LSE Middle East Centre Podcasts

Making Aid Work: Dueling with Dictators and Warlords in the Middle East and North Africa

Paths Made by Walking: The Work of Howzevi Women in Iran

The Kurdish Issue in the Middle East's New Turning Point

Kurdish Justice in Northeast Syria

Charles Tripp and the Comparative Politics of the Middle East

From Past and Present to Future: Finding a Positive Path between Ideals and Possibilities in Yemen

Civic Death in Contemporary Turkey: Mass Surveillance and the Authoritarian State

Women and Work in MENA And South Asia: Puzzles, Paradoxes and Policy Challenges

Iraq’s Economy between the US and Iran: Perceptions and Realities

The Struggles of Labour Mobilisation in Lebanon and Iraq (Paper Launch)

Trumps Second Term and the Middle East

Iranian Kurdistan Under the Islamic Republic: Change, Revolution, and Resistance

From Jihad to Politics: How Syrian Jihadis Embraced Politics

Rupturing Architecture: Spatial Practices of Refuge in Response to War and Violence in Iraq

Bridging Identities: The Cultural Odyssey of Kurdistani Jews

Healthcare Under Conflict in Sudan

The Academic Question of Palestine

Making Sense of the Arab State

How Sanctions Work: Iran and the Impact of Economic Warfare

An Archival History of Jordan’s Nature Reserves: Conservation, Racial Science and National Identity

Israel, Gaza and the Wider Regional Conflict: Assessing the Probability of a Broader War

Student Careers Panel

Strategy and Domestic Politics in Israeli Foreign Policy

Women Fighters in the Kurdish National Movement: Transforming Gender Politics and the PKK

Battleground: 10 Conflicts that Explain the New Middle East

The Power Of Radio

The Palestinian University and Scholasticide

Industrial Policy in Turkey: Rise, Retreat and Return

War Tech and Nationalism in Turkey and Israel

Data for Development with Nagla Rizk

Living In the Future with Rahel Aima

13 Years After the Arab Spring: What are the Chances for Legitimate Constitutions in the Arab World?

Navigating the Crisis: Yemen 10 Years On

Art Meaning and Art Making with Nadim Choufi

Archiving and Mapping Technologies in Palestine and Syria

Social Media Influencing in the City of Likes: Dubai and the Postdigital Condition

Political Elites, Civil Society and the Future of Sudan

Fintech, Crypto and Sanctions in Iraq and Iran

Translating the Language of the Syrian Revolution

Artificial Intelligence and Development in MENA: Inclusion or Inequality?

Re-Appropriating Technologies with and for Refugees and Migrants

Knowledge Production Across Empires

Digital Rights and Big Tech in MENA

Voices That Matter: Kurdish Women at the Limits of Representation in Contemporary Turkey

Dismantling Green Colonialism: Energy and Climate Justice in the Arab Region

Broken Bonds: The Existential Crisis of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, 2013–22

Student Careers Panel

A New Diaspora of Saudi Exiles: Challenging Repression from Abroad

Art and Activism in Iraqi Kurdistan: Feminist Fault Lines, Body Politics and the Struggle for Space

Charity in Saudi Arabia: Civil Society under Authoritarianism