Another empire falls in Afghanistan w/ S...

A collaborative livestream discussion meant to support and fundraise for the Sameer Project, a Palestinian led mutual aid organization operating within Gaza, and especially its Mass Displacement Response Campaign for emergency relief. Streaming on multiple channels, the discussio ... Show More

***Note: Jay and I did another fundraiser episode. This time, we used the website Lifeline4Gaza to help lift up some slow-moving campaigns. During the episode, I linked to two other campaigns whose organizers I know and who need your help: consider donating to Ahmed or Mahmoud*** ... Show More

Note: Nick Estes and I have launched a new project called Pod Kapital in which we will be reading canonical Marxist texts for weekly episodes on his Substack. I will be posting the audio editions for all my patrons but if you want to watch the video edition, you will have to sign ... Show More

Guest host and longtime supporter of the podcast Shama Rangwala in conversation with journalist Desmond Cole about the 2002 film Minority Report.  Consider supporting the show.  Go to eastpodcast.com for links to Patreon, GoFundMe, cash apps, and Merch store. 

Alex B. Jreisat is the translator of Ghalib Halasa's Sultana (1988). Apologies for the sound quality! Consider supporting the show. Go to eastpodcast.com for links to Patreon, GoFundMe, cash apps, and Merch store. 

Mes chers camarades, bien le bonjour, et bienvenue dans ce nouvel entretien historique ! De l’Empire perse défait par Alexandre le Grand au retour des Talibans au pouvoir en 2021, l’histoire du territoire qui va devenir l’Afghanistan est très riche, et pourtant méconnue… alors qu ... Show More

Negar Mortazavi speaks to Mehran Kamrava, Professor of Government at Georgetown University in Qatar and director of the Iranian Studies Unit at the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies. Kamrava is the author of a number of books including Righteous Politics: Power and Resi ... Show More

الشيخ الأمين.. نشأ طفلا محبا للفنون القتالية والحربية، حفظ القرآن والسنة والعلوم الفقهية. عينه الخليفة الأموي عبد الملك بن مروان لإخماد الاضطرابات التي أحدثها البربر في إفريقيا. سيرة يرويها:أحمد الشيخ تنفيذ و إخراج:محمد حجازي من إنتاج إذاعة قطر يمكنك الاستماع لهذا البودكاست من خل ... Show More

Ertugrul is a show about the legendary father of Osman I, the founder of the Ottoman Sultanate. The show’s success in the Muslim world leaves many, especially those with liberal leanings, perplexed. Its recent airing in Pakistan has taken the country by storm. Prime Minister Imra ... Show More

Reza Zia-Ebrahimi is Senior Lecturer in History at King's College, London. Please consider supporting the show created by Sina Rahmani (@urorientalist) eastisapodcast@gmail.com www.eastpodcast.com