On the Middle East with Amberin Zaman

207 Episodes

1. Swedish academic Paul Levin says Sweden's decision to cut off Syria's Kurds is a pyrrhic win for Turkey

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

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

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

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

   Published: 9/27/2022
6. Russia's Vladimir Putin wants fellow strongman Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan to remain in power says Russia expert Mark Galeotti

   Published: 9/15/2022
7. Saudi Arabia's LIV Golf may change the sport forever, says Adam Lucente

   Published: 9/8/2022
8. Iranian expert Hamidreza Azizi warns failure to revive nuclear deal could trigger escalation against Israel via Syria

   Published: 8/30/2022
9. Return to nuclear deal would provide venue for direct US-Iran diplomacy, says Ali Hashem

   Published: 8/23/2022
10. Iran’s past nuclear activities at ‘heart of the matter’ of nuclear talks, says Mark Fitzpatrick

    Published: 8/16/2022
11. Syrian Kurdish leader Salih Muslim says Russia allows Turkish drone strikes but no ground offensive against Syria's Kurds

    Published: 8/8/2022
12. Tunisian people’s choice is clear with referendum vote, says Ambassador Hanene Tajouri Bessassi, responding to US criticism

    Published: 8/3/2022
13. Former Ukrainian diplomat: Yevgeniya Gaber says Erdogan needs to go to Kyiv to win hearts and minds

    Published: 8/1/2022
14. Elizabeth and Andrew’s final take on Biden’s trip to Saudi Arabia

    Published: 7/21/2022
15. Saudi Arabia’s return as swing oil producer should be deliverable for Biden visit, says Martin Indyk

    Published: 7/11/2022
16. Turkish geopolitical analyst Yoruk Isik says Erosion of rule of law in Turkey eases illegal trade in stolen Ukrainian wheat

    Published: 7/5/2022
17. Iran uneasy with trend in Israel-Gulf security cooperation, says Dina Esfandiary

    Published: 6/30/2022
18. 'Right moment’ for steps toward Israel-Saudi normalization, says Daniel Shapiro

    Published: 6/23/2022
19. Saudi Arabia banking oil windfall to keep focus on fiscal discipline, diversification, says Stephen Kalin

    Published: 6/17/2022
20. US Energy policy requires a Saudi hotline, says Hadley Gamble

    Published: 6/10/2022