US Pours Gasoline on Afghan Conflict on Its Way Out

US Pours Gasoline on Afghan Conflict on Its Way Out

Twenty years ago the US launched a war on Afghanistan. Four presidents, $2 trillion, and more than 200,000 Afghan lives later, the longest war in US history may finally be coming to an end without anything the US can call a victory and nothing Afghans can call stability or a future. So what was this […]

Rania Khalek
June 4, 2021
Palestinian Resistance Humiliates Israel
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Palestinian Resistance Humiliates Israel

Professor As`ad AbuKhalil analyzes what the likelihood is that Israel will strike like this at Palestine again, after the considerable fightback from Hamas and the Palestinian people. He and host Rania Khalek assess the failure of Gulf states like UAE and Saudi Arabia to quell the peoples’ support of the Palestinian cause, and the history […]

Rania Khalek
May 28, 2021
The Fight for Palestine with Lowkey
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The Fight for Palestine with Lowkey

Lowkey joins Rania Khalek to talk Palestine and global resistance to Zionist apartheid.

Rania Khalek
May 26, 2021
“Everyone is inciting against us!”-  Israeli mobs attack Palestinians across the country
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“Everyone is inciting against us!”- Israeli mobs attack Palestinians across the country

The rising violence in Israel-Palesine has reached new levels of depravity, with roving gangs of Israeli extremist hunting for Palestinian citizens of Israel to attack while chanting for genocide, at times with the protection of police. Suha Salman-Mousa, the executive director of the Mossawa Center, which advocates for Palestinian citizens of Israel, joins Rania Khalek […]

Rania Khalek
May 14, 2021
Gideon Levy makes sense of the violence consuming Israel-Palestine
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Gideon Levy makes sense of the violence consuming Israel-Palestine

As escalations continue across Israel-Palestine, from Israel bombing Gaza to Palestinian factions in Gaza launching rockets into Israel and the Israeli security apparatus escalating across the West Bank and even against Palestinian citizens of Israel protesting in their cities, to help make sense of all of it, Rania Khalek is joined by journalist and author […]

Rania Khalek
May 12, 2021
Ongoing Nakba: Palestinian activist blasts Israeli violence at Al Aqsa and Sheikh Jarrah
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Ongoing Nakba: Palestinian activist blasts Israeli violence at Al Aqsa and Sheikh Jarrah

What the hell is going on in Jerusalem? Has Israel totally lost it? Is this the beginning of a third intifada? Rania Khalek is joined by Ramallah-based activist Hadeel Shatara, coordinator of the Palestinian prisoner rights group Samidoun, to discuss Israeli violence in Sheikh Jarrah and Al Aqsa mosque, what’s driving Palestinian resistance, internal Palestinian […]

Rania Khalek
May 11, 2021
Behind Jerusalem violence is an Israel overtaken by religious zealotry
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Behind Jerusalem violence is an Israel overtaken by religious zealotry

As Israeli violence against Palestinians in occupied East Jerusalem heats up amid looming evictions of Palestinian families in Sheikh Jarrah and Israeli police storming the al Aqsa mosque, Rania Khalek is joined by investigative journalist David Sheen from Haifa for insight into the Israeli side of the equation. Israeli Jewish extremism has been on the […]

Rania Khalek
May 11, 2021
New Woke CIA Ad
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New Woke CIA Ad

Intersectional regime change? Queer drone strikes? Katie Halper joins Rania Khalek to discuss the CIA’s latest recruitment video series “Humans of CIA,” which weaponizes identity politics and left buzzwords to woke-wash imperialism and advance the agendas of war and empire. Subscribe to the Dispatches podcast on Apple, Spotify, and more!

Rania Khalek
May 5, 2021