Taking the Edge Off the Middle East
Middle East InstituteMEI’s Senior Fellow for US Foreign Policy Brian Katulis sits down with a cast of friends, colleagues, and fellow MENA policy professionals for casual conversations on the most important happenings in the Middle East today.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 24 | Founded | 7 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | News | |||
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In this special bonus episode of Taking the Edge Off the Middle East, host Brian Katulis sits down with Dr. Majed Al-Ansari, adviser to the Prime Minister of Qatar and spokesman for Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Dr. Al-Ansari offers insights i... more
Former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs and longtime Democratic National Security and Communications strategist Doug Wilson joins Brian for an expansive conversation about what’s at stake in US foreign policy at a time of global uphe... more
Ross Harrison and Mohsen Milani—two leading experts on Iranian strategy—join Brian for a conversation about the evolution of the Islamic Republic's foreign policy. Both draw on insights from their latest works: Harrison’s Decoding Iran’s Foreign Poli... more
Rana Abtar—chief correspondent for Asharq Al-Awsat and anchor of the Washington Report—joins Brian for a conversation on US policy in the Middle East, Lebanon’s struggles and resilience, and what it means to cover Washington for Arab audiences. From ... more
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- A must-listen for anyone who wants to stay informed without the noise.
I’ve really been enjoying this podcast. What makes it stand out is how approachable and safe the conversations feel—there’s no heavy-handed agenda, just thoughtful, balanced discussions about the most important happenings in the Middle East.
Apple Podcasts5Farahashley
United Statesa month ago - Engaging, funny, interesting
Brian is a super host that both takes the typical frown away from the Middle East geopolitics discourse and brings the most insights from his guests. A must listen.
Apple Podcasts5Dr Baseball
Israel2 months ago - Most informative podcast about the Middle East
MEI does an amazing job providing honest, candid, and thought provoking insights about the Middle East in these podcast episodes. Strongly recommended for those who are interested in witty and thoughtful depictions of the Middle East and its conflicts.
Apple Podcasts5MunchkinpatchUnited States4 months ago - One of a kind Middle East policy insights
Brian and his guests are foreign policy veterans who showcase their expertise in a chill environment.
Apple Podcasts5Amer Al-BashaUnited States6 months ago - A very insightful look at the Middle East
Wonderful insights from experts in Middle East foreign policy. They make it fun!
Apple Podcasts5Mary Ann OwensUnited States7 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #238 |  United Arab Emirates/News |
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