Archives: Podcast

This week we're joined with Ben Norton from Alternet.org and Joaquin Flores from the Center for Syncretic Studies to discuss the current Trump administration which has now transitioned into power ...

Carla Ortiz is a Bolivian actress and filmmaker who spent 8 months in Syria working on her upcoming film titled Voice of Syria, which will be released later this year ...

This week we had a chance to talk to Allison Pointer, a Black Lives Matter activist and independent journalist in Dallas, Texas. Ms. Pointer recounts her experience the night of ...

Brandon Turbeville is a writer out of Florence, South Carolina. He is the author of seven books, The Road To Damascus- The Anglo-American Assault on Syria, Codex Alimentarius- The End of ...

This week we were joined with Mohammed Nimr Al-Nimr, son of the famed cleric Sheikh Nimr. Mohammed discusses the life and legacy of his father, the treatment of Saudi Shia, Saudi ...

This week we are joined with Kaylar Michaelian, the permanent representative from Nagorno-Karabakh to Australia, as we discuss the escalating situation in the region. Mr. Michaelian is the Chairman of Armenia ...

In this week's installment of the Al-Masdar Podcast, Brad Blankenship is joined with Dr. Max Abrahms to discuss his structural model of terrorism, one that is radically different from our ...

Steve Oshana is the Executive Director of a "A Demand for Action", a Washington-based lobby group focused on helping Assyrians in Syria/Iraq struggling against violence. On Monday (3/14/16), A Demand ...

In this week's podcast, Brad Blankenship converses with Sharmine Narwani on the subjects of the Syrian peace talks and the role of the Kurds. Sharmine is a distinguished writer, analyst, ...

Doctor Ryan Salzman is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Northern Kentucky University and an analyst for Freedom House. His research focuses mostly on news media as well ...