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Red Inverted Triangle PodcastConversation with Professor Ilan PappeProfessor Ilan Pappe is an Israeli historian and political scientist and professor at the University of Exeter.
A former senior lecturer in political science at the University of Haifa and author of many books including “The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine” and “Lobbying for Zionism on both sides of the Atlantic”.
2025-07-231h 23
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastDeeper insight into the Israel lobby in Australia - Part 2 of the conversation with Wendy Bacon and Yaakov AharonThis is the second part of the conversation with investigative journalists Wendy Bacon and Yaakov Aharon who both have written extensively on the inner workings of the Israel lobbying organisations in Australia. Their writings can be found on Michael West Media.
2025-07-121h 32
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastAustralia's involvement in the global weapons industry: AUKUS and complicity in Gaza genocideA discussion on how deeply intrenched the global military industrial complex is in the Australian politics and academic institutions, and on the direct and indirect complicity of the Australian government in arming the genocide in Gaza.
Margie Pestorius is a long time activist a co-founders of “Wage Peace”. She has been involved in anti-military work since the first gulf war. In 2016 she walked into Pine Gap to oppose the use of Pine Gap as a military operation base for war crimes.
Lil Barto has been organising for eight years across climate, anti-militarist, First Nations justice and a...2025-07-0558 min
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastConversation with Wendy Bacon and Yaakov Aharon on the Israel lobby in AustraliaExploring the intricacies and inner workings of the Israel lobbying organisations in Australia and their influence on politics and media.
Discussion with renowned Australian journalist Wendy Bacon and Yaakov Aharon.
Wendy Bacon is an independent investigative journalist and lifelong radical activist. She has investigated miscarriages of justice, deaths in custody, News Corp’s coverage of climate change, urban developments, police corruption and most recently astroturfing in the 2025 Federal election.
Yaakov Aharon is new to journalism, having come from a background of activism. Yaakov brings unique perspectives to the Palestinian struggle, credited to his pol...2025-06-151h 03
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastConversation with Ronnie Barkan, an Israeli anti-Zionist dissidentCo-founder of "Boycott from Within", "Anarchists Against the Wall" and current member of "Palestine Action"
2025-04-291h 25
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastConversation with Yara Hawari - Gaza, a microcosm of PalestineYara Hawari is a Palestinian political analyst and commentator, co-director of Al-Shabaka.
Yara completed her PhD in Middle East Politics at the University of Exeter, where she taught various undergraduate courses and continues to be an honorary research fellow.
In addition to her academic work, which focused on indigenous studies and oral history, she is a frequent political commentator writing for various media outlets including The Guardian, Foreign Policy, and Al Jazeera English.
Host of 'Rethinking Palestine' podcast.
2025-04-131h 02
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastConversation with Professor Peter Slezak - The new definition of anti-Semitism in Australian UniversitiesPeter Slezak is a Jewish anti-Zionist, honorary associate professor of philosophy at the University of New South Wales, Australia.
He spoke about the ‘rise’ of anti-Semitism in Australia and the recent Universities Australia (UA) endorsement of the new controversial anti-Semitism definition.
During this interview Peter, he inadvertently misquoted Randa Abdel Fattah's words in an interview she conducted with Mondoweiss. The recording [https://youtu.be/LuA59Tu6yZk?si=AeLd05JcUbTWT6l8] from 5:00-5:34 shows the exact phrase she used was 'Zionist Jews', not 'Jews'.
Randa has been consistent in using the words 'Zionist' or 'J...2025-04-021h 09
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastConversation with Mouin RabbaniRabbani is Co-Editor of Jadaliyya, where he also hosts the Connections podcast, co- hosts the Long Form Conversations podcast, and edits its Quick Thoughts feature. He is also Contributing Editor of Middle East Report.
Former Principal Political Affairs Officer with the Office of the UN Special Envoy for Syria
2025-03-221h 06
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastConversation with Abdaljawad Omar - Assistant professor in the Department of Philosophy and Cultural Studies at Birzeit UniversityAbdaljawad Omar is a Palestinian academic from Al-Bireh, Palestine. He is a regular contributor to Electronic Intifada and Mondoweiss. His work explores questions of colonialism, resistance, and ideology, with a focus on Palestine.
2025-03-131h 32
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastConversation with Dr. Lana TatourDr. Lana Tatour is a senior Lecturer in Global Development at the University of New South Wales. She works on Palestine, human rights, settler colonialism and race.
Her coedited book, Race and the Question of Palestine, is forthcoming with Stanford University Press in June 2025.
