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American doctor Seema Jilani faces backlash for her eyewitness accounts of horrors unfolding in Gaza
Episode 171
As the conflict in Gaza rages on, Palestinian children are dying by the thousands while many others are horribly injured. Hospitals are under unremit…
2 years, 4 months ago
Sweden did not take Turkey's terrorism concerns seriously enough says former Swedish Foreign Minister Ann Linde
Episode 170
Turkey blocked Sweden's NATO membership for nine months saying Stockholm needed to curb anti-Turkish groups it classifies as terrorists. Those demand…
2 years, 5 months ago
Does Turkey really support ISIS and, if so, why did ISIS just attack it again? Expert Aaron Zelin explains
Episode 169
The Islamic State carried out an attack against a Roman Catholic Church in Istanbul on Jan. 28, killing one person. In its statement claiming respons…
2 years, 5 months ago
Does Iran control Shiite militias that are attacking US forces in Iraq and Syria? Two leading experts weigh in
Episode 168
The deaths of three US servicemen Sunday in an attack by an Iran-backed Shiite militia at a base wedged between Syria and Jordan has raised the spect…
2 years, 5 months ago
German federal prosecutors petitioned to launch war crimes case against Turkish-backed Sunni factions abusing Kurds in Syria
Episode 167
Syrians for Truth and Justice and the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights have filed a complaint with German federal prosecutors agai…
2 years, 5 months ago
Kuwaiti academic says Red Sea escalation with Yemen's Houthis won't end without US pressure on Israel to end Gaza war
Episode 166
Tensions between the United States and Iran-backed Houthi rebels continue to escalate in the Red Sea, disrupting maritime traffic in a key shipping l…
2 years, 5 months ago
Israel does not want a war with Iran, says Haaretz English editor-in-chief
Episode 165
The assassination of Hamas' number two man in Beirut on Tuesday has deepened concerns that the conflict in Gaza will engulf neighboring Lebanon.
Howev…
2 years, 6 months ago
Turkey won't be at the table when Gaza conflict ends, says Turkey analyst Alan Makovsky
Episode 164
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has openly sided with Hamas in its ongoing conflict with Israel in Gaza, making him a hero on the Arab street.…
2 years, 7 months ago
Former CENTCOM commander Gen. Joseph Votel warns Gaza conflict may expand because Iran lacks full control of its militia proxies
Episode 163
As Israel’s war to unseat Hamas in the Gaza Strip grinds into its second month, the former top US military commander in the Middle East, Gen. Joseph …
2 years, 8 months ago
Iran continues strategic miscalculations even after Hamas' attack on Israel, says analyst Hamidreza Azizi
Episode 162
Iran is doing its best to avoid getting dragged into the conflict in Gaza. Its strategy of deterrence through its proxies appears to have backfired a…
2 years, 8 months ago