In 2018, archeology students from the Antiquities Institute at the University of Tehran excavating a cave system near Mt. Ararat in eastern Turkey uncovered 26 large ancient ceramic vases. Inside were reels of 5,000 year old audio tape—a clear and complete recording of Noah and his wife Naamah interviewing thousands of pairs of animals aboard the ark. In partnership with the Antiquities Institute at the University of Tehran, we have digitized a selection of those interviews and now present t ...
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Tehran Podcasts
A national security and foreign policy podcast from the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD).
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Middle East in Focus has been airing regularly on KPFK since 1980. It was launched by the News Department shortly after Iranian students began holding 63 Americans hostage in the US Embassy in Tehran. After the hostages were released a year later, MEIF continued broadcasting news and opinion about the so-called "Middle East." The area is actually southwestern Asia.
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You may not expect that a country like Iran could possibly be home to high tech startups and scrappy entrepreneurs who build successful companies. In spite of severe sanctions, rising inflation rates and restrictive conditions, some Iranians have built major tech companies that solve some of the country's biggest problems. This is Tehran Disrupted, a podcast about the brave founders of some of Iran's biggest companies. In each episode, host Hamid Shojaee tells the fascinating stories of how ...
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Welcome to the Dr. Roxanna Podcast, where you can learn about skin and beauty care! It's hosted by Dr. Roxanna Sadoughifar, a skilled dermatologist with more than 15 years of experience in cosmetic treatments. In this podcast, you'll hear helpful information about hair transplants, eyebrow transplants, laser hair removal, and other beauty procedures. Tune in to find answers to common questions, get professional advice, and discover everything you need to know about cosmetic dermatology in Ir ...
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An independent online news publication and educational resource focusing on Palestine, its people, politics, culture and place in the world. Radio stations are free to use our audio with attribution.
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"Ampaj" is an Electronic Band , Located in Tehran. Also you can hear our podcast every two weeks.
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Amateur enthusiast Jacke Wilson journeys through the history of literature, from ancient epics to contemporary classics. Episodes are not in chronological order and you don't need to start at the beginning - feel free to jump in wherever you like! Find out more at historyofliterature.com and facebook.com/historyofliterature. Support the show by visiting patreon.com/literature or historyofliterature.com/donate. Contact the show at [email protected].
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SpyCast, the official podcast of the International Spy Museum, is a journey into the shadows of international espionage. Each week, host Sasha Ingber brings you the latest insights and intriguing tales from spies, secret agents, and covert communicators, with a focus on how this secret world reaches us all in our everyday lives. Tune in to discover the critical role intelligence has played throughout history and today. Brought to you from Airwave, Goat Rodeo, and the International Spy Museum ...
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Get the edge with Hidden Forces where media entrepreneur and financial analyst Demetri Kofinas gives you access to the people and ideas that matter, so you can build financial security and always stay ahead of the curve.
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For 544 days, Jason Rezaian was held hostage in Iran’s notorious Evin prison. Interrogated. Sealed off from the outside world. He was accused of being an American spy, though his formal title was Washington Post Tehran Correspondent. This is a story about government and family and journalism, and what it took to free an innocent man… all while navigating the high-stakes world of nuclear diplomacy. 544 Days is a Spotify Original podcast, produced by Gimlet, Crooked Media and A24.
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Welcome to Rantology! A show about two people who have nothing better to do but rant about everything from culture, politics, philosophy, current affairs and most importantly first world problems.
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Searching about travelling to Iran and gathering all the great information for a trip can take a while. I've been the guide of Tehran Tours since September of 2015. After all these years of experience and studying about Iran I can give you the best information you need. Each episode is about a different topic and it’s dedicated to a specific country so that I can explain the common aspects between the two countries. I'm Abbas, the guide of Tehran. I will share my experiences and notes so you ...
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We’re excited to have you on our podcast channel. Here, we talk about important topics like anti-aging treatments, hair transplants, eyebrow transplants in Tehran, and other cosmetic solutions to help you feel good about yourself. Join Dr. Roxanna Sadoughifar, a top dermatologist in Tehran who has performed many successful hair transplants. She shares helpful tips, expert advice, and the latest news in cosmetic surgery. Make sure to subscribe for inspiring talks and professional advice on be ...
