The East is a Podcast
Sina Rahmani (@urorientalist)
A critical lens on the history of the present on West Asia and North Africa. Interviews with experts and archival mashups.
Created by Sina Rahmani (twitter: @urorientalist)
Created by Sina Rahmani (twitter: @urorientalist)
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Nov 21, 2021 • 39min
The kidnapping of Alex Saab w/ Ricardo Vaz
Ricardo Vaz is a writer and editor with VenezuelAnalysis.com Subscribe to their new podcast on your podcatcher. Please consider supporting the show patreon.com/east_podcast
Nov 16, 2021 • 55min
Gary Webb: The CIA, the Contras, and Crack Cocaine (1999)
RIP Gary Webb ✊🏾 Source
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Nov 11, 2021 • 1h 10min
The modern history of Korea (pt.2) w/ Ju-Hyun Park
Ju-Hyun Park is a poet and essayist. Check out their essay, "Life During Wartime" Thanks for you supporting the show! Please consider supporting the show
Nov 10, 2021 • 21min
(Preview) The End of Sport #89: The NLRB Memo with Jennifer Abruzzo
Friend of the podcast Nathan Kalman Lamb is co-host of The End of Sport Podcast. Please enjoy this short preview from their latest episode and subscribe to their amazing show on your podcatcher.
Nov 8, 2021 • 1h 3min
Michael Parenti - Globalization and Terrorism (2001)
Read Michael Parenti Source
Nov 2, 2021 • 1h 4min
The modern history of Korea (pt.1) w/ Ju-Hyun Park
Ju-Hyun Park is a poet and essayist and part of Nodutdol. Check out their essay, "Life During Wartime" Please consider supporting the show
Oct 25, 2021 • 1h 3min
A century of Palestinian resistance: the legacy of Izz ad-Din al-Qassam
Friends of the podcast Zeyad el-Nabolsi and Yara Shoufani take up the legacy of Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Please consider supporting the show
Oct 22, 2021 • 21min
(Preview) Bonus Episode 113 - Uprooting birthrights w/ Nora Barrows-Friedman
A preview of the latest bonus episode. Get access to it and hours and hours of bonus content by signing up at the $5 level. You can donate directly through Gofundme, and PayPal/Venmo as well. Links to the latter on my website, eastpodcast.com Nora Barrows-Friedman (@norabf) is a staff writer and associate editor at The Electronic Intifada, and is co-host of the EI Podcast and @thebriefpod
Oct 18, 2021 • 56min
Samir Amin: "The Second Wave of the Rise of the South; the Emerging Countries (as of 2000)"
The third of a three-part lecture series hosted by the SOAS in 2013 titled "The Second Wave of the Rise of the South; the Emerging Countries (as of 2000)" (The first two parts are also available on this feed) Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ac8Fsu0WVKg&ab_channel=SOASUniversityofLondon
Oct 13, 2021 • 1h 17min
(Unlocked) Bonus Episode 111 - The importance of close reading w/ Louis Allday
Louis Allday (@Louis_Allday) is a writer, historian and founding editor of Liberatedtexts.com Unlocked from behind the paywall. Sign up for the bonus feed at Patreon.com/east_podcast to get great bonus content and help sustain the show. Go to eastpodcast.com for links to Gofundme, merch store, and cash apps.
