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Consider This from NPR
What is needed to keep the ceasefire on track?
Veteran Middle East correspondent Jane Arraf has seen peace deals fall apart many times in her decades covering the region. She talks about what she is watching for to see if the ceasefire can hold.For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Email us at considerthis@npr.org.This episode was produced by Linah Mohammad and Avery Keatley. It was edited by Adam Raney. Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.c...
2025-10-18
10 min
Consider This from NPR
What is needed to keep the ceasefire on track?
Veteran Middle East correspondent Jane Arraf has seen peace deals fall apart many times in her decades covering the region. She talks about what she is watching for to see if the ceasefire can hold.For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Email us at considerthis@npr.org.This episode was produced by Linah Mohammad and Avery Keatley. It was edited by Adam Raney. Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.c...
2025-10-18
10 min
Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast
Hamas, Hostages, Humanitarian Aid, and Israel On The World Stage
Recent developments on the world stage may be shifting the geopolitical calculations of the Israel-Hamas war. On Today's Show:Jane Arraf, international correspondent covering the Middle East for NPR, talks about the latest developments in Gaza as Israel clamps down on volunteer doctors and threatens more restrictions on humanitarian aid amid reports of famine.
2025-09-05
23 min
State of the World from NPR
Understanding an Important Religious Group in Syria
Syria is in a precarious place as it emerges from civil war and a long dictatorship. The recently announced removal of U.S. sanctions bring hopes that the economy might stabilize. Another challenge is Syria's population— it is one of the most diverse countries in the Middle East and with that comes competing demands and priorities from various groups. NPR's Jane Arraf takes us to southern Syria, near the border with Israel and introduces us to one of the biggest minority groups, the Druze.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
2025-05-14
06 min
Cancel Me, Daddy
Conclave Me, Daddy
Conclave Me, Daddy! Katelyn and Christine’s long-anticipated “cradle Catholic” episode arrives as the church’s cardinals gather at the Vatican to elect a new pope following the death of Pope Francis in April. Come for the “cardinal stacking,” stay for the cosplaying on Cancel Me, Daddy’s YouTube channel, where you can stream the full episode.This week, Katelyn and Christine put the “Spotlight” on the “Conclave” with an expansive conversation about the past, present, and future of the Catholic Church in their lives and as an influence on policy and politics around the world. Was Pope Francis really th...
2025-05-08
55 min
The NPR Politics Podcast
Trump's Next Foreign Policy Challenge: Syria
Syria is in the midst of rebuilding after a long civil war and the collapse of Bashar al-Assad's regime. What happens next in Syria poses a challenge for the U.S. and the Trump administration's goals, especially as roughly 2,000 U.S. troops are in Syria to help keep the peace.This episode: political correspondent Susan Davis, national security correspondent Greg Myre, and international correspondent Jane Arraf.The podcast is produced by Bria Suggs & Kelli Wessinger and edited by Casey Morell. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics...
2025-02-27
16 min
The NPR Politics Podcast
Trump's Next Foreign Policy Challenge: Syria
Syria is in the midst of rebuilding after a long civil war and the collapse of Bashar al-Assad's regime. What happens next in Syria poses a challenge for the U.S. and the Trump administration's goals, especially as roughly 2,000 U.S. troops are in Syria to help keep the peace.This episode: political correspondent Susan Davis, national security correspondent Greg Myre, and international correspondent Jane Arraf.The podcast is produced by Bria Suggs & Kelli Wessinger and edited by Casey Morell. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics...
2025-02-27
16 min
What Next | Daily News and Analysis
Can Gaza Survive on Airdropped Aid?
Airdropping aid, food, and supplies is expensive, inexact, and inefficient and usually only a last resort when your enemies have left you no other options. So why is the United States airdropping aid into Gaza, when the borders are controlled by America’s ally, Israel?Guest: Jane Arraf, reporter for NPR based in the Middle East.Want more What Next? Subscribe to Slate Plus to access ad-free listening to the whole What Next family and across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts by clicking “Try Free...