Dr. Lana spoke about the current state of affairs in Palestine and how it reflects on the local Australian political, academic and social atmosphere.
2025-03-041h 01
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastConversation with Palestinian awards-winning filmmaker Ala'a Al QaisiNagham Abu Samra is a Palestinian karate champion from Gaza who had a dream of representing Palestine in sport international platforms. However, her life was cut short by the Israeli genocide in Gaza.
"Nagham of Gaza" is a documentary and a theatrical play written and directed by Palestinian award-winning filmmaker Ala'a Al Qaisi, that chronicles Nagham Abu Samra's life.
In this conversation, Ala'a engages with Marwan Abu Samra, Nagham's father, to talk about the life of Nagham, his loss, and why it is important to amplify her story through art and film.
Some...2025-02-2544 min
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastConversation with Dr. Salman Abu Sitta on the Palestinian inalienable right or returnDr. Salman Abu Sitta is a Palestinian public figure and the founder and president of the Palestine Land Society, London, dedicated to the documentation of Palestine's land and People.
A Nakba survivor and author of “Atlas of Palestine” and “Mapping my Return”.
We spoke about the Palestinian right or return and the situation in Gaza in light of the recent Trump announcement of owning Gaza and ethnically cleansing Palestinians to Jordan and Egypt.
2025-02-111h 06
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastConversation with Professor Haim Bresheeth-Zabner on Zionism, Israel and anti-SemitismZionism: The weaponization of Jewish trauma and anti-Semitism in the service of apartheid and empire.
Professor Haim is an anti-Zionist Israeli Jew. Author of ”An Army Like No Other: How the Israel Defence Force Made a Nation”.
2025-02-031h 21
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastConversation with Dr. Azzam Tamimi - Palestine and the struggle for unity, sovereignty and liberationDr. Azzam is a Palestinian British academic and political activist, the chairman and Editor in Chief of 'Alhiwar' dialogue TV Channel. Author of several books on the Middle Eastern and Islamic politics, including "Islam and Secularism in the Middle East" and “Hamas: Unwritten Chapters”.
2025-01-251h 13
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastConversation with Matt Kennard - The Genocide in Gaza: Reflections on Syria, Lebanon and PalestineMatt Kennard is a British independent investigative journalist, author and Co-founder and chief investigator at Declassified UK, a news outlet investigating British foreign policy.
Author of several acclaimed books including “Irregular Army” (2012), “The Racket” (2015), and co-author (with Claire Provost) of “Silent Coup” (2023)
Matt was a fellow and then director at the Centre for Investigative Journalism (CIJ) in London, UK. He worked as a staff writer for the Financial Times in Washington, DC, New York, and London.
2024-12-281h 00
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastConversation with Norman Finkelstein on the International Criminal Court and PalestineThis episode is dedicated to the Palestinian 3-year old girl Reem Nabhan - Soul of My Soul - who was killed in Gaza by an Israeli air strike in November 2023. In her farewell, her grand father, Khaled was holding her small fragile dead body as he kissed her angelic face and eyes goodbye. Videos of Reem and her grandfather Khaled went viral on the social media.
Her grandfather, Khaled Nabhan, was killed last week in an Israeli airstrike on Gaza. He’s finally reunited with Reem: the soul of his soul.
Rest in power Reem an...2024-12-2142 min
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastConversation with Tony Greenstein - Levels of collusion between the Zionist movement and the Nazi regimeTony Greenstein is a Jewish anti-Zionist, anti-Fascist, and long-time Palestine activist and author. He is the son of a rabbi, and the co-founder of the “Palestine Solidarity Campaign - UK” in 1982.
Tony’s recent book published in 2022 titled “Zionism During the Holocaust: The weaponization of memory in the service of state and nation” is an incredible reference for those who wish to learn about the dark and ugly history of Zionism in the early twentieth century, and during the first and the second world wars.
2024-12-141h 05
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastConversation with Rami G. Khouri - Situation in Palestine, Lebanon, Syria and the prospects of another Trump administrationRami Khouri is a Palestinian American academic, veteran journalist and co-author of the book "Understanding Hamas and why that matters".
Rami is a Harvard Nieman Journalism Fellow, a senior fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School, a Fellow of the Palestinian Academic Society for the Study of International Affairs in Arab East Jerusalem, a senior fellow at the Arab Centre Washington, DC, a regular contributor to Aljazeera online, and a member of the “Just World Educational” board.
