
AL-Monitor’s twice-weekly podcast on the top stories from the Middle East, featuring our expert correspondents and editors around the region and in Washington.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 187 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Daily NewsPoliticsNews | |||

Al-Monitor’s chief business correspondent, Jack Dutton, joins host Adam Lucente to discuss his observations from this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, including how US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace is being received, progr... more
Al-Monitor’s chief correspondent, Amberin Zaman, joins host Adam Lucente to discuss the latest events in Syria, where the military has made large advances in the Kurdish-held northeast. They discuss the Trump administration’s evolving priorities tow... more
Host Adam Lucente speaks to Al-Monitor’s correspondents across the Middle East and in Washington about the protests in Iran, covering the options that are on the table for the Trump administration and how the region views the possibility of US strike... more
The author of the Al-Monitor Gulf newsletter, Francesco Schiavi, joins host Adam Lucente to discuss the latest events in Yemen. They cover the momentum shift in the conflict between the government and the Southern Transitional Council, whether the UA... more
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This podcast offers in-depth analysis and discussions surrounding pivotal events and developments in the Middle East. The episodes frequently feature expert correspondents and editors who provide insights into a variety of topics, ranging from the political landscape and security issues in Syria and Lebanon to the geopolitical tensions involving Israel and Iran. A notable aspect of the content is its focus on current events and their implications on regional stability, making it a critical resource for understanding the complexities of Middle Eastern affairs. The podcast also taps into significant economic topics, showcasing the intersection of politics and business in the region, particularly in relation to foreign investments and market d... more
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