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Reporter James Bloodworth joins New Linesâ Faisal Al Yafai on The Lede to discuss how developments in technology have left young men vulnerable to online personalities from Andrew Tate to Jordan Peterson, his own experience navigating masculinity in the 2000s, and his new book, âLost Boys: A Personal Journey Through the Manosphere.â
Produced by Finbar Anderson
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Fawaz Gerges joins New Lines' Faisal Al Yafai on the podcast for a wide-ranging discussion on why the Middle East is so often misunderstood, as set out in Gergesâ new book, âThe Great Betrayal: The Struggle for Freedom and Democracy in the Middle East.â
Produced by Finbar Anderson
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On this episode of Global Insights on The Lede, GĂŒnöl Tol, founding director of the Middle East Instituteâs Turkish studies program, and Diego Cupolo, editor in chief of Turkey Recap, join New Lines' Kwangu Liwewe to discuss recent momentous developments in Turkish politics.
Produced by Finbar Anderson
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On this weekâs episode, Sonja Mejcher-Atassi joins New Linesâ Rasha Elass to discuss her new book, âAn Impossible Friendship,â which describes a transformative friendship in the early years of the conflict in Palestine and Israel. Mejcher-Atassi and Elass consider what that relationship can tell us about Palestine today.
Produced by Finbar Anderson
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After a long career at the forefront of the struggle for human rights, Kenneth Roth has plenty of insight into the complex strategic and moral issues involved in building the movement. The former executive director of Human Rights Watch debates those issues on The Lede with New Linesâ Finbar Anderson in a discussion of Rothâs new book, âRighting Wrongs: Three Decades on the Front Lines Battling Abusive Governments.â
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On this episode of the podcast, Faisal Al Yafai considers whether terms like âoligarchyâ can fully describe Donald Trumpâs presidency or drive resistance to it. Featuring on the episode are the writer Sarah Chayes and New Linesâ Politics Editor Danny Postel.
Produced by Finbar Anderson
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New Linesâ Faisal Al Yafai wonders whether making AI models that are truly fair for all users and uses can be possible. Hilke Schellmann joins to offer insights from her book âThe Algorithm.â
Further listening:AI Is Transforming Geopolitics â with Bruno Maçães and Faisal Al YafaiAmericaâs Era of the Entrepreneur â with Erik Baker and Faisal Al Yafai
Produced by Finbar Anderson
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On this weekâs episode of Global Insights on The Lede, editor and researcher Raga Makawi and former nonresident fellow at the Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy Hamid Murtada discuss the situation in Sudan two years after the outbreak of the civil war, with New Linesâ Kwangu Liwewe.
Produced by Finbar Anderson
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Journalist Gabriel Gatehouse, host of The Coming Storm and the new documentary âSeeking Satoshi,â joins New Linesâ Faisal Al Yafai on the podcast to discuss how exploring Americaâs fringe movements is the key to understanding the modern United States.
Produced by Finbar Anderson
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Journalist and humanitarian Arwa Damon returns to the podcast to discuss with New Linesâ Faisal Al Yafai why she was recently denied entry into Gaza, why wars vanish from the public eye, and the personal cost of her years witnessing conflict.
Produced by Finbar Anderson
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Historian Selena Wisnom and New Linesâ Lydia Wilson discuss how the legacy of the Assyrian King Ashurbanipal, as set out in Wisnomâs book âThe Library of Ancient Wisdom,â might be an integral part of the Westâs cultural heritage, and consider why Mesopotamian history is almost completely overlooked in the modern world.
Produced by Finbar Anderson
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On this episode of Global Insights on The Lede, economist James Shikwati and New Linesâ North Africa Editor Erin Brown consider the impact of drastic cuts to American aid in Africa with host Kwangu Liwewe, and wonder what the continentâs future might look like without such aid.
Produced by Finbar Anderson
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On this weekâs episode of The Lede, the acclaimed writer and journalist Omar El Akkad joins New Linesâ Faisal Al Yafai for a frank, difficult and moving discussion about the personal impact and wider implications of the war in Gaza.
Produced by Finbar Anderson
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Historian Alex Hobson, the Financial Timesâ Laura Pitel and New Linesâ Danny Postel join Faisal Al Yafai on the podcast to explore the optics and impact of Donald Trumpâs political showmanship.
Further reading: âThe Humiliation Is the Pointâ by Alex Hobson
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One of the most pressing questions facing communities from Ukraine to Syria concerns the roles accountability and justice should play in the transition out of periods of conflict. Janine di Giovanni, executive director of The Reckoning Project, joins New Linesâ Faisal Al Yafai on the podcast after returning from a trip to Syria, as does New Linesâ Middle East Editor Kareem Shaheen.
Produced by Finbar Anderson
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On this episode of Global Insights on The Lede, Ukrainian journalist Mykhaylo Shtekel and New Linesâ Amie Ferris-Rotman join host Kwangu Liwewe to discuss how U.S. President Donald Trumpâs upending of established alliances has presented Ukraine with a dilemma that may change the course of its future.
Produced by Finbar Anderson
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The global geopolitical landscape is changing, but not in the way you might think. In place of traditional armies facing off on the battlefield, or nuclear-backed superpowers, there's a new force: AI. On this weekâs episode of The Lede, politician and New Statesman columnist Bruno Maçães, author of âWorld Builders: Technology and the New Geopolitics,â tells New Linesâ Faisal Al Yafai how the battle lines are being drawn in a virtual world â and how the builders of the strongest AI language models will be the true power brokers of the future.
Produced by Finbar Anderson
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On this weekâs episode, writer Raphael Cormack tells New Linesâ Finbar Anderson about the mystics who fused elements of the spiritual and the modern to build huge followings from Beirut to New York in the early 20th century, as described in his new book âHoly Men of the Electromagnetic Age: A Forgotten History of the Occult.â
Produced by Finbar Anderson
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On this episode, Erik Baker, author of âMake Your Own Job: How the Entrepreneurial Work Ethic Exhausted America,â tells New Linesâ Faisal Al Yafai how the culture of entrepreneurialism came to dominate modern America.
Produced by Finbar Anderson
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On this episode of the podcast, New Linesâ Kwangu Liwewe discusses the poorly understood BRICS group with Gustavo de Carvalho, a senior researcher at the South African Institute of International Affairs, against the backdrop of U.S. President Donald Trumpâs threat of heavy sanctions against the group should they pursue a rumored policy of moving away from the U.S. dollar.
Produced by Finbar Anderson
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