2024-12-061h 01
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastConversation with Helena Cobban - Understanding Hamas and why that mattersHelena Cobban is a writer and researcher on international affairs based in Washington DC and the president of "Just World Educational".
This conversation with Helena discusses the recently released book that she co-authored about the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas. The title of the book is "Understanding Hamas and why it matters".
2024-11-301h 02
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastConversation with Palestinian Canadian lawyer and citizen of Israel, Diana ButtuDiana is a Palestinian-Canadian lawyer, analyst and a former legal advisor to the Palestinian Liberation Organisation (PLO). She’s one of the 2 million Palestinian citizens of the state of Israel. She currently resides in Haifa.
She is the host of This Is Palestine Podcast, produced by the Institute for Middle East Understanding (IMEU)
2024-11-231h 21
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastConversation with Asa Winstanley - Debunking misinformation around October the 7th (Hannibal Directive)Asa Winstanley has been an associate editor and reporter with the award-winning website The Electronic Intifada for more than a decade. And he is also the co-host of their Podcast.
Asa is the author of the best-selling book “Weaponizing Anti-Semitism: How the Israel Lobby Brought Down Jeremy Corbyn”, published in 2023.
2024-11-161h 09
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastColonisation and Resistance - Conversation with Noura ErakatNoura Erakat is a human rights attorney and an Associate Professor at Rutgers University, New Brunswick in the Department of Africana Studies and the Program in Criminal Justice. Her research interests include human rights law, humanitarian law, national security law, refugee law, social justice, and critical race theory.
Noura is also a Co-Founding Editor of Jadaliyya, an electronic magazine on the Middle East that combines scholarly expertise and local knowledge.
She is the author of Justice for Some: Law and the Question of Palestine (Stanford University Press, 2019).
2024-11-0758 min
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastZionism as it pertains to the Palestinian struggle for liberationA conversation with Rev. Dr. Stephen Sizer. A retired Christ Church Vicar and the founder and director of “Peacemaker Trust”, the chair of “Convivencia Alliance”, a cross-faith, international initiative for a just peace in the Middle East, in particular in Palestine.
Stephen's PhD thesis examined the historical roots, theological basis and political consequences of Christian Zionism in Britain and the USA from 1820. He is the author of “Christian Zionism: Roadmap to Armageddon” and “Zion’s Christian Soldiers: The Bible, Israel and the Church”.
Stephen has written a summary of his book “Zion’s Christian Soldiers: The Bible, Israel and t...2024-10-281h 05
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastConversation with Palestinian trauma therapist Ashira DarwishAshira is a Palestinian journalist, activist, therapist, motivational speaker and the creator of Active Meditation, a healing modality focusing on trauma therapy and integration. She specializes in addressing the trauma experienced by Palestinians, drawing upon her own personal journey of healing from full-body paralysis with a severed spinal cord in 2012.
Ashira Darwish has featured in the powerful film "Where Olive Trees Weep" released early 2024 which is currently being screened worldwide.
2024-10-221h 01
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastConversation with Professor Saree MakdisiProfessor Saree Makdisi is a Palestinian Lebanese American academic at UCLA, author of "Tolerance is a wasteland: Palestine and the culture of denial" and co-host of Makdisi Street podcast
2024-10-1758 min
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastHamas: History and goals of the Palestinian Islamic resistance movementA conversation with Professor Khaled Hroub.
Professor Khaled is a Palestinian professor in residence of the faculty of liberal arts at North Western University in Qatar. He authored several books, including "Hamas: A Beginners Guide", "Hamas: Political Thought and Practice", and edited "Political Islam: Context versus Ideology" and "Religious Broadcasting in the Middle East".
2024-10-111h 13
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastPalestinian right to armed resistance with Dr. Shahd Hammouri and Sara SalehConversation between Sara Saleh an Dr. Shah Hammouri.
Dr. Shahd is Palestinian lecturer in international law at the university of Kent and a legal consultant for multiple Palestinian civil society organisations.
2024-10-111h 45
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastIsrael from a "Start Up" nation to a "Shut Down" nation - A conversation with Shir HeverShir Hever is a political economist and a researcher. He’s the manager of the Alliance for Justice between Israelis and Palestinians, and the military embargo coordinator for the Boycott National Committee (BNC).
Shir wrote two books: “The Political Economy of Israel’s Occupation” in 2010 and “The privatisation of Israeli Security” in 2017.
2024-10-091h 00
Red Inverted Triangle PodcastConversation with Norman Finkelstein2024-10-0858 min