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"Hostages" takes you into the heart of the most striking hostage situations in contemporary history. From Munich ’72 to Tehran ’79, via the Stockholm syndrome, each episode revisits those suspended moments when the entire world held its breath. Who are the captors? What do the hostages endure? What is really happening behind the scenes? Investigation, tension, immersion. True stories, real voices, hard facts — where drama meets history and geopolitics. Through a tense and thoroughly research ...
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Audio Briefs brings you CSIS publications in audio form. Listen to short, spoken-word summaries from CSIS experts about their latest reports, or hear a full audio version of any CSIS commentary.
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Welcome to Aliens with the Girls, your new favorite weekly podcast discussing aliens, conspiracy theories, and literally anything else we want. Grab your headphones, a tin foil hat, and let’s get into it.
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Alireza Kohany is an Iranian Musician, Composer, Music Producer and DJ; Born June 18, 1993, Tehran, Iran. His Songs Are Available On All Music Platforms and Streaming Services. He Started His Career at a Young Age, He Officially Entered The Field of Music And Production; Most of His Music is in Electronic Genre, Also Released Several Albums And Singles.
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Conversations on Iranian politics, society, and culture with host Negar Mortazavi. Support the Iran Podcast: anchor.fm/theiranpodcast/support
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Has there EVER been a better way to stay up-to-date with current news? Headlines with Headliners is a show that doesn't just deliver the news, it delivers the news with all the hilarity and hijinks that comes with a seasoned panel of well-established comics. Your panel – Tehran Von Ghasri, Kanisha Buss, and Nate Jackson – have been featured on NPR, Sirius XM, BounceTV, MTV, and more.
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Dr. Shirin Nooravi is a licensed clinical psychologist in Newport Beach, CA. Dr. Nooravi has over 20 years of experience in the field of psychology and over 20 years of experience advocating for children and families in Southern California. She is known as an ‘ambassador’ in her field. Dr. Nooravi has been featured on Radio Tehran, Radio Iran, National Iranian TV, Iran Television, KIRN AM 670, and in the Javanan Newspaper. Www.nooravi.com
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The Gifted After Show Podcast Returns here at AfterBuzz TV! Break down all the episodes with us as we track Andy's descent into becoming a villain while Lauren struggles with her guilt fueling her need to save people! Also how will the Strucker parents react as they dive into the world of Mutants?! We talk about all of this and more on every episode of THE GIFTED AFTERBUZZ TV AFTER SHOW PODCAST! Hosted by Stephen Lemieux, Stephanie Sabraw, Heather Wake, and Tehran Von Ghasri! Join us every w ...
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The +972 podcast is your direct line to the journalists, thinkers, and activists struggling for justice in Israel-Palestine. +972 Magazine is the only English-language media outlet run by Palestinian and Israeli journalists, delivering fifteen years of fearless reporting and analysis between the river and the sea.
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As the world is increasingly urbanized, military forces must be prepared for cities to become battlefields. The Urban Warfare Project Podcast, from the Modern War Institute at West Point, features insightful discussions with scholars and practitioners as it sets out to explore the unique characteristics of urban warfare.
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Len Wein and Bernie Wrightson's creation somes to life on the DC Universe and our panel's here to break it all down! With DC Movie News' Adam Gertler, Comedian Tehran Von Ghasri, and a panel of rotating Swamp Thing fans, the SWAMP THING AFTERBUZZ TV AFTER SHOW PODCAST is your one stop shop for DC Comic Swamp Thing knowledge stepping up to review the TV Show. Tune in weekly for discussions, special segments, and even guests! Rate and Subscribe and tell us your thoughts!
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Money Memories is a podcast that’s on a mission to make money conversations less taboo — one memory at a time. Each week we interview a new guest, and discuss how their earliest money memory affected their professional trajectories and molded their relationship to personal finance.
