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Global Thread

Yasmin Aliya Khan

The Global Thread podcast weaves the past into the present and looks onward to the future. A fresh approach to world politics, global concerns, and humanitarian issues, Global Thread seeks to educate, pique interest, and offer insights into the stories we see in the news cycle. Ultimately, we are all seeking to better understand the world that we live in. Support this podcast: https://patreon.com/... more

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An ancient civilization thats unfortunately come to be known for famine and civil war, the conflict in Ethiopia now threatens to destabilize the entire Horn of Africa.--- Support this podcast: more

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2 years ago

Sudanese Interim Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok was deposed in a military coup in October... only to be reinstated in November. The coup resulted in widespread protests, but the protests haven't stopped since Hamdok's return. Find out what the people ... more

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China’s Belt and Road Initiative is a massive infrastructure project that they’re rolling out across Asia, Africa, and parts of Europe. By investing in nations around the globe, China is effectively expanding its sphere of influence. What could this ... more

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3 years ago

We’re back with Part 2 of our coverage of the situation in Afghanistan. In this episode, we discuss the Taliban, Osama bin Laden, the post-9/11 era, and the recent removal of US troops from Afghanistan.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/glob... more

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To call the situation in Afghanistan “complex” is an understatement, so much so that I had to split this topic up into two episodes. In Part 1, we cover the history of Afghanistan, the Truman Doctrine, the Cold War, and the beginnings of the modern A... more

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Belarus is a landlocked country that sits at the apex of several larger and more powerful nations. Under the authoritarian leadership of Alexander Lukashenko, the Belarusians have suffered more than their fair share of crimes against humanity. After ... more

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China is currently readying its military in anticipation of reclaiming what they believe to be theirs - the island of Taiwan. However, with the US and Japan allied with Taiwan in an effort to curb Chinese aggression and ambition, the implications of ... more

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Haiti, a nation that's unfortunately come to be known for enduring incessant hardship, is currently experiencing political unrest primarily surrounding demands for its current president to step down amidst increased government corruption, police brut... more

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Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 26 ratings
  • Very interesting, great communicator

    I think this podcast is very well researched, explained as simply as complex interlaced stories can and well articulated. The host is also very agile and candid while surprising sometimes and it keeps it interesting.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MeATlamachine
    Canada2 years ago
  • Awesome Current Affairs Podcast

    Clearly a labor of love. Yasmin somehow manages to explain complex current affairs simply while at the same time providing a deep degree of understanding - the hallmark of a great teacher. All while being relatable, smart, and enjoyable to listen to. History buffs and those interested in current affairs beyond sensationalist headlines will enjoy this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    YenAndZen
    United States3 years ago
  • Smart and nuanced analysts

    Smart and intelligent host breaks down news that might otherwise be missed if not for this show. Great content!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Major Troubles
    United States3 years ago
  • Insightful researcher

    Interesting detailed research. Had heard of most topics, but did not fully understand. Really appreciate the host’s open and unbiased assessment of the topic discussed. Glad to have found this pod.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Koloneht
    United States3 years ago
  • Great episode and podcast.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Nord Licht
    3 years ago
  • Excellent in depth topic coverage

    Yasmin does a really good job researching vital topics and connecting them to our daily lives. Highly recommend listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lothea
    United States3 years ago

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