The East is a Podcast

A critical lens on the history of the present on West Asia and North Africa. Interviews with experts and archival mashups. Created by Sina Rahmani (twitter: @urorientalist)

http://www.eastpodcast.com

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 47m. Bisher sind 436 Folge(n) erschienen. Alle 3 Tage erscheint eine Folge dieses Podcasts.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 14 days 10 hours 12 minutes

subscribe
share






recommended podcasts


Lessons from the end of the Libyan Arab Jamāhīriyyah w/Matteo Capasso (pt.1)


**This episode contains roughly 60% of our conversation.  To listen to the second half, subscribe to the show on and help keep the show going** Matteo Capasso ( is the author of  Support


share








 2023-07-07  1h6m
 
 

"No Room for Palestine" w/ Dana Al-Hasan


  Friend of the podcast Frances Hasso interviewed Dana Al-Hasan about how she connects the dots on local and international activism from a socialist, feminist, and anti-imperialist perspective. They discussed Palestine, gentrification, racism,...


share








 2023-06-28  41m
 
 

(Preview) Bonus Episode 165 - Justin Podur


A preview of the latest bonus episode. Get  to it and hours and hours of bonus content by  up at the $5 level.   Friend of the show Justin Podur sits down for yet another installment of "Sina needs to talk about his problems...


share








 2023-06-21  14m
 
 

The Anti-Imperialist Archive Promo Reel #1 : Che/Amiri Baraka/Sundiata Acoli


My comrade has been making amazing archival mixtapes and publishing them on the Anti-Imperialist Archive. on your podcatcher and check out their work.         


share








 2023-06-13  18m
 
 

"This is an independent, sovereign country:" AMLO and the end of Neoliberalism in Mexico w/Alex Aviña


Friend of the podcast returns to the podcast to discuss Mexico's populist-nationalist President, Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Check out Alex's recent episode on the available only to Patrons of the show. Support    


share








 2023-06-09  1h15m
 
 

Buried in the red dirt w/ Frances Hasso


is Professor in the Program in Gender, Sexuality and Feminist Studies at Duke University. Check out the open-access edition of (2021)  Watch the on The East is a Podcast YouTube Channel Consider signing up on to listen to the bonus episode...


share








 2023-05-15  1h11m
 
 

All the King's researchers w/Asa Winstanley and Kit Klarenberg


*Note: This episode is pieced together from two different conversations.  Kit had some technical problems and disappears in the first half so I interviewed him after* writes for . Pre-order his book, Weaponising Anti-Semitism: How the...


share








 2023-05-07  2h16m
 
 

(Preview) Bonus Episode 161 - Revolution at a standstill?: Tunisia's political deadlock w/Fadil Aliriza


A preview of the latest bonus episode. Get  to it and hours and hours of bonus content by  up at the $5 level.   Returning guest  is a journalist based in Tunis and the founder & editor-in-chief of . Watch the ...


share








 2023-04-29  34m
 
 

The end of the Yemen war? w/ Nasser Arrabye


is a journalist based in Sana'a. Make sure to check his previous appearances on the show!   Watch the on the East is a Podcast YouTube channel  Consider supporting the show


share








 2023-04-24  30m
 
 

(Preview) Bonus Episode 160 - The TikTok crisis w/ Amanda Yee


A preview of the latest bonus episode. Get  to it and hours and hours of bonus content by  up at the $5 level.   Friend of the show and recurring guest Amanda Yee on the absurd (and completely fraudulent) panic around TikTok....


share








 2023-04-14  32m