2024-03-06
26 min
Consider This from NPR
US troops in the Middle East face a growing challenge
Ever since the start of the war between Israel and Hamas almost four months ago, U.S. leaders have been afraid that the conflict will grow. That could have consequences for American troops in the Middle East. Recently, U.S. forces have been attacked in Iraq by Iran-backed militias, for example.Host Ari Shapiro speaks with NPR's Jane Arraf in Amman, Jordan and NPR Pentagon correspondent Tom Bowman about what all this could mean for troops in the region.Email us at considerthis@npr.orgLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices...
2024-01-25
09 min
Consider This from NPR
US troops in the Middle East face a growing challenge
Ever since the start of the war between Israel and Hamas almost four months ago, U.S. leaders have been afraid that the conflict will grow. That could have consequences for American troops in the Middle East. Recently, U.S. forces have been attacked in Iraq by Iran-backed militias, for example.Host Ari Shapiro speaks with NPR's Jane Arraf in Amman, Jordan and NPR Pentagon correspondent Tom Bowman about what all this could mean for troops in the region.Email us at considerthis@npr.org
2024-01-25
09 min
Consider This from NPR
Violence in Iran and Lebanon Prompts Concern Israel-Hamas War Could Expand
Twin bombings in Iran and a senior Hamas leader killed in Lebanon are just two recent events that are prompting concern that the war between Israel and Hamas could be expanding to other parts of the Middle East.NPR correspondents Jane Arraf and Peter Kenyon, both with deep experience in the region, talk to All Things Considered host Mary Louise Kelly about the days events, and what it could mean for the stability of the region going forward.Email us at considerthis@npr.orgLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-01-04
10 min
Consider This from NPR
Violence in Iran and Lebanon Prompts Concern Israel-Hamas War Could Expand
Twin bombings in Iran and a senior Hamas leader killed in Lebanon are just two recent events that are prompting concern that the war between Israel and Hamas could be expanding to other parts of the Middle East.NPR correspondents Jane Arraf and Peter Kenyon, both with deep experience in the region, talk to All Things Considered host Mary Louise Kelly about the days events, and what it could mean for the stability of the region going forward.Email us at considerthis@npr.org
2024-01-04
10 min
Babel: Translating the Middle East
Marsin Alshamary: Iraq's Political Crisis
This week on Babel, Jon speaks with Marsin Alshamary, a research fellow with the Middle East Initiative at Harvard’s Belfer Center. We talk about the ongoing crisis happening outside of Iraq’s parliament, why the current intra-Shi’a conflict is unique and how it echoes similar crises before, and where Iran and the United States stand. Then, Jon continues the conversation with Will Todman and Lubna Yousef about what a lighter U.S touch in Iraq might look like moving forward. Marsin Alshamary , "The Sadrist Gamble: A Make-or-Break Moment for Iraq?," Italian Institute for Interna...
2022-08-23
37 min
Babel: Translating the Middle East
Jane Arraf: Not Your Mother's Iraq
This week on Babel, I speak with Jane Arraf, the Baghdad bureau chief for the New York Times. She's spent more than a quarter-century as a journalist in the Middle East, working for National Public Radio, CNN, the Christian Science Monitor, and other leading outlets. I talk with Jane about the way that Iraq is becoming surprisingly normal, how Iraqis think about sectarianism now, and the way in which corruption affects nearly every aspect of society in Iraq. Then, Will Todman, Danny Sharp, and I continue the conversation about corruption in Iraq and across the Middle East. Jane Arra...
2022-03-01
32 min
New Lines Institute for Strategy and Policy
Iraq's Revolutionary Inflection Point
Newlines Institute’s Rasha Al Aqeedi and The New York Times’ Baghdad bureau chief Jane Arraf discuss the current state of Iraq’s October Revolution movement that began nearly two years ago. They are joined by a prominent figure in Iraq’s political activism scene. Newlines Institute has decided to keep the activist anonymous for security reasons, as threats and assassinations continue targeting political activists. Newlines Institute’s Nick Heras moderates the discussion.
