The New Arab Weekly

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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.  

  1. 5d ago

    Trump threatens to re-start war on Iran, Greece & Israel sign major deal, West Bank town under siege

    This week on The New Arab Weekly podcast, we discuss Trump’s threats to re-start the war on Iran as well as Tehran’s response, a new major defence deal signed between Greece and Israel, and a 20-day long siege on a West Bank town.Picks of the Week:Bleeding without dignity: The nightmare of menstruation in Gaza: https://www.newarab.com/features/blee...That diamond ring on your finger could be enabling Gaza genocide: https://www.newarab.com/opinion/diamo...Gaza’s roadmap to nowhere: Why Israel won’t give up control: https://www.newarab.com/analysis/gaza... Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. And don't forget to review.

  2. Aug 28

    Trump sanctions Iran, Iraq's militias delay handover, Palestinian factions meet to discuss elections

    This week on The New Arab Weekly podcast, we discuss the 'economic asphixiation' that Donald Trump is imposing on Iran, and the country's ability to cope with sanctions, the militas in Iraq who are refusing to handover their weapons to the state, and this weeks meetings held in Egypt between the Palestinian factions as they wrangle relationships ahead of the upcoming elections. Picks of the Week Shifting tides: How the Iran war is reviving Somali piracyWhat happened after the tomb was full? Unravelling 2,700 years of burial, reuse and ritual in ancient EgyptHow Syria's skies are becoming a new Israel-Turkey battleground Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. And don't forget to review.

  3. Aug 21

    Settlers besiege Palestinian village, MOU expires as Trump gets desperate, Israel fires warning missiles at Syria

    This week on The New Arab Weekly, we look at the cast of Qusra, the West Bank village that was besieged by Israeli settlers, the expiration of the Memorandum of Understanding between Iran and the US, and the Israeli airstrike that targeted an airbase in Syria, which had recently been visited by Turkish military officials. Picks of the Week Beyond Syria: Russia's role in the Middle East enters a new era Jason Arday’s death and the racist weaponisation of plagiarism With crocodile moats for Palestinians, Zionism drops its mask Featured on this episode are Oliver Mizzi and Elias Jahshan. Hosted and produced by Hugo Goodridge. Filmed and edited by Sohaib el-Nahla. If you have any questions for the panel, or any stories that you'd like us to cover, you can email the team podcast@newarab.com

  4. Aug 19

    New Episode Out August 21st

    On Friday's episode of The New Arab Weekly, we look at the official end of the Memorandum of Understanding between the US and Iran, the settler violence and siege in Qusra, and the Israeli attacks on a Syrian airbase. Watch on Spotify and Youtube. Listen wherever you get your podcasts.

  5. Aug 14

    The Mecca Defence Pact, Netanyahu Gaza rejects withdrawal, Houthis escalate in Yemen

    This week on The New Arab Weekly podcast we explore the recently signed Mecca Defence Pact between Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan, Netanyahu's rejection of the 15 point peace plan and the idea of an Israeli withdrawal from Gaza, and the Houthi's escalation in Yemen and the prospects for a Saudi re-entry into the war. Picks of the Week Arab and Muslim Americans bask in joy over Abdul El-Sayed's Michigan primary win How the West Bank pogroms fit into Israel's annexation plan Inside the influence machine: Israel's billion-dollar battle for US public opinion Featured on this episode are Nadaa Osman and Taufiq Wan. Hosted and produced by Hugo Goodridge. Filmed and edited by Sohaib el-Nahla. If you have any questions for the panel, or any stories that you'd like us to cover, you can email the team podcast@newarab.com

  6. 07/26/2024

    ICJ delivers reports on Palestine, Huthis attack Israel, Netanyahu addresses US Congress

    This week on The New Arab Weekly podcast, we discuss the recent findings from an investigation by the International Court of Justice into Israel’s occupation of the Occupied Palestinian Territories and apartheid regime, the Houthi drone attack that hit Tel Aviv and the Israeli response on the Yemeni port of Hodeida, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to the US Congress.   Joining us to unpack the last seven day in the Middle East, we have Senior Journalist and Editor Nadda Osman (@naddaxosman) and News and Features Associate Editor Zainab Mehdi (@zaiamehdi). Picks of the Week Family remembers Muhammad, Gaza man with Down syndrome left to die by Israeli forces Echoing Palestinian perseverance: Iraqi novelist Sinan Antoon on NYU Gaza protests arrest and upcoming translation of Palestinian story Could the Nile dam dispute between Egypt and Ethiopia escalate? 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 hosted and produced by Hugo Goodridge (@hugogoodridge).  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    ICJ delivers reports on Palestine, Huthis attack Israel, Netanyahu addresses US Congress

  7. 07/19/2024

    Al-Mawasi massacre, Israeli Knesset two-state resolution, and migration forum in Libya

    This week on The New Arab Weekly podcast, we look at the recent massacre in Al-Mawasi, the Ashura celebrations around the region, another highly problematic headline about Gaza from the BBC, the recent resolution on a two-state solution in the Israeli Knesset, this week’s EU and US sanctions on illegal settlers, and the recent Trans-Mediterranean Migration Forum in Libya. This week we’re joined by The New Arab journalist and reporter Nick McAlpin (@NickGMcAlpin) and Louay Faour (@LouayFaour).  Picks of the Week Mosul's minorities: Challenges and coexistence after fall of Islamic State Baghdad's new approach to Turkey's offensive in Iraqi Kurdistan What to do about the Taliban's gender apartheid 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 hosted and 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.

    Al-Mawasi massacre, Israeli Knesset two-state resolution, and migration forum in Libya

  8. 07/12/2024

    Labour landslide and independent wins, reformist wins in Iran, and Gaza City evacuation order issued by Israel

    This week on The New Arab Weekly podcast we talk about the Labour landslide at lasts week’s UK election, the independent candidates who stood on a Gaza ticket, the Iranian elections that saw a reformist win the presidency, and the Israeli order for Gaza City to be evacuated in the week that the war passed the nine month mark since the start of the Israeli invasion. This week, we’re joined by The New Arab’s Analysis Editor Charlie Hoyle (@CharlieCHoyle) and Head of News Paul McLoughlin (@PaullMcLoughlin). Picks of the Week What Starmer's Labour victory means for UK policy in the Middle East Israel moves a step closer to officially annexing the West Bank 'Disappeared, buried, detained': The horrors of Gaza's missing children 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 hosted and 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.

    Labour landslide and independent wins, reformist wins in Iran, and Gaza City evacuation order issued by Israel
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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.  

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