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خوش اومدین نیکو شو ! این شو به صورت هفتگی بوده که ما در مورد هر چیزی صحبت می کنیم ، هر هفته یک مهمان جدید بهتون معرفی می شه و در مورد مسائل به صورت دوستانت و تخصصی بحث می کنیم Welcome to Nikoo Show! This is a weekly show , where we talk about everything and anything. Each week you will be introduced to a new guest and you will sit in with us on our conversation. This show is produced and hosted by Dr.Nikoo himself. He is known for his social media presence, His speaches throught Tehran, the ...
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Hey Human. I’m Susan Ruth. I have interesting, enlightening, in-depth conversations with people from all walks. Sometimes I agree with them, sometimes their point of view couldn’t be further from mine. The world expands and contracts in experience and conversation. I find people fascinating… every human has a story.
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Welcome to the Iran Breakdown. Hosted by Mark Dubowitz, this miniseries from FDD is here to guide you through one of the most critical geopolitical and human rights challenges facing the world today. The Islamic Republic of Iran has been a central player in global headlines for decades: its pursuit of nuclear weapons, funding of terror groups like Hezbollah, Hamas, the Houthis, and others; its oppression of its own people, and its growing alliances with global power states like China, Russia ...
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Don't just blow your mind, Break Your Brain! It's too interesting of a world to be bored. The Broken Brain ™ Is a podcast with a psychological view of life & culture. Look at the world through a psychotherapist's lens as we discover more about creativity, culture, and mental health. The podcast examines Trauma, Addiction, Mental Illness, Advocacy, Art, Film, and popular culture. Interviews with ground breakers in the treatment world, panel discussions on mental health subjects, deep dives in ...
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Radio Rumi is hosted by Dr. Fatemeh Keshavarz at the University of Maryland. Keshavarz is author of award winning books including Reading Mystical Lyric: the Case of Jalal al-Din Rumi (USC Press,1998), Recite in the Name of the Red Rose (USC Press, 2006) and a book of literary analysis and social commentary titled Jasmine and Stars: Reading more than Lolita in Tehran (UNC Press, 2007). She has also published other books and numerous journal articles. Keshavarz is a published poet in Persian ...
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Israel Story is an award-winning podcast that tells true stories you won't hear on the news. Hosted by Mishy Harman, the weekly show brings you extraordinary tales about ordinary Israelis. The show is produced in partnership with The Jerusalem Foundation and The Times of Israel. For Hebrew episodes, see סיפור ישראלי, or go to our website: israelstory.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Maz Jobrani and his co-hosts Tehran and Kaitlin will be talking to professors and experts from all walks of life who will educate them on a plethora of subjects, from God to fashion to Russian politics and more. The show was inspired by Maz’s 10 year-old son who asked Maz a question that he didn’t have an answer for. Rather than facing the embarrassment of turning to Google to answer his son yet again, Maz decided it was time to bring in the experts to help expand his knowledge once and for ...
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Every Monday and Friday three journalists battle it out to try and convince the editor that their pitch should lead the news. Discover what goes on behind the scenes in a newsroom. Why do some stories dominate, while others fail to make the cut? Tell us if you agree with the final running order - email [email protected] Book your place at a news meeting live in our newsroom - https://www.tortoisemedia.com/our-events Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore Producer: Casey Magloire Subsc ...
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Alireza Kohany (Persian: علیرضا کهنی) is a successful, talented Musician, Composer, Music Producer And DJ; who is pursuing his dreams and achieve his goals by his latest style. He is also an Iranian Public Figure Artist; Fashion Model and Actor, Instagram Star, Entrepreneur and Influencer; He was Born in 18 June 1993 in Tehran, Iran. His journey started at a very young age, followed by producing his first ever music podcast at the age of 15, Finally Alireza decided to move to Turkey, where h ...
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We spend so much time learning from people who seem untouchable: millionaires, public figures, celebs, perfect Instagram feeds. But the best lessons? They’re living right next door. “Not That Famous” is about ordinary lives with extraordinary lessons. In each episode, I sit down with people who’ve seen some stuff and aren’t scared to unpack it…work, family, mistakes, identity, parenting, addiction, love, ambition, you name it. These conversations are raw, honest, and sometimes a little messy ...