2021-06-10
41 min
Foreign Correspondence
Jane Arraf - Iraq - New York Times
Jane Arraf (@janearraf) didn’t go seeking war, war came to her. She first moved to Iraq in 1997 under Saddam Hussein and was kicked out twice before returning when the U.S. invaded. She also bore witness to the carnage in Mosul in the wake of ISIS. Her reporting on conflict stands out for its humanity, vibrancy and - when possible - hope. She is now the Baghdad bureau chief of The New York Times. Countries featured: Canada, Haiti, Iraq, Jordan, Egypt Publications featured: NPR, CNN, Reuters, New York Times Jane discusses growing up...
2021-02-28
1h 15
The Trip
Iraq: Sangar Khaleel
Behind almost every great piece of war reporting is a local fixer. In Mosul, that fixer was Sangar Khaleel, whose LandRover and endless contacts kept him and the journalists he worked with safe through Iraq's darkest days.Show notes:Sangar Khaleel InstagramWest Mosul Music in the RuinsSangar and Jane Arraf’s NPR report on Syrian ISIS nostalgiaNPR’s Rough Translation podcast with Sangar: DIY MosulKurt Schork Award page Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2020-11-05
1h 06
The Fire These Times
19/Our Women on the Ground (with Zahra Hankir)
This is a conversation with Lebanese-British journalist and editor Zahra Hankir. She's the editor of the award-winning, best-selling anthology Our Women on the Ground which features 19 women reporters from the Middle East and North Africa. The book includes essay by Donna Abu-Nasr, Aida Alami, Hannah Allam, Jane Arraf, Lina Attalah, Nada Bakri, Shamael Elnoor, Zaina Erhaim, Asmaa al-Ghoul, Hind Hassan, Eman Helal, Zeina Karam, Roula Khalaf, Nour Malas, Hwaida Saad, Amira Al-Sharif, Heba Shibani, Lina Sinjab, and Natacha Yazbeck. Zahra spoke to me about the formation of this book and how she started following some of th...
2020-05-13
46 min
Tune In To Your Ears To A Spellbinding Full Audiobook.
Our Women on the Ground: Essays by Arab Women Reporting from the Arab World by Natacha Yazbeck, Lina Sinjab, Heba Shibani, Amira Al-Sharif, Hwaida Saad, Nour Malas, Roula Khalaf, Zeina Karam, Eman Helal, Hind Hassan, Asmaa Al-Ghoul, Zaina Erhaim, Shamael Elnoor, Nada Bakri, Lina Attalah, Jane Arraf, Hannah Allam, Aida Alami, Donna Abu-Nasr
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/364704to listen full audiobooks. Title: Our Women on the Ground: Essays by Arab Women Reporting from the Arab World Author: Natacha Yazbeck, Lina Sinjab, Heba Shibani, Amira Al-Sharif, Hwaida Saad, Nour Malas, Roula Khalaf, Zeina Karam, Eman Helal, Hind Hassan, Asmaa Al-Ghoul, Zaina Erhaim, Shamael Elnoor, Nada Bakri, Lina Attalah, Jane Arraf, Hannah Allam, Aida Alami, Donna Abu-Nasr Narrator: Soneela Nankani Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 51 minutes Release date: August 6, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Genres: Essays & Anthologies Publisher's Summary: Nineteen Arab women journalists speak out about what it’s like to report on...
2019-08-06
10h 51
Listen To Your Ears To A Soul-Stirring Full Audiobook.
