Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSyria’s Transformation: How Gulf States, Turkey, and Israel Are Redrawing the Map
Syria is entering a new phase, and the regional balance of power is shifting. Gulf states, Turkey, and Israel are recalibrating their strategies, whi…
1 year, 2 months ago
How the U.S. Uses ‘Aid’ as Soft Power to Dominate the World w/ Matt Kennard
For decades, U.S. imperialism has operated not just through military force but through a vast system of economic coercion, media manipulation, and co…
1 year, 2 months ago
Zionism’s Endgame: a ‘Final Solution’ for the Palestinians, w/ Tony Greenstein
Following the Gaza ceasefire, Israel is already preparing for its next round of ethnic cleansing with full Western backing. Pro-Palestine activists a…
1 year, 2 months ago
Guerrilla Warfare Lessons from Gaza: Why Resistance Survived Genocide, w/ Justin Podur
The Palestinian resistance has defied overwhelming military force in Gaza, adapting and surviving despite Israel’s strategy of genocide and starvatio…
1 year, 3 months ago
Division of Humanity: US Empire Hopes Brute Force Can Keep World in Line w/ Vijay Prashad
In this episode of Dispatches, Rania Khalek is joined by author, historian, and journalist Vijay Prashad to discuss how the West’s increasing relianc…
1 year, 3 months ago
15 Months of Genocide: Academic Complicity in the Destruction of Gaza, w/ Ussama Makdisi
Rania Khalek was joined by historian Ussama Makdisi to discuss 15 months of genocide in Gaza. They explore academic complicity, Gaza’s “scholasticide…
1 year, 3 months ago
Ceasefire or Not, Palestinian Liberation is Inevitable w/ Ali Abunimah
Rania Khalek hosts a special live episode of Dispatches w/ Ali Abunimah, executive director of the Electronic Intifada and author of “The Battle for …
1 year, 3 months ago
Against Defeatism: Israel Is Not Sustainable and Will Not Win, w/ Susan Abulhawa
The year 2024 has seen so much loss from Gaza to Lebanon, it can be easy to fall into despair. Despite its recent gains, Israel still cannot win, say…
1 year, 4 months ago
Those Who Say Hezbollah is Finished Don’t Understand Its Origins and Evolution
Seismic shifts accross the middle east over the last year, from the genocide in Gaza, to the fall of the Assad regime in Syria to the killing of Hezb…
1 year, 4 months ago
Syria Falls to Rebranded Al-Qaeda Leader. What’s Next For Region & Resistance? w/ Elijah Magnier
To discuss developments in Syria and the region, Rania Khalek is joined by veteran war correspondent and analyst Elijah Magnier for a special live ep…
1 year, 4 months ago