Essential Middle East

48 Episodes

1. "For now, it's goodbye"

   Published: 3/23/2023
2. Is there racism in the Middle East?

   Published: 3/16/2023
3. How obese is the Middle East?

   Published: 3/9/2023
4. Is the representation of Arabs in Hollywood changing?

   Published: 3/2/2023
5. Why was international aid slow to reach Syria?

   Published: 2/23/2023
6. Turkey mourns as it grapples to recover

   Published: 2/16/2023
7. New Digital IDs in Kashmir raises surveillance concerns

   Published: 2/9/2023
8. Is Israel pushing Palestinians to the brink of Intifada?

   Published: 2/2/2023
9. ‘Killing spree’ in Iran as government crushes dissent

   Published: 1/26/2023
10. Who is smuggling weapons to Yemen?

    Published: 1/19/2023
11. Why does Israel’s new far-right government matter?

    Published: 1/12/2023
12. Digital surveillance in the Middle East

    Published: 1/5/2023
13. Racial profiling and surveillance of Arabs in the US

    Published: 12/29/2022
14. Why is the halal economy booming?

    Published: 12/22/2022
15. Will Tunisia's political crisis ever end?

    Published: 12/15/2022
16. What’s behind China’s growing interest in the Middle East?

    Published: 12/8/2022
17. Why is Turkey carrying out air strikes in Syria and Iraq?

    Published: 12/1/2022
18. World Cup 2022: What does football mean to the Middle East?

    Published: 11/24/2022
19. Qatar’s security plans for the World Cup

    Published: 11/17/2022
20. Wars over water in the Middle East

    Published: 11/10/2022