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Welcome to MintCast, the official MintPress News podcast hosted by Mnar Muhawesh. MintCast is an interview podcast featuring dissenting voices, independent researchers and journalists the establishment would rather silence.

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Saudi Arabia is pushing back against US and Israeli pressure, challenging Washington’s efforts to reshape the Middle East. From Gaza to Lebanon to the Red Sea, regional resistance is rising.

Joining host Mnar Adley is Sharmine Narwani, journalist an... more

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The United States is racing toward nuclear annihilation while its empire crumbles from within. In this explosive interview, independent journalist Rachel Blevins exposes how Washington's imperial ambitions have backfired catastrophically: as the New ... more

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Sudan’s collapse isn’t a natural disaster — it’s a deliberate act of imperial design.

For decades, Washington has waged economic warfare and proxy conflicts to dismantle Sudan’s sovereignty. Now, with Israel and the UAE leading the charge, Sudan is ... more

bPushback from Latin American leaders is throwing a wrench into Donald Trump’s imperial ambitions. The Summit of the Americas — a U.S.-backed conference of regional leaders — has been abruptly cancelled (officially “postponed” until 2026) after threa... more

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Sharmine Narwani
Journalist and political analyst, editor of The Cradle
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Episode: Saudi Arabia Just Said NO to Israel and the US | Sharmine Narwani
Rachel Blevins
Independent journalist covering war and geopolitics.
Episode: Russia vs. USA: The New Nuclear Arms Race | Rachel Blevins & Mnar Adley
Aaron Maté
Award-winning investigative journalist at The Grey Zone and co-host of Useful Idiots Podcast with Katie Halper.
The Grey Zone
Episode: Real Estate & Gas: Trump’s Gaza Deal & Empire’s Cover-Up w/ Aaron Maté & Mnar Adley
Abdellatif Al Washali
Independent Yemeni journalist
Episode: Israel Assassinates Yemen’s Prime Minister While Media Fixates on Charlie Kirk
Alan MacLeod
Resident propaganda expert and senior staff writer at MintPress News
MintPress News
Episode: How Google Became Israel’s Most Powerful Propaganda Partner | Alan MacLeod Interview
Seyed Mohammad Marandi
A professor of English literature and orientalism at the University of Tehran and a prominent figure on Iran in the English-speaking world.
Episode: Inside Tehran: “This Is the Most United Iran Has Been Since Saddam’s War”
Dr. Mohammed Tahir
British-Iraqi trauma and orthopedics surgeon and humanitarian
Episode: “Israel Is the Rabid Dog of American Imperialism”: Gaza Surgeon Dr. Mohammed Tahir Speaks Out
Willy Massay
ICU trauma emergency room nurse who recently returned from a medical mission in Gaza.
Episode: “They Shot Boys in the Penis”: ICU Nurse Testifies to Genocide in Gaza
Wally Massay
ICU nurse who has worked in multiple hospitals in Gaza during wartime
Episode: "My Taxes Just Killed You": American ICU Nurse Reveals Gaza Hospital Horror

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Mnar Muhawesh
Host and founder of MintPress News, associated with independent journalism and dissenting voices.
Mnar Adley
Co-host and founding director of MintPress News, actively engaged in presenting alternative media narratives.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 252 ratings
  • Interesting Analysis and Guests

    Typically have interesting guests and provide solid, often under-reported analysis

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    Vandal007
    United States6 months ago
  • Fantastic podcast

    I love this podcast alan mcloud doesn incredibly interesting and important work.

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    j___ohn
    Ireland2 years ago
  • So so good

    Love this show, I’m so glad it exists. Thank you for everything you do.

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    Clea Patraa
    United Kingdom2 years ago
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    sigaretter_
    Ukraine3 years ago
  • Really great and informative show

    I have just found you and I am in love with this show. Thank you so much for existing! Really informative.

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    Clea Patraa
    Australia3 years ago

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Real Estate & Gas: Trump’s Gaza Deal & Empire’s Cover-Up w/ Aaron Maté & Mnar Adley
Q: What are your thoughts on the Trump administration in all of this?
Aaron criticizes the Trump administration's approach, labeling those involved in negotiation as avowed Zionists more interested in capitalizing on the situation than achieving justice.
Real Estate & Gas: Trump’s Gaza Deal & Empire’s Cover-Up w/ Aaron Maté & Mnar Adley
Q: What's your reaction to the news of the ceasefire?
Aaron expresses concern that while any end to genocide is a welcome development, the underlying issues of Palestinian rights remain unaddressed.
Inside Washington’s $230M plan to dismantle Hezbollah
Q: What is the current state of Hezbollah? Have they been weakened or are they stronger than ever?
Hezbollah remains resilient and has rebuilt its military capabilities, although their exact strength is hard to assess presently.
Inside Washington’s $230M plan to dismantle Hezbollah
Q: How realistic is it that Hezbollah would actually disarm?
Given the historical context and the ongoing Israeli aggression, it's unlikely that Hezbollah would agree to disarm without major guarantees of security.
Israel Assassinates Yemen’s Prime Minister While Media Fixates on Charlie Kirk
Q: How has the government responded to losing its figurehead?
The assassination was shocking but has united the Yemeni people, prompting them to continue their support for Palestine and their own government.

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Frequently Asked Questions About MintCast

What is MintCast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast features in-depth discussions with a range of guests, primarily focusing on issues related to international affairs, social justice, and critiques of mainstream narratives surrounding conflicts in the Middle East and beyond. Notable themes include the humanitarian crises in Gaza, the geopolitical dynamics involving U.S. interventions, and a critical examination of media portrayals of war and resistance. The podcast sets itself apart by amplifying underrepresented voices and perspectives that challenge prevailing views, making it essential listening for those interested in alternative media narratives and the complexities of political conflict.

Listeners can expect a mix of journalistic insights, personal accounts from frontlin... more

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2. Rachel Blevins
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