Our Women on the Ground: Essays by Arab Women Reporting from the Arab World by Natacha Yazbeck, Lina Sinjab, Heba Shibani, Amira Al-Sharif, Hwaida Saad, Nour Malas, Roula Khalaf, Zeina Karam, Eman Helal, Hind Hassan, Asmaa Al-Ghoul, Zaina Erhaim, Shamael Elnoor, Nada Bakri, Lina Attalah, Jane Arraf, Hannah Allam, Aida Alami, Donna Abu-Nasr
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/364704to listen full audiobooks. Title: Our Women on the Ground: Essays by Arab Women Reporting from the Arab World Author: Natacha Yazbeck, Lina Sinjab, Heba Shibani, Amira Al-Sharif, Hwaida Saad, Nour Malas, Roula Khalaf, Zeina Karam, Eman Helal, Hind Hassan, Asmaa Al-Ghoul, Zaina Erhaim, Shamael Elnoor, Nada Bakri, Lina Attalah, Jane Arraf, Hannah Allam, Aida Alami, Donna Abu-Nasr Narrator: Soneela Nankani Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 51 minutes Release date: August 6, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: Nineteen Arab women journalists speak out about what it’s like to report on...
2019-08-06
10h 51
Embrace Into A Vivid Full Audiobook While Cooking.
Our Women on the Ground: Essays by Arab Women Reporting from the Arab World by Natacha Yazbeck, Lina Sinjab, Heba Shibani, Amira Al-Sharif, Hwaida Saad, Nour Malas, Roula Khalaf, Zeina Karam, Eman Helal, Hind Hassan, Asmaa Al-Ghoul, Zaina Erhaim, Shamael Elnoor, Nada Bakri, Lina Attalah, Jane Arraf, Hannah Allam, Aida Alami, Donna A
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/364704to listen full audiobooks. Title: Our Women on the Ground: Essays by Arab Women Reporting from the Arab World Author: Natacha Yazbeck, Lina Sinjab, Heba Shibani, Amira Al-Sharif, Hwaida Saad, Nour Malas, Roula Khalaf, Zeina Karam, Eman Helal, Hind Hassan, Asmaa Al-Ghoul, Zaina Erhaim, Shamael Elnoor, Nada Bakri, Lina Attalah, Jane Arraf, Hannah Allam, Aida Alami, Donna A Narrator: Soneela Nankani Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 51 minutes Release date: August 6, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: Nineteen Arab women journalists speak out about what it’s like to...
2019-08-06
10h 51
Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Literature, Essays & Anthologies
Our Women on the Ground: Essays by Arab Women Reporting from the Arab World by Natacha Yazbeck, Lina Sinjab, Heba Shibani, Amira Al-Sharif, Hwaida Saad, Nour Malas, Roula Khalaf, Zeina Karam, Eman Helal, Hind Hassan, Asmaa Al-Ghoul, Zaina Erhaim, Shamael Elnoor, Nada Bakri, Lina Attalah, Jane Arraf, Hannah Allam, Aida Alami, Donna Abu-Nasr
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/364704to listen full audiobooks. Title: Our Women on the Ground: Essays by Arab Women Reporting from the Arab World Author: Natacha Yazbeck, Lina Sinjab, Heba Shibani, Amira Al-Sharif, Hwaida Saad, Nour Malas, Roula Khalaf, Zeina Karam, Eman Helal, Hind Hassan, Asmaa Al-Ghoul, Zaina Erhaim, Shamael Elnoor, Nada Bakri, Lina Attalah, Jane Arraf, Hannah Allam, Aida Alami, Donna Abu-Nasr Narrator: Soneela Nankani Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 51 minutes Release date: August 6, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Genres: Essays & Anthologies Publisher's Summary: Nineteen Arab women journalists speak out about what it’s like to report on...
2019-08-06
10h 51
Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social Science
Our Women on the Ground: Essays by Arab Women Reporting from the Arab World by Natacha Yazbeck, Lina Sinjab, Heba Shibani, Amira Al-Sharif, Hwaida Saad, Nour Malas, Roula Khalaf, Zeina Karam, Eman Helal, Hind Hassan, Asmaa Al-Ghoul, Zaina Erhaim, Shamael Elnoor, Nada Bakri, Lina Attalah, Jane Arraf, Hannah Allam, Aida Alami, Donna Abu-Nasr
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/364704to listen full audiobooks. Title: Our Women on the Ground: Essays by Arab Women Reporting from the Arab World Author: Natacha Yazbeck, Lina Sinjab, Heba Shibani, Amira Al-Sharif, Hwaida Saad, Nour Malas, Roula Khalaf, Zeina Karam, Eman Helal, Hind Hassan, Asmaa Al-Ghoul, Zaina Erhaim, Shamael Elnoor, Nada Bakri, Lina Attalah, Jane Arraf, Hannah Allam, Aida Alami, Donna Abu-Nasr Narrator: Soneela Nankani Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 51 minutes Release date: August 6, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: Nineteen Arab women journalists speak out about what it’s like to report on...
