The Take
Al JazeeraThe Take is a daily interview-driven international news podcast hosted by award-winning journalist Malika Bilal. Each episode focuses on conversations with journalists and people directly impacted by the news of the day, offering our listeners the context necessary to understand what's in the headlines.
With millions of global listens, it's clear the conversations we're having on The Take are wor... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 750 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsDaily NewsNews | |||
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Gaza has faced relentless bombs and hunger for two years. Families struggle to live, children grow up in fear and hope feels distant. We speak to Al Jazeera correspondent Tareq Abu Azzoum to hear what life is really like in Gaza. How do people keep g... more
The smallest belongings can become the most powerful relics. As Palestinians are forced to flee again and again within the Gaza Strip and beyond, people carry personal items that hold deep meaning. In this episode, we explore the stories behind those... more
Two years after October 7, talks in Egypt could bring an end to the war in Gaza. Inside Israel, divisions are widening, isolation is deepening, and the cost of war is harder to ignore. What does this moment reveal about the country’s shifting sense o... more
Despite a UN inquiry and multiple human rights organizations finding that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, Western news outlets are still reluctant to use the term. After nearly two years of bombardment and at least 65,000 Palestinians dead, wi... more
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- Trumpism
history will judge your decision and your choices
Why not make your own museum so people can worship your ego Hey why not write your own bible too
This leader is mentally unfit for office
It’s utter tragedy to watch but hey that entertainment
History does not stop Trump and his minions will be replaced one day till then let the joker destroy
AND let see what justice truly is
Puppet masters are KKK patriots who fear woke people if you stand back from this nonsense it’s pathetic immature lead... more
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United Kingdoma month ago - Another perspective
Another perspective is always good.
Have you done a piece on the deaths of women from domestic violence in Britain?
Apple Podcasts5veganman1961United Kingdom2 months ago - Let’s learn together.
Same old drivel about climate change and Palestine. Here’s an idea! Maybe check your sources and come up with a real plan, not just “west all bad” so disingenuous and unhelpful and lazy.
Apple Podcasts1Occasional reader.
United States2 months ago - Terrifying Times
Ah this Trump alien. Is a utter fool
Maybe deport his wife and his kids as they are not safe either
In what works are we living in? Can no one shut this geriatric slug up? He needs mental healthcare he not fit
Which country could we deport his family too maybe Russia strip them
Of all their wealth stolen from blood trade
Ah take back kick back remove this mad leadership all of them
He wants civil war on his country this is what he wants
I’m guessing you reap what you sow
Apple Podcasts5lovealways#United Kingdom3 months ago - Arrest the leaders
It’s time to arrest all leaders who have committed war crimes sack them I am disgusted by them all of them who gifted weapons and cash to Israel war criminals
Enough is enough when will sone of these cowardly leaders march in and attack these leader of Israel and its cabinet?
Apple Podcasts5lovealways#United Kingdom4 months ago
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Focusing on current international news events, the content centers on in-depth conversations that include insights from journalists and individuals directly involved in the stories being covered. Common themes include the complexities of conflicts, humanitarian crises, and political developments. The tone tends to emphasize human experiences and perspectives, often illuminating narratives that are overlooked in mainstream discussions. This approach not only informs listeners about the headlines but also provides the context necessary for a deeper understanding of global issues. Given its emphasis on storytelling and authenticity, the podcast appeals to listeners who value nuanced explorations of pressing topics.
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1. The Inside Story Podcast
2. Al Jazeera News Updates
3. The Listening Post
4. True Crime Reports
5. The Intercept Briefing
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The Take launched 7 years ago and published 750 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on The Take include:
1. Robert Rogowsky
2. Cebelihle Mbuyisa
3. Alys Samson Estapé
4. Manisha Krishnan
5. Alexandra Locke
6. Ney Alvarez
7. Hussam Abu Safiya
8. Alex Roldan
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