Third Rail Jeremy Rabbani

In this episode, we delve into the remarkable story and profound insights of Artak Beglaryan, a prominent figure in the ongoing struggle for human rights and peace in Artsakh. Artak has previously served as the former Prime Minister of Artsakh, as well as the former human rights Ombudsman.

Born amidst conflict and adversity in the tumultuous region of Nagorno-Karabakh, Artak's life journey has been marked by hardship, loss, and unwavering determination. From losing his eyesight in a landmine explosion at a young age to enduring the siege and shelling of his homeland, Artak's personal experiences have shaped his unwavering commitment to advocating for the rights and dignity of the people of Artsakh.

Join us as Artak Beglaryan shares his perspectives on the historical and cultural significance of Nagorno-Karabakh, the recent conflict that shook the region, and the plight of the displaced population. From the challenges of rebuilding shattered communities to the urgent need for international attention and support, Artak provides unique insights into the complex dynamics of the Artsakh conflict and the path towards a just and lasting peace.

Through his courageous advocacy and unwavering spirit, Artak Beglaryan offers a beacon of hope for the people of Artsakh and a powerful reminder of the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Don't miss this compelling conversation with a true champion for human rights and peace in Artsakh.


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In this episode, we delve into the complexities of the Israel-Hamas conflict with Israeli politician Ofer Cassif, a prominent yet controversial voice in Israel known for his advocacy of social justice and peace. We begin by discussing the recent Hamas-led attack on October 7th and its implications for the ongoing conflict. Ofer shares his perspectives on the current war, offering insights into the underlying dynamics and the impact on both Israel and Gaza. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation on one of the most contentious issues in the Middle East.


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I sit down with Michael Oren, the former Israeli ambassador to the United States, to discuss Israel's current campaign to root out Hamas in the Gaza Strip.


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In this episode, join us on an inspiring journey with Abid Shamdeen, as he shares powerful insights into the transformative work of Nadia's Initiative in the aftermath of the Yazidi genocide in Iraq. From navigating tragedy to fostering triumph, Abid sheds light on the resilience of the Yazidi people and the impactful role of Nadia's Initiative in rebuilding lives and their community. Discover how Nadia's Initiative continues to shape narratives of recovery and triumph for the Yazidi people.



For those looking to help: https://nadiasinitiative.networkforgood.com/projects/75429-support-nadia-s-initiative


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In this episode, I have the special privilege of speaking with the Prime Minister of Chechnya in exile, Mr. Akhmed Zakayev. Mr. Zakayev has lived an incredible life - from a Chechen fighter to one of their most well-known statesman. Mr. Zakayev provides fascinating insights into his life, the state of Chechnya today, his contributions to Ukraine in their war against Russia, as well as his views on the current Israel-Hamas conflict. Special thank you to my interpreter, Elena.


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We sit down today with Ali Maisam Nazary, the head of Foreign Relations for the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan, currently, the only force within the country resisting Taliban rule. Today, Afghanistan's people have suffered immensely and the country has become a breeding ground for terrorism. We go inside their fight and learn about their vision for a future Afghanistan.



https://www.nationalresistance.org/en/








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