The Borgen Project Podcast

Clint Borgen and Lynsey Alexander discuss the latest humanitarian developments. Official podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine and poverty. The Borgen Project Podcast seeks to give an informative and humorous look at the biggest issues facing the world.  borgenproject.org Offici...

Women’s rights activist Gululai Ismail is one of Pakistan’s most prominent human rights defenders and critics of the Pakistani security services. Authorities in Pakistan have falsely accused her of a litany of serious offences including sedition, financing terrorism and defaming state institutions as a result of her advocacy for a grassroots Pashtun rights movement. Ismail was forced to go on the...

Professor Omer Bartov recently wrote an op ed in The New York Times titled “I’m a Genocide Scholar. I Know It When I See It.” The United States Holocaust Memorial Mueseum has cited him as one of the world’s leading specialist on genocide. Professor Bartov shares his insight. Omer Bartov Bio: Born in Israel and educated at Tel Aviv University and St. Antony's College, Oxford, Omer Bartov's early re...

Clint Borgen and Lynsey Alexander discuss the latest humanitarian news and developments. Official podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine and poverty. The Borgen Project Podcast seeks to give an informative and humorous look at the biggest issues facing the world.  borgenproject.o...

Josh Paul is the Co-Founder, of A New Policy , which is focused on transforming American foreign policy toward the Middle East, to reflect American values of liberty, equality, democracy, and human rights. Paul was a Director at the State Department for 12-years and involved with sending weapons to foreign countries. In October of 2023, Paul publicly resigned citing concerns the U.S. wasn’t follow...

Clint Borgen and Lynsey Alexander discuss the latest humanitarian developments. Official podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine and poverty. The Borgen Project Podcast seeks to give an informative and humorous look at the biggest issues facing the world.  borgenproject.org Offici...

Clint Borgen and Lynsey Alexander discuss the latest humanitarian developments. Official podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine and poverty. The Borgen Project Podcast seeks to give an informative and humorous look at the biggest issues facing the world.  borgenproject.org Offici...

Dr. Henryk Szadziewski is Director of Research at the Uyghur Human Rights Project. He lived in the People's Republic of China for five years, including a three-year period in Uyghur-populated regions. Henryk Szadziewski studied modern Chinese and Mongolian at the University of Leeds, and completed a master's degree at the University of Wales, where he specialised in Uyghur economic, social and cul...

Tim Hanstad, Vice-Chair of the  Chandler Foundation and Co-founder of the land rights organization Landesa and Catalyst Now , the world’s largest global network of social entrepreneurs and innovators.  Guest Bio Tim Hanstad serves as the Vice-Chair of the Chandler Foundation’s Board of Directors. Prior to this Tim was the Chandler Foundation's first Chief Executive Officer, a position he held for...

Dr. Feroze Sidhwa discusses Gaza with Clint Borgen. Dr. Sidhaw is a Trauma Surgeon, based in California, with experience in Gaza, Ukraine, the West Bank, Zimbabwe, Haiti, Dominican Republic, and Burkina Faso. He received his Masters in Public Health from Harvard and his Medical Degree from the University of Texas Medical School. Take Action:  Urge Congress to meet with American doctors who served...

Clint Borgen and Lynsey Alexander discuss the latest humanitarian developments. Official podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine and poverty. borgenproject.org Official podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that fights for the world's poor. Clint Borgen and...

Director Laura Warner discusses her Ukraine War documentary, The Cranes Call and what she's learned traveling to over 100 countries. Warner has covered Libya, Iraq and many of the hardest hit places in the world. Her latest documentary, The Cranes Call follows war crimes investigators from the Clooney Foundation (Anya Neistat and Solomiia Stasiv) who interview survivors and document human rights a...

Africa is a major focus of Chinese foreign policy. Yun Sun, Director of the China Program at the Stimson Center discusses what to expect now that the U.S. is cutting humanitarian aid to Africa. Official podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that fights for the world's poor. Clint Borgen and team provide an entertaining look at global issues, politics and advocacy. Learn more...

Clint Borgen and Lynsey Alexander discuss the latest developments. Official podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine and poverty. borgenproject.org Official podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that fights for the world's poor. Clint Borgen and team provide...

Clint Borgen and Lynsey Alexander discuss the latest developments in Ukraine and eight strategies for ending poverty. Official podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine and poverty. borgenproject.org Official podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that fights f...

Josephine Guilbeau, a former U.S. Army Intel Analyst discusses her approach to activism. Elon Musk and DOGE attack USAID. Take Action:  Urge Congress to Protect USAID Urge Congress to meet with American doctors who served in Gaza Official podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine an...

Dr. Ayesha Khan recently worked in Gaza and was on Capitol Hill with The Borgen Project. Dr. Khan specializes in Emergency Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine. Take Action:  Urge Congress to meet with American doctors who served in Gaza. Mentioned: Read the letter U.S. doctors sent to Congress. Official podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that works at the p...

White House locks USAID employees out and shuts down the U.S. agency that handles aid to world's poorest. The Borgen Project back from DC. Take Action:  Urge Congress to Protect USAID Urge Congress to meet with American doctors who served in Gaza Official podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted...

Qutaiba Idlbi discusses Syria and his personal journey. Qutaiba Idlbi is a senior fellow with the Atlantic Council's Middle East Programs where he leads the Council's work on Syria. Official podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that fights for the world's poor. Clint Borgen and team provide an entertaining look at global issues, politics and advocacy. Learn more at  borgenp...

Dr. Feroze Sidhwa discusses Gaza with Clint Borgen. Dr. Sidhaw is a Trauma Surgeon, based in California, with experience in Gaza, Ukraine, the West Bank, Zimbabwe, Haiti, Dominican Republic, and Burkina Faso. He received his Masters in Public Health from Harvard and his Medical Degree from the University of Texas Medical School. Take Action:  Urge Congress to meet with American doctors who served...

Dr. Feroze Sidhwa discusses Gaza with Clint Borgen. Dr. Sidhaw is a Trauma Surgeon, based in California, with experience in Gaza, Ukraine, the West Bank, Zimbabwe, Haiti, Dominican Republic, and Burkina Faso. He received his Masters in Public Health from Harvard and his Medical Degree from the University of Texas Medical School. Take Action:  Urge Congress to meet with American doctors who served...

CEO Hope for Ukraine, Yuriy Boyechko discusses the situation in Ukraine. Official podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that fights for the world's poor. Clint Borgen and team provide an entertaining look at global issues, politics and advocacy. Learn more at  borgenproject.org.

Clips from earlier interview with Ambassador David Scheffer and Professor Omer Bartov. Official podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine and poverty. borgenproject.org Official podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that fights for the world's poor. Clint Borg...

Mohsin Mohi-Ud-Din, the Founder of #MeWeIn discusses how stories shape our lives. Watch the video of Alan Shebaro that went viral Read the letter U.S. doctors sent to Congress. Emailing Congress in support of a ceasefire in Gaza. Official Podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine an...

Iraq Special Forces Veteran Alan Shebaro Discusses Gaza and the West Bank with Clint Borgen.  Watch the video of Alan Shebaro that went viral Read the letter U.S. doctors sent to Congress. Emailing Congress in support of a ceasefire in Gaza. Official Podcast of The Borgen Project, an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by wa...