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"Jewels of History" is a captivating podcast that explores the most extraordinary moments, untold stories, and pivotal events that have shaped the interconnected histories of Europe, the United Kingdom, the Middle East, and Asia. Hosted by two passionate historians created by AI (artificial intelligence), each episode delves deep into the hidden gems of our past, revealing the intricate narratives that have defined human civilization. From the rise and fall of empires to the subtle cultural ...
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These sleepy readings help you transition from your daytime stresses to a night of restful sleep. Best way to fall asleep.
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The History Behind the Headlines
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"Iran's Gambit" is a weekly podcast produced by Ali Alfoneh, on Iranian politics, and Iran's national security strategy, intentions, capabilities and impact.
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A podcast dedicated to showcasing successful Iranians around the world. We highlight the good and the great of the Iranian community. Interviews, life stories, career journeys, and what made them successful.
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Rob Haze talks to his funny friends, but they have to follow one rule. Trick is they don't know what it is. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Kambiz Noorollahi born September 7, 1988 in Tehran Iran, better known by his stage name Kamibekami is a songwriter, musician, composer and music producer.Kamibekami showed an interest in music at an early age, He was age 14 when make some melodies, and the following year he picked up the guitar and began to write songs. Taking his inspiration from electronic music artists such as Dj Tiesto and David Guetta. People who are interested in playing music are always looking to know how to get the ...
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Host Arun Rath takes listeners behind-the-scenes of PBS's award-winning public affairs series FRONTLINE, with producer interviews, sneak previews of upcoming reports, and timely discussions with today's top newsmakers.
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The Year Without a Santa...and other stuff, with Isabel Tehran!
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Isabel Tehran returns for another Christmas Special, talkign about...a Christmas Special. This year we are focused on Rankin-Bass' "The Year Without A Santa Claus." Along with a BUNCH of other stuff, Christmas Special related and otherwise. Go to www.dwighthurst.com/santa for a free gift, the TTRPG A Bunch Of Santas. Happy Holidays to all!…
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Sirous Esmailzadeh: The Last Days in Tehran
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E465 Sirous Esmailzadeh is Iranian-American who was detained in Iran after his passport was confiscated. He was smuggled out of Iran and was trying to find safe harbor back to the states and through a series of events, ended up imprisoned in a notorious Pakistani prison. He recounts the harrowing ordeal and his bittersweet return […]…
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Day 797: Israel kills kids from Gaza to Tehran
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Watch entire episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7AyvPcOUOkGuest: - Laila Al-Arian, journalist and executive producer of Al Jazeera's Fault LinesBy The Electronic Intifada
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What happens if Tehran runs out of water next week?
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The Iranian leader said the water problem in the capital “cannot be solved” and has suggested evacuating the city’s nearly ten million residents. Iran and Egypt, two countries that criminalise homosexuality, were picked to play the World Cup’s Pride Match in Seattle. And some councils are now regularly paying more than £250,000 a year to support ch…
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Tehran 1943: Alliance pragmatism and postwar borders
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Historian hosts trace December turning points across Tehran 1943, Napoleon's 1804 coronation, Pearl Harbor 1941, and Bhutto's 1988 rise, showing how alliances, power, and governance reshape borders and fate from Europe to Asia. 🗺️⏳🤝🌍
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761 The Story of the Nativity (with Stephen Mitchell) | The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (#4 Greatest Book of All Time)
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Stephen Mitchell has translated or adapted some of the world's most beautiful and spiritually rich texts, including The Gospel According to Jesus, The Book of Job, Gilgamesh, Tao Te Ching, Bhagavad Gita, The Iliad, The Odyssey, Beowulf, The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke, Rilke's Letters to a Young Poet, and The Way of Forgiveness. In his la…
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997 - Moment For 25 To Life (12/23/25)
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To round out a very dark year, Will and Felix take a look at some grim stories: the Brown shooter’s identity, another Epstein drop, Bari Weiss’s promotion to Regime Censor, and Jelly Roll being pardoned. We then turn to the TPUSA conference where the fight for Charlie Kirk’s legacy continues, with Nicki Minaj joining the fray and JD Vance working o…
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John le Carré, born David Cornwell in 1931, was a British novelist renowned for his morally complex spy fiction. Writing under a pen name gave him the freedom to publish while he worked in both MI5 and MI6, but after the breakthrough success of The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, he left the intel community world for good. Le Carré’s work spanned th…
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The Empire Strikes Back? (feat. Tal Kelman)
