Host Malek Lakhal speaks to Libyan activist and researcher Asma Khalifa. They talked about long-distance fieldwork, the difficulties inherent to conducting fieldwork in environments where war has torn the trust between people, and how to make sense of the counter-intuitive idea that war can be seen as an opportunity for women. Asma is a non-resident fellow ( ... Show More
Nov 3
Episode 4: Renewable Energy in WANA – Opportunities and Inequalities
<p>Renewable energy is often celebrated as a pathway to sustainability and economic growth, but who truly benefits from the green transition in West Asia and North Africa?<br/><br/>In this episode, we are joined by: <br/>Yasmina El Amine, PhD Candidate and Research Consultant.<b ... Show More
1 h
Sep 2021
The Afghanistan Crisis: How Did We Get Here, and What's Next?
The crisis in Afghanistan has been at the center of international news every day, making front-page headlines, and attracting attention, due to its huge magnitude and massive implications, domestically, regionally, and internationally.
Dr. Sahar Khamis discussed this important t ... Show More
59m 46s
Feb 2020
16: Double Shafra Single Heart w/ Nada Elfeituri - دبل شفرة قلب واحد مع ندى الفيتوري
This week’s guest is Nada Elfeituri Architect, activist, Blogger, Urban design-obsessed human being. In this Thidreeza/Chat Nada and I, expand into why do we not learn from our history and why are we anxious to move on and go forward. We also discuss:Adapting to life in Libya af ... Show More
2h 46m