6-11: Palestine And Iraq Part I

In this episode, we explore the fragile balance of power during the later years of the Umayyad Caliphate under Caliph Hisham ibn Abdul Malik. Between 112–114 AH (731–733 CE), the empire faced crushing defeats on nearly every frontier. Yet Hisham refused to abandon his policy of c ... Show More

In this episode of the Umayyad Caliphate, we continue our exploration of Caliph Hisham ibn Abdul Malik’s reign as the Umayyad Caliphate faces mounting crises across its vast empire. The year is 110 AH (728 CE), and the empire’s edges are on fire. In the Caucasus, Maslamah ibn Abd ... Show More

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A guide to the history and context of the decades-long conflict between Israel and the Palestinians. Katya Adler and guests explain the key players and set out the background to help you get to grips with what’s going on today. They explain the history of the creation of the stat ... Show More

Stuff in the middle east keeps escalating along with rising antisemitism.  Join Paul and Tiana as they expose hidden threats in the US and rally Christians to fortify their faith in the Shadow of the coming Global Conflict. News Articles:House Passes $14.3 Billion Israel Aid Pack ... Show More

For the past two weeks, the world has had its eyes on the violence in Israel and the Palestinian territories. Each day, new headlines emerge of Hamas launching rockets from Gaza and Israel bombing the strip in return. More than 200 Palestinians and a dozen Israelis have died in t ... Show More

Join Amir for a Special Middle East Update on the War in Israel.What is going on in Gaza?What is going on in Israel?What is going on in the Middle East?What is going on in Europe?What is going on in America?Are we close to a third World War? 

<p>We are joined by philosopher Anita Zsurzsán and Jamil Khader, the Dean of Research at Bethlehem University in Palestine for a roundtable on the war on Gaza, otherwise known as the "2023 Hamas-Israel war". We discuss the politics of the current war, the status of Islamist polit ... Show More

The world and America accuses Israel of illegally occupying the land and calls for them to give up the eastern half of their nation to the Palestinians in the 2 state solution. Should the Church support this? Does the Church replace Israel or do the promises to Israel still stand ... Show More

Il y a une semaine, le Hamas lançait une attaque surprise et inédite sur Israël. Des centaines de roquettes tirées, des militants infiltrés en territoire israélien, des prises d’otages. Le bilan humain est immense. Le Premier ministre israélien a immédiatement déclaré que son pay ... Show More

<p>What happens when the bombing stops? The unfortunate reality of American news coverage of Israel and Palestine is that it centers almost entirely on times of extreme violence, broadcasting dramatic images of explosions and destruction. But as soon as some sort of ceasefire is ... Show More

Since Israel's war against Hamas began, the US has tried to prevent a wider regional war from breaking out. Now, with US attacks against Iran-backed rebels in Yemen, drone strikes in Iraq and fighting across Israel's northern border with Lebanon is that regional conflict the US w ... Show More

Diana Buttu breaks down the escalating Israeli violence in Palestine. We've seen hundreds of Israeli settlers attacking Palestinian towns, setting homes and cars on fire. This comes on the heels of a violent invasion by the Israeli military into the Palestinian city of Jenin, whi ... Show More