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📺: Watch this episode on YouTube here. Israel’s 12-day war with Iran upended years of assumptions and may have rewritten the rules of deterrence — but the aftermath could prove more dangerous than the war itself. As Tehran absorbs the shock of defeat, it now faces a stark choice: regroup, retaliate, or retreat. The regime’s next move will determine…
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It has been a busy year! The Epstein files were released, Prince Andrew is no longer a prince, The Lionesses won the Euros and Ozempic has taken hold of Hollywood. And they are just a few non-Donald Trump related headlines. Giles Whittell is joined by The Observer’s Jeevan Vasagar, Poppy Bullard and Jessy Parker Humphreys, as they battle it out and…
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Urban Warfare Project Christmas Wish List, 2025 Edition
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It's a holiday tradition for MWI and the Urban Warfare Project Podcast—the annual Christmas wish list episode. Once again this year, host John Spencer turns the podcast's focus to an important question: What items should be on a military force's urban warfare holiday wish list? To do so, he is joined as always by two urban warfare scholars to discu…
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Trump's National Security Strategy: A Plan to Contain China or Carve Up the World? | Jamie Metzl
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In Episode 454 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with author, futurist, and U.S. foreign policy expert Jamie Metzl about the aims and objectives of the 2025 National Security Strategy and its implications for American prosperity and power in the 21st century. Jamie and Demetri spend the first hour of this conversation digging into the Trump …
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760 Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol, and Ebeneezer Scrooge
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In this holiday-themed episode, a sentimental Jacke takes a look at Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol (1843), and the creation of Ebeneezer Scrooge. A version of this episode first aired in December 2020. That episode has not been available in our archives for several years. Join Jacke on a trip through literary England! Join Jacke and fellow lite…
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Middle East In Focus - Sunday, December 21, 2025
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Middle East in Focus has been airing regularly on KPFK since 1980. It was launched by the News Department shortly after Iranian students began holding 63 Americans hostage in the US Embassy in Tehran. After the hostages were released a year later, MEIF continued broadcasting news and opinion about the so-called "Middle East." The area is actually s…
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Being healthy is one of the difficult challenges of being a human person. So PJ Glassey joins us today to help us. A trained physiologist, Glassey shares guidance on physical and cognitive techniques for well ronded health, using tools like cognitive behavioral interventions, gratitude, and meditative practices along with physical exercise. Follow …
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Why Chinese Economic Statecraft is a U.S. National Security Threat
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Watch this episode on YouTube here. China isn’t just competing economically — it’s coercing strategically. Drawing on the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission’s latest report, guest host Craig Singleton is joined by Commission Vice Chair Randy Shriver and Commissioner Mike Kuiken to unpack how Beijing weaponizes its economic power — a…
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Day 804: Israel's yellow blocks of death
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Watch entire episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AIH7UwzL5mUGuest: - Maha Hussaini, journalist, researcher with Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights MonitorBy The Electronic Intifada
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Will European countries decide to give billions of frozen Russian assets to Ukraine? What did we learn about Trump’s White House from Vanity Fair’s 11 months of reporting? How should the government respond to the Palestine Action hunger strikers? Giles Whittell is joined by The Observer’s Senior Producer Katie Gunning, Data and Graphics Editor Kati…
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Who's afraid of Palestinian Christianity?
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This time of year, Palestinian Christians are often invoked in media and political discourse as emblems of faith, coexistence, and hope, while the political conditions shaping their lives — including military occupation, genocide, and forced displacement — are ignored. Palestinian theologian and lecturer John Munayer sheds light on the Palestinian …
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From Sunday Shifts to Whole Foods: Building a Cookie Dough Brand
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Kathryn Bricken grew up in a family of six where early responsibility and earning her own money shaped how she viewed work and value. Sunday shifts at Publix, paid at time and a half, taught her how to think strategically about income long before she became a founder. What began as a love of food evolved into building Doughlicious, a gluten-free co…
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759 The Godfather (with Karen Spence) | My Last Book with Elyse Graham
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Francis Ford Coppola's masterpiece The Godfather routinely tops lists of the greatest films ever made - and when it doesn't, it's often because its sequel, The Godfather II, has replaced it. In this episode, Jacke talks to author Karen Spence about her new book, The Companion Guide to the Godfather Trilogy: Betrayal, Loyalty, and Family. PLUS Elyse…
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Who should win Sports Personality of the Year?
