Third Rail

Jeremy Rabbani
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  1. 20.11.2025

    Breaking the Siege: A Conversation with Thiago Ávila on Gaza and Global Activism

    In this episode, I sit down with activist and organizer Thiago Ávila for a deep conversation about Gaza, the ongoing humanitarian crisis, and the global movement challenging the blockade through flotillas and solidarity missions. We explore the political context behind the siege, the risks activists take to break it, and what international civil society can realistically do to support Palestinians on the ground. Thiago breaks down the history, the lived realities, and the broader struggle for justice - offering clarity, urgency, and a reminder that people-powered action still matters.

    33 мин.

  2. 09.11.2024

    2024 Post-Election Special with Jill Stein!

    Not the Donald or Kamala —but joining us today is Dr. Jill Stein, the third-highest vote-getter in the 2024 presidential race. In this episode, Dr. Stein shares her take on Trump’s landslide victory and her reaction to the election results. From her thoughts on third-party influence and the impact of her campaign to her response to Trump’s recent praise, we cover it all. Dr. Stein also addresses her meeting with Vladimir Putin and what might lie ahead. Join us for an in-depth conversation that redefines what it means to be a progressive in modern America.

    41 мин.

  3. 28.07.2024

    Behind the Front Lines: A Conversation with Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus

    Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus is the spokesperson and the voice of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). With his crucial role in military communications, Jonathan provides essential insights into the IDF’s perspectives and strategies. In this discussion, we explore Jonathan’s views on the current conflict, military strategy, misinformation, and the humanitarian impact of the ongoing war, including the recent tragedy in Majdal Shams. Join us for a conversation that spans from the Golan to Gaza, delving into the complexities of modern warfare and the challenges of countering false narratives.

    44 мин.

  4. 28.03.2024

    Shattered Homeland, Unbroken Spirit: Artak Beglaryan on Artsakh

    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.

    1 ч. 2 мин.

  5. 21.03.2024

    Voice of Reason?: Ofer Cassif on Peace and Justice in the Israel-Hamas Conflict

    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.

    49 мин.

  6. 02.02.2024

    Michael Oren on the Israel-Hamas Conflict

    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.

    28 мин.

  7. 13.11.2023

    Turning Tragedy into Triumph: Abid Shamdeen's Journey with Nadia's Initiative and Yazidi Community Renewal

    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

    37 мин.

  8. 01.11.2023

    Akhmed Zakayev: From Conflict to Conversation

    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.

    44 мин.
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  • Автор
    Jeremy Rabbani
  • Годы выхода
    2021 - 2025
  • Выпуски
    24
  • Ограничения
    Без ненормативной лексики
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    © Jeremy Rabbani
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