Blacklisting and Bullying Won’t Stop Us from Saying ‘Free Palestine’ with Alana Hadid
Fashion icon Alana Hadid joined Rania Khalek to discuss Israel’s genocide in Gaza and the importance of speaking out against it despite the costs.
Why Does Iran Support Palestine & the “Axis of Resistance?”
What is Iran’s role in the resistance axis? Why does Iran support Palestine? Is it anti-imperialism or self-interest? And how do average Iranians feel about it? To discuss this Rania Khalek was joined by Navid Zarrinal, a Postdoctoral Fellow in History at the University of Tehran.
Lesser Evilism and Gaza Genocide: Vote Blue No Matter Who? with Briahna Joy Gray
Democratic leadership said in 2020 that people needed to vote for Joe Biden because another Trump term would bring about the worst case scenario. But Joe Biden is facilitating a genocide in Gaza. What happens when the so-called “lesser evil” is responsible for the worst case scenario? To discuss this and more, Rania Khalek was […]
Accumulation of Death: How Israel’s Genocide in Gaza Serves U.S. Imperialism, with Prof. Ali Kadri
Where does Israel’s genocide in Gaza fit in to our late stage global imperialist order? What does it mean about the role of Zionism in the Middle East? How do the U.S. wars on other Middle Eastern countries factor in? How has China managed to escape this and the neoliberal rot that has consumed so […]
UN Official: Gaza Genocide is ‘Monstrosity That Will Mark Our Century’
Does Israel really have the “right to defend itself” against people it occupies? What about Palestinians, don’t they have a right to defend themselves from their occupiers? How serious is South Africa’s case charging Israel with genocide at the International Court of Justice? Is there even any meaning to international law anymore? Francesca Albanese, the […]
Israel Is Using Infectious Disease & Starvation to Make Gaza Unlivable
By targeting hospitals and doctors while cutting off water, food and electricity and concentrating Palestinians into smaller and smaller zones of death in Gaza, the Israelis are creating a public health crisis that will kill even more Palestinians with infectious diseases.
Will Israel’s Gaza Genocide Reshuffle the Regional & Global Order?
What does the genocide in Gaza mean for the surrounding Arab states? Do their oppositional responses even matter or is it all just symbolic? How will this impact the Abraham Accords and other normalization efforts? Why won’t the Gulf states use their oil as leverage to pressure the United States? How does the genocide in […]
The History of Antisemitism, Zionism & Palestinian Resistance to Colonization, with As’ad Abukhalil
Israel has been stealing Palestine for more than 100 years. What are the roots of the genocide in Gaza? How did Zionism form? What has Palestinian resistance to the Zionist project looked like throughout history and how has it impacted Palestinian resistance today? To discuss this and more, Rania Khalek is joined by Professor As’ad […]