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It’s been a huge year for British sport: the Lionesses roared to victory in the Euros this summer, the Red Roses won the Women's Rugby World Cup and Lando Norris won Formula 1 drivers' championship. In such a record-breaking year across the sports, who deserves to be crowned BBC Sports Personality of the Year? This year’s contenders are: Hannah Ham…
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Mia Bloomfield played Greg the Flamingo, and Erick Acuña played Chucho the Flamingo. Mia is a future therapist and lifelong improviser. Catch her analyzing your crush with Crush Ick Analysis or starring in the improvised soap opera Save Our Soaps. Follow her at @MissPiggysCousin. Erick is an award-winning Peruvian comedian and content creator. Foll…
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The Widening Gulf Between Iran and the Gulf
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📺: Watch this episode on YouTube here. We're bringing you another riveting episode from our sister podcast, Foreign Podicy, repackaged for Iran Breakdown followers: Behnam Ben Taleblu, Senior Director of FDD’s Iran Program, is joined by former senior U.S. intelligence official Norman Roule to assess Iran’s post–12-Day War reality, including the gap…
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Inside Operation Odyssey Lightning in Libya
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From August to December 2016, then Marine Special Operations Officer Ivan Ingraham lived on an assault ship off the coast of Sirte, a city in northern Libya that lies between Tripoli and Benghazi. It was the hometown of Muammar Gaddafi, who invested in Sirte before dying there during Libya’s first civil war. In the midst of a second civil war, ISIS…
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995 - The Numerology Guys feat. Alex Nichols (12/15/25)
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Alex joins us to talk about Bari Weiss’s bizarre interview with Erika Kirk, Trump’s #PACKWATCH response to Rob Reiner’s death, and Candace Owens’ feud with just about every single member of Con Inc. over her bestie’s legacy. After a brief grab bag of new Epstein photos, we finally stage an intervention for Rod Dreher, who is currently having his ar…
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Fine caviar, Persian carpets, the malignant presence of a possibly former-Nazi zookeeper, a cameo from a sensuous Mossad agent and cold-blooded murder. This is the improbable, totally true story of a flying Dutchman and some of the last "olim" to leave Iran before the Revolution. Our end song is Gan Eden Shel Ha'Adam ("Man's Paradise") by Gilad Seg…
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called the shooting attack at Bondi Beach, Sydney, an act of terrorism and anti-semitism. The Washington Post has introduced AI-generated podcasts, and pro-democracy Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai has been found guilty of national security offences. Rebecca Moore is joined by The Observer’s technology repo…
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AI Bubble, Inflation, and the Limits of Monetary Policy | Jason Furman
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In Episode 453 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with Jason Furman, the former chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, about the state of the U.S. economy, the AI Bubble, monetary policy, inflation, price controls, and much more. Jason and Demetri spend the first hour of their conversation exploring his economic framework, what he learned…
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758 Jane Austen in 41 Objects (with Kathryn Sutherland) | 100 Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez (#5 Greatest Book of All Time)
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How well can we know someone through the objects they encountered? In this episode, Jacke talks to Kathryn Sutherland, Senior Research fellow at St. Anne's College, Oxford, about her new book Jane Austen in 41 Objects, which examines the objects Jane Austen encountered during her life alongside newer memorabilia inspired by the life she lived. PLUS…
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Middle East In Focus - Sunday, December 14, 2025
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Americans Want U.S. Strength and Statesmanship
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Politicians love to tell Americans what we think about U.S. leadership, our military, our allies, and our enemies — but the data tells a different story. A new Reagan National Defense Survey cuts through the noise to reveal what Americans actually believe during a moment of strategic flux. To unpack the findings and what they mean for U.S. power, d…
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Negar Mortazavi and Vali Nasr had a book talk at the Busboys and Poets bookstore in Washington, to discuss Nasr’s latest book “Iran’s Grand Strategy”