2019-08-06
10h 51
New Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
Our Women on the Ground: Essays by Arab Women Reporting from the Arab World by Natacha Yazbeck, Lina Sinjab, Heba Shibani, Amira Al-Sharif,
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/364704 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Our Women on the Ground: Essays by Arab Women Reporting from the Arab World Author: Natacha Yazbeck, Lina Sinjab, Heba Shibani, Amira Al-Sharif, Hwaida Saad, Nour Malas, Roula Khalaf, Zeina Karam, Eman Helal, Hind Hassan, Asmaa Al-Ghoul, Zaina Erhaim, Shamael Elnoor, Nada Bakri, Lina Attalah, Jane Arraf, Hannah Allam, Aida Alami, Donna A Narrator: Soneela Nankani Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 51 minutes Release date: August 6, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: Nineteen Arab women journalists speak out about what it’s li...
2019-08-06
10 min
Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
Our Women on the Ground: Essays by Arab Women Reporting from the Arab World by Natacha Yazbeck, Lina Sinjab, Heba Shibani, Amira Al-Sharif, Hwaida Saad, Nour Malas, Roula Khalaf, Zeina Karam, Eman Helal, Hind Hassan, Asmaa Al-Ghoul, Zaina Erhaim, Shamael Elnoor, Nada Bakri, Lina Attalah, Jane Arraf, Hannah Allam, Aida Alami, Donna A
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/364704to listen full audiobooks. Title: Our Women on the Ground: Essays by Arab Women Reporting from the Arab World Author: Natacha Yazbeck, Lina Sinjab, Heba Shibani, Amira Al-Sharif, Hwaida Saad, Nour Malas, Roula Khalaf, Zeina Karam, Eman Helal, Hind Hassan, Asmaa Al-Ghoul, Zaina Erhaim, Shamael Elnoor, Nada Bakri, Lina Attalah, Jane Arraf, Hannah Allam, Aida Alami, Donna A Narrator: Soneela Nankani Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 51 minutes Release date: August 6, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: Nineteen Arab women journalists speak out about what it’s like to...
2019-08-06
10h 51
Last Word
Rosamunde Pilcher OBE, Hugh Lewin, Lamia Al-Gailani, Dr Stewart Adams OBE, Dr Adam Watson
Pictured: Rosamunde Pilcher Andrea Catherwood on:Activist Hugh Lewin who was jailed for his stand against apartheid in South Africa,Iraqi archaeologist Lamia Al-Gailani who helped rebuild the National Museum of Iraq after looting,Dr Stewart Adams, the Boots pharmacist who invented Ibuprofen,Scottish ecologist Adam Watson who devoted his life to protecting the Cairngorms,and author Rosamunde Pilcher, the mistress of the British Family Saga.Interviewed guest: Lord Peter Hain Interviewed guest: Jane Arraf Interviewed guest: Sophie Clapp Interviewed guest: Iain Cameron Interviewed guest...
2019-02-08
28 min
PRI's The World Mar 15, 2013
Iraq Ten Years Later: Violence and Instability Still the Norm
It's been 10 years since American troops entered Iraq and helped topple Saddam Hussein. Marco Werman speaks with veteran Middle East reporter Jane Arraf on what life is like for Iraqis a decade since the US-led invasion.
2013-03-15
03 min
PRI's The World Dec 19, 2012
Iraq's President Talabani Suffers Stroke
Iraq's President Jalal Talabani is recovering from a stroke. The 79-year-old former Kurdish warlord was taken ill on Tuesday. Anchor Marco Werman speaks with Baghdad based reporter, Jane Arraf.
2012-12-19
04 min