On the Middle East with Amberin Zaman

202 Episodes

1. Former Sudan advisor to US government Cameron Hudson says US sanctions on Sudan's rival generals could have averted conflict

   Published: 4/21/2023
2. Iraq expert Bilal Wahab says Turkey wants guarantees from Baghdad before allowing Kurdish oil exports to resume

   Published: 4/12/2023
3. Turkey analyst Merve Tahiroglu says Kurds will back opposition presidential candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu to unseat Erdogan in first round

   Published: 3/23/2023
4. Kurdish academic Mashuq Kurt says Erdogan's electoral alliance with Turkish Hizbullah offshoot a risky step

   Published: 3/16/2023
5. Turkish commentator Cengiz Candar says Turkey's opposition will win elections overwhelmingly with Kurdish backing

   Published: 3/10/2023
6. Tunisia expert Monica Marks warns Tunisia's march towards dictatorship could turn bloody

   Published: 3/2/2023
7. Iran expert John Raine says Iranian hardliners want a military pact with Russia for the survival of the Islamic regime

   Published: 2/22/2023
8. Middle East Institute Turkey director Gonul Tol says one man rule, corruption increased deaths in killer earthquakes

   Published: 2/10/2023
9. Crisis Group South Caucasus Analyst Olesya Vartanyan warns renewed conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan would impact broader region

   Published: 2/2/2023
10. The Economist's Turkey Correspondent Piotr Zalewski says don't give up on Turkey's battered democracy quite yet

    Published: 1/30/2023
11. UK's Syria envoy warns normalizing relations with Assad regime will undermine efforts for justice and accountability

    Published: 1/13/2023
12. Syrian commentator Ibrahim Hamidi says Kurds have surpassed Jihadis as Assad regime's greatest enemy

    Published: 1/5/2023
13. Investigative journalist Guillaume Perrier says 'you cannot tell Kurds Turkey was not involved in Paris murders'

    Published: 12/29/2022
14. French academic Fabrice Balanche says Turkish offensive against Syrian Kurds "a matter of time"

    Published: 12/13/2022
15. American aid volunteer David Eubank says Syrian Kurds feel even more betrayed by US in wake of Turkey's most recent attacks

    Published: 11/28/2022
16. Swedish academic Paul Levin says Sweden's decision to cut off Syria's Kurds is a pyrrhic win for Turkey

    Published: 11/7/2022
17. Kurdish gains in Iraq and Syria drive Turkish attacks, says researcher Meghan Bodette

    Published: 10/24/2022
18. Kurdish struggle critical linchpin of Iran protests, says BBC Persian correspondent Jiyar Gol

    Published: 10/12/2022
19. UAE, Gulf approaches to cryptocurrency, metaverse are testament to future planning, says Salim Essaid

    Published: 10/4/2022
20. Murder of Mahsa Amini sparks opposition interest, regime wrath for Iran's Kurdish movement says Kurdish expert Asso Hassan Zadeh

    Published: 9/27/2022