Episode 10
Listen in as host Karam talks about the recent earthquakes in Syria and Turkey. They cover how climate change isn't the sole cause of the damage the earthquakes caused, but rather stem from...
Episode 9
Welcome back to the long-awaited third (and final) episode of our series on Palestine. In this episode, Karam focuses on the culture of Palestine and it’s contemporary implications—from...
Episode 8
Join Karam for part two of the series on Palestine. This episode focuses on how the current state of Israeli-Palestinian affairs came to be, what the occupation looks like, and how it is maintained.
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Episode 7
Join Karam for the first episode of a 3-part deep dive into Palestine. They discuss, among others, the implications of the Hellenistic and Byzantine periods on Palestine and the history of...
Episode 6
Join Karam for an impromptu episode as they discuss the implications of Morocco's success in the World Cup. From being the first African nation to reach the semi-finals, to the matches being,...
Episode 5
Listen in as Karam talks all things World Cup. They have a lot to discuss, from the controversy surrounding the World Cup being in Qatar (including the country’s treatment of LGBTQ+ people...
Episode 3
Join host Karam Weigert as they discuss the history of colonization in modern-day Syria, the different players within its ongoing Civil War, the persistent foreign exploitation of its natural...
Episode 2
Join hosts Karam and Meysane as they discuss the contemporary history and geography of Iraq, centering on the brutal regime of Saddam Hussein's Ba'ath Party and how his allyship with the US...
Episode 1
Join hosts Karam and Meysane as they discuss the colonial origins of the term "Middle East", how usage of the term does a disservice to the vast diversity of the region, and which terms should...
There are very few things in this world I consider purely evil. They include: pineapple on pizza, George W. Bush, and lunch debt. While one is a culinary crime against humanity and the other committed...
A special agent. A public servant. A Jackson-Reed mom. Lisa Gore is running for DC Council At-Large in order to ensure justice for all Washingtonians. Endorsed by the DC National Organization for Women...
Found all over the Levant as a popular street food that comes with many different toppings, Mana'eesh is a kind of flatbread that is eaten at all times of day from the morning breakfast table to the stands...
I am a communist, and I know what you’re all thinking...yes, I touch grass and I do enjoy adequate amounts of sunlight, thank you for asking. I proudly wear the words “Free Palestine” on my mask,...
For 14 long and grueling years of our lives, we sit in a classroom and, well, “learn.” It’s about time that we change the way we’re taught by throwing out the playbook and starting from scratch.
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