The East is a Podcast

Unlocked from behind the paywall! Hope you enjoy this wide ranging conversation with Hussein Kesvani . Check out his book, Follow me Akhi (2019). Please consider donating to keep my work going. You can sign up on Patreon or give a one time donation on Gofundme . 

An excerpt from a recent episode of the Red Nation Podcast. For the entire episode, subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!    

  Justin Podur is an associate professor in the Faculty of Environmental Studies, York University. His new novel is Siegebreakers .    Please consider donating to keep my work going. You can sign up on  Patreon  or give a one time donation on  Gofundme

Unlocked from behind the paywall Nudrat Kamal (@nudratkamal)  is a professor of comparative literature at IBA in Karachi. She has also recently published a chapter titled 'The Post Colonial Cyborg' in Ethical Futures and Global Science Fiction (Palgrave Macmillan). Mushba Said (@HeyMushba)is a writer, designer, and artist from Karachi who recently completed her undergrad in Communication Studies,...

Emran Feroz and Ali Latifi return to the podcast to discuss the US surrender in Afghanistan. Please consider  supporting  the show created by Sina Rahmani (@urorientalist) www.eastpodcast.com

Check out Justin 's podcasts and his new novel, Siegebreakers.  

Maryam Aras , Denijal Jegić , and Adem Ferizaj return to the podcast to share their insights into the racist violence in Germany Check out Denijal's article Please consider  supporting  the show created by Sina Rahmani (@urorientalist) www.eastpodcast.com

*Apologies for the sound quality*  Zakaria Mokdad is the co-owner of Aleppo Kebab in Toronto  http://www.aleppokebab.ca/ Please consider supporting the show. Please help me hit my goal of $1500 a month on  Patreon . You can also donate directly with Venmo or Paypal and  Gofundme .  Links on the homepage,  eastpodcast.com    

A preview of the latest bonus episode. Get access to it and hours and hours of bonus content by  signing  up at the $5 level.  I do this show independently and get no sponsorships or advertising.  It is my primary income and I'm hoping to make it sustainable.   You can donate directly through  Gofundme , and PayPal/Venmo as well. Links to the latter on my website, eastpodcast.com  

Sam Sacks and Sam Knight are journalists based in DC and host the DC Sentinel .   Please consider supporting the show. Please help me hit my goal of $1500 a month on  Patreon . You can also donate directly with Venmo or Paypal and  Gofundme .  Links on the homepage,  eastpodcast.com    

A preview of the latest bonus episode. Get access to it and hours and hours of bonus content by  signing  up at the $5 level.  I do this show independently and get no sponsorships or advertising.  It is my primary income and I'm hoping to make it sustainable.   You can donate directly through  Gofundme , and PayPal/Venmo as well. Links to the latter on my website, eastpodcast.com

Zahra Shafei studies dentistry in Iran.   Please consider supporting the show. Please help me hit my goal of $1500 a month on Patreon . You can also donate directly with Venmo or Paypal and  Gofundme .  Links on the homepage, eastpodcast.com      

A preview of the latest bonus episode. Get access to it and hours and hours of bonus content by signing up at the $5 level.  I do this show independently and get no sponsorships or advertising.  It is my primary income and I'm hoping to make it sustainable.   You can donate directly through Gofundme , and PayPal/Venmo as well. Links to the latter on my website, eastpodcast.com Guest hosted and pro...

Had a great conversation with Maryam Aras , Denijal Jegić , and Adem Ferizaj .  English-language conversation begins around min 39:00.   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wir_schaffen_das     Please consider  supporting  the show created by Sina Rahmani (@urorientalist) eastisapodcast@gmail.com www.eastpodcast.com

Tamara Nassar is an associate editor at The Electronic Intifada   Please consider  supporting  the show created by Sina Rahmani (@urorientalist) eastisapodcast@gmail.com www.eastpodcast.com

Professor Ilan Pappé speaks in 2008 on the ethnic cleansing of Palestine.  Source

[I went on one of my favourite podcasts, Rewatchability , to talk about Argo. Enjoy!] With the Oscars approaching we take a look back at ARGO! Directed by and starring Ben Affleck, Argo beat out a crowded field to win Best Picture at the 2012 ceremony. But is it all CIA propaganda? @UrOrientalist joins us to extract the truth!

Hilbourne A. Watson is an Emeritus Professor at Bucknell University.   Jeb Sprague is a Research Associate at the Institute for Research on World-Systems at the University of California, Riverside

Hilbourne A. Watson is an Emeritus Professor at Bucknell University.   Jeb Sprague is a Research Associate at the Institute for Research on World-Systems at the University of California, Riverside

Curated by Moloq (@moloqmusic ) Check out Moloq at  https://www.moloqmusic.com . 

Special series on the Iraqi revolts by guest host Yousef K. Baker Dena Al-Adeeb is Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellow in the  American Studies Department at UC Davis.  Recorded on November 9, 2019

Yousef K. Baker ( @YousefKB ) is Assistant Professor of International Studies at California State University, Long Beach. Please consider  supporting  the show

I went on the District Sentinel Radio to talk recent events in the region. Sign up at patreon.com/east_podcast for access to this and 30+ hours of bonus content.    

Max Ajl recently completed his PhD in Development Sociology at Cornell University. Please consider supporting the show. I can't do this for much longer unless I can at least hit my goal of $1500 a month. I have a  Patreon  and  Gofundme.  You can also donate directly with Venmo or Paypal.  Links on the homepage,  eastpodcast.com    

Eskandar Sadeghi-Boroujerdi interviews his Goldsmiths colleague David Brenner Please consider supporting the show. I can't do this for much longer unless I can at least hit my goal of $1500 a month. I have a Patreon  and  Gofundme. You can also donate directly with Venmo or Paypal.  Links on the homepage,  eastpodcast.com