channel=TheUniversityofChicago

A group of students at Penn State University have organized in solidarity with Dr. Oliver Baker, who is being unjustly threatened with termination by the university administration for protecting students from right-wing extremists. Read more here  https://www.pyriscence.ca/home/oliverbaker Support Dr. Baker https://linktr.ee/supportdrbaker

Muhammad Ali Mojaradi (@sharqhzadeh) is the creator of Persian Poetics (@persianpoetics on Instagram) Check out his video, "Debunking Fake Rumi"  Support  www.patreon.com/east_podcast

A film biography of Dr. Norman Bethune, the Canadian doctor who served with the loyalists during the Spanish Civil War and with the North Chinese Army during the Sino-Japanese War. Directed by Donald Brittain  Source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zrf8tUKorz4

William Vanwagenen (@WVanwagenen) is the author of "Salafis Throwing Bombs: How American and British Planners Partnered With Al-Qaeda Affiliated Groups At the Start of the Syrian Civil War" and "Creative Chaos: How U.S. Planners Sparked the Anti-Government Protests of the So-Called Arab Spring in Syria"     Please consider supporting the podcast on Patreon.com/east_podcast

  Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGcl359SMxE&t=1143s&ab_channel=AfroMarxist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAkIwHOSmI4&ab_channel=AfroMarxist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9iaDjOstzk&t=776s&ab_channel=AfroMarxist   Black power : the politics of liberation in America