Tahrir Podcast - بودكاست التحرير

Born and raised in LA, Michael Roque was traveling around in 2011, where he happened to find himself in Egypt as the Arab Spring unfolded. In this episode of the Tahrir Podcast, Roque talks about his experience and how it had impacted and remains to impact him.  The episode is now out on all podcast streaming platforms—YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Anchor, etc. Reach out! Tahr...

Ryan Klawitter had visited Egypt in 2010 for a summer program at the American University in Cairo, and two years later decided to pursue his graduate studies, also at the American University in Cairo, during the Arab Spring's unfolding. In this episode, we dive deep into some of the crazy situations he's been in. From why he decided to set foot in Cairo in 2010, to witnessing protests, and eventua...

Ameen is a Syrian artist and a student at the Higher Institute for Dramatic Arts. Ameen lives in Damascus, Syria. In this episode, he takes us on a journey into how life in Damascus, Syria, is like in 2021. He also goes into depth about his art, photography, and future projects he's working on.  Ameen's Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/ameenakaseem/ The episode is now out on all podcast s...

Jonathan Pye is a Swedish archaeologist that happened to be in Tahrir Square during the first 7 days of the Egyptian revolution. During this time, he's had multiple extraordinary approaches and experiences in the middle of where the Arab Spring was brewing. Pye also had been picking olives in Palestine in 2009. In this episode of Tahrir Podcast, we get into his time in Palestine, and most importan...