8 episodes

The New Arab Weekly is a podcast from The New Arab in London. Each week, we breakdown the biggest stories from the Middle East and North Africa; asking the question: what happened and why does it matter?
New episodes released every Friday.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The New Arab Weekly is a podcast from The New Arab in London. Each week, we breakdown the biggest stories from the Middle East and North Africa; asking the question: what happened and why does it matter?
New episodes released every Friday.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    April 25th, 2024

    April 25th, 2024

    This week on The New Arab Weekly, we look at the recent retaliatory strike on Iran by Israel, the growing protest movement on US university campuses, and the mass graves that were discovered at the Al-Shifa Hospital and the Nasser Medical Complex. 
    We're joined by The New Arab's Senior Editor Nadda Osman (@naddaxosman) and the Associate News and Features Editor Zainab Mehdi (@zaiamehdi).
    'Undo the damage': How a new ad campaign in Lebanon is fuelling violence against Syrian refugees
    With prayer ban, British Muslim children become latest target of state-sponsored Islamophobia
    Houthis threaten to expand Red Sea operations after mass grave discovered in Gaza
    If you have any burning questions that you'd like the team at The New Arab Weekly to answer, then drop us an email at podcast@newarab.com. 
    You can subscribe to the show on Apple, Spotify, Google, and wherever else you get your podcasts. 
    This podcast is produced by Hugo Goodridge (@hugogoodridge). 
    To get in touch with the producer, follow, then tweet us at @TNAPodcasts.

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    • 46 min
    April 18th, 2024

    April 18th, 2024

    This week on The New Arab Weekly we look at the recent Iranian missile and drone attack on Israel, the recent rampage of violence by West Bank settlers, and the heavy rains in across the Gulf that caused deadly flooding in Oman and the UAE. 
    We were joined by The New Arab's Head of News Paul McLoughlin (@PaullMcLoughlin) and journalist and reporter Rosabel Crean (@CreanRosabel).
    Our picks of the week:
    'Kill zones': For Israel, there are no innocents in Gaza
    Under siege: Life in the shadow of Israeli settler violence in Masafer Yatta
    The 1946 Anglo-American Committee and the missed opportunity for a democratic Palestine
    If you have any burning questions that you'd like the team at The New Arab Weekly to answer, then drop us an email at podcast@newarab.com. 
    You can subscribe to the show on Apple, Spotify, Google, and wherever else you get your podcasts. 
    This podcast is produced by Hugo Goodridge (@hugogoodridge). 
    To get in touch with the producer, follow then tweet us at @TNAPodcasts.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    • 50 min
    April 11th, 2024

    April 11th, 2024

    This week on The New Arab Weekly we look at the recent increase in Israeli attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon, and the war of words, the killing of Hamas chief' Ismail Haniyeh's children and grandchildren, the withdrawal from Khan Younis, the death of Walid Daqqa, and the release of prisoners in Bahrain. 
    We're joined by The New Arab's Analysis Editor Charlie Hoyle (@CharlieCHoyle) and Senior Journalist and Editor Nadda Osman (@naddaxosman).
    Our picks of the week:
    Can Israel's war on Gaza trigger a 'Palestinian Spring' in the Arab world?
    In Gaza, we are watching the world's first AI-assisted genocide 
    Divide and rule: Apartheid Israel hunts down Gazan workers stranded in West Bank for 'lacking work permits'
    If you have any burning questions that you'd like the team at The New Arab Weekly to answer, then drop us an email at podcast@newarab.com. 
    You can subscribe to the show on Apple, Spotify, Google, and wherever else you get your podcasts. 
    This podcast is produced by Hugo Goodridge (@hugogoodridge). 
    To get in touch with the producer, follow then tweet us at @TNAPodcasts.

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    • 37 min
    April 4th, 2024

    April 4th, 2024

    This we on The New Arab Weekly we look at the recent legislative elections in Turkey, which proved difficult for Erdogan, the Israeli airstrike on the Iranian embassy in Damascus, and the killing of seven aid workers in Gaza. 
    We were joined by The New Arab's Opinion's Editor, Nadine Talaat (@nadine_talaat) and journalist and reporter Oliver Mizzi (@OllyMizzi99). 
    Our picks for this week:
    Why criticism of Israel is so rare in Azerbaijan
    The US' Red Sea strategy has failed to deter the Houthis
    Can the Jordan protest movement force a divorce with Israel?
    If you have any burning questions that you'd like the team at The New Arab Weekly to answer, then drop us an email at podcast@newarab.com. 
    You can subscribe to the show on Apple, Spotify, Google, and wherever else you get your podcasts. 
    This podcast is produced by Hugo Goodridge (@hugogoodridge). 
    To get in touch with the producer, follow then tweet us at @TNAPodcasts.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    • 48 min
    March 28th, 2024

    March 28th, 2024

    This week on The New Arab Weekly, we look at the deadly Islamic State – Khorasan Province attack in Moscow, the Gaza ceasefire resolution that was passed at the United Nations Security Council, and the release of a report by the UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Francesca Albanese, who accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza. 
    We're joined by The New Arab's Head of News Paul Mcloughlin (@PaullMcLoughlin), and New Arab journalist and reporter Rosabel Crean (@CreanRosabel).
    Our picks for this week:
    In numbers: How UK right-wing media's pro-Israel Gaza war coverage dehumanises Palestinians
    How Israeli settler outposts in the West Bank are surging amid the Gaza war
    The real price of Egypt's €7.4 billion agreement with the EU
    If you have any burning questions that you'd like the team at The New Arab Weekly to answer, then drop us an email at podcast@newarab.com. 
    You can subscribe to the show on Apple, Spotify, Google, and wherever else you get your podcasts. 
    This podcast is produced by Hugo Goodridge (@hugogoodridge). 
    To get in touch with the producer, follow then tweet us at @TNAPodcasts.


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    • 46 min
    March 21st, 2024

    March 21st, 2024

    This week on The New Arab Weekly podcast, we look at the recent comments made by US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, the Israeli attacks on the Al-Shifa Hosptial in Gaza, and the ceasefire deal put forward by Hamas.
    We were joined by Deputy Features Editor Benjamin Ashraf (@ashrafzeneca) and journalist Anam Alam (@itsanamalam).
    If you have any burning questions that you'd like the team at The New Arab Weekly to answer, then drop us an email at podcast@newarab.com. 
    You can subscribe to the show on Apple, Spotify, Google, and wherever else you get your podcasts. 
    This podcast is produced by Hugo Goodridge (@hugogoodridge). 

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    • 42 min

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