Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchHind Hassan on western media & Gaza: ‘If you’re an Arab journalist, you’re political’ | | Real Talk
Season 1 Episode 14
“If you’re an Arab, specifically a Palestinian journalist…you are political. Your identity is political.”
We recently sat down with award-winning jour…
1 year, 7 months ago
Assad took my father: One woman's fight to find her dad in Syria | Wafa Mustafa | Real Talk
Season 1 Episode 13
Nearly 12 years after her father was arrested in 2013, and days after Bashar al-Assad was toppled, Wafa Mustafa is now going back to Syria driven by …
1 year, 8 months ago
The rise of Syria's brutal Assad dynasty rule | Joshua Landis | Real Talk
Season 1 Episode 12
How did Hafez al-Assad rise from an army officer to establish a dynasty that brutally ruled Syria for 54 years?
From seizing power in 1970 to the Hama…
1 year, 8 months ago
How AIPAC unseated US congressman Jamaal Bowman over Israel | Real Talk
Season 1 Episode 11
“AIPAC is a pro-Israel lobby and they need to be defeated for that reason. But they also represent white supremacy and everything that comes with tha…
1 year, 8 months ago
Ta-Nehisi Coates: Gaza genocide, witnessing Israel’s apartheid & the US elections | Real Talk
Season 1 Episode 10
“I can’t watch a guy plugged up to an IV burned alive.”
Ta-Nehisi Coates is one of America’s most celebrated writers. His latest book, The Message, t…
1 year, 10 months ago
Iran, Gaza, & Lebanon: How the pro-Israel lobby influences US policy | Stephen Walt | Real Talk
Season 1 Episode 9
“The relationship with Israel is in a different league entirely”
In light of Israel’s multi-front war in the region, including Gaza, Lebanon, and the…
1 year, 10 months ago
Why Humza Yousaf is sounding the alarm: Islamophobia, far right, & Elon Musk
Season 1 Episode 8
“It happens because of years of anti-Muslim, anti-migrant hatred.”
It’s been several months since Humza Yousaf stepped down in May 2024. Now, the Sco…
1 year, 10 months ago
America’s Gaza policy failed. Now what? | Matt Duss, ex-Bernie Sanders adviser | Real Talk
Season 1 Episode 7
“I now rage that my government is behaving the way it’s behaving.”
As Israel’s war on Gaza, and now Lebanon, continues with no end in sight, we’re de…
1 year, 10 months ago
How Gaza exposed the US empire ‘like never before’ | Matt Kennard | Real Talk
Season 1 Episode 6
‘They're not ready for the storm that's happening... The average Joe has Twitter and is seeing what's going on [in Gaza].’
On Real Talk, we sat down w…
1 year, 11 months ago
Chris Hedges: Is this the end of the American Empire? | Episode 5 | Real Talk
Today on Real Talk, we speak to Chris Hedges, a Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist and author, about the race between Kamala Harris and Donal…
1 year, 11 months ago