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On November 26, 2008, ten Pakistan-based members of the Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist group infiltrated Mumbai and launched nearly simultaneous attacks on five sites across the city. They paralyzed a metropolis of nearly eighteen million people for more than sixty hours. By the end of the siege, the attackers had killed 174 people and wounded hundreds …
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757 George Orwell's 1984 (#6 Greatest Book of All Time)
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In 1949, American critic Lionel Trilling, writing in the New Yorker, was quick to recognize the achievement of George Orwell's new novel. "[P]rofound, terrifying, and wholly fascinating," he said. 1984 "confirms its author in the special, honorable place he holds in our intellectual life." And while the Cold War and the book's primary satirical tar…
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We’re back, and we're kicking things off by chatting about Amazon’s new documentary The Age of Disclosure before turning to our main story: the eerie and still-unsolved mystery of the Dyatlov Pass Incident. We'll breaks down the hikers’ final days, the bizarre evidence left behind, and why theories ranging from extraterrestrial encounters to Soviet…
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Namakau Ombaba played Naamih the Zebra, and Kendall Hollimon played Nooh the Zebra. Namakau is an actor, writer, comedy improviser, and opera singer in DC. Kendall performs with Kinfolk, Baggage Claim, and Your Favorite Cookie in Washington. Jamal Newman played Noah. Catch Jamal performing live comedy with Washington Improv Theater. Follow him @hel…
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At the CIA headquarters in Langley, you will find Kryptos, a large curved copper panel that holds the letters to four encrypted messages. The first three messages- K1, K2, and K3- were solved in the nineties, but K4 continued to mystify cryptographers for decades. That is until Jim Sanborn, the artist who created Kryptos, decided to auction off the…
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993 - From the Columbia River to the Sea feat. Andrew Hudson (12/8/25)
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Andrew Hudson of E1 returns to talk about a grab bag of recent news: Marie Glusenkamp Perez’s war on pinnipeds, Alex Karp’s tweaked-out media hits, and another vaccine on the RFK’s chopping block. We then turn to Milo Yiannopoulos, who just recently made the equally outrageous claims that Charlie Kirk is still alive and Benny Johnson is actually ga…
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The Drone Supply Chain War: Identifying the Chokepoints to Making a Drone
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An audio version of “The Drone Supply Chain War: Identifying the Chokepoints to Making a Drone,” a new Commentary by CSIS’s Macdonald Amoah, Morgan Bazilian, Jahara Matisek, and Katrina Schweiker. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.By Center for Strategic and International Studies
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What’s at Stake in FERC’s Large Load Proposal?
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An audio version of “What’s at Stake in FERC’s Large Load Proposal?,” a new Critical Questions by CSIS’s Aaron Yang, Ray Cai, Joseph Majkut, and Mathias Zacarias. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.By Center for Strategic and International Studies
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What happens to streaming if Netflix buys Warner Bros?
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Netflix’s acquisition of Warner Bros. - including its film and television studios, HBO Max, and HBO - is set to have major ripple effects on both TV and cinema. Meanwhile, the Kremlin is applauding the Trump administration’s newly released national security strategy. Why is Moscow welcoming it? A border dispute between Thailand and Cambodia is turn…
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Diagnosing the Metacrisis: Reality & Meaning in Modern Life | Iain McGilchrist
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In Episode 452 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with Iain McGilchrist, a neuroscientist and author of The Master and His Emissary and The Matter with Things. His work on the divided brain has helped millions of people find wisdom, meaning, and guidance for living in the modern world. Iain and Demetri begin their conversation exploring McGil…
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights Establishes Global Moral Framework
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Deborah and Kieran trace pivotal turning points: US enters WWII after Pearl Harbor; UDHR in 1948 forms a global rights framework; Edward VIII abdicates; Nanjing Massacre’s enduring impact on humanitarian law and memory. 🇺🇸💥🕊️🌍⚖️
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