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The Tea with Myriam Francois

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The Tea with Myriam Francois: Where we spill the tea that everyone else is afraid to serve. 🍵🔥

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Palestine may be the frontline, but the war on truth and resistance is global.

From militarised streets in America to the shattered ruins of Gaza, in this episode of The Tea with Myriam François we sit down with Bassam Haddad, founding director of t... more

“You're talking about women? That must mean you're an Islamophobe. You're talking about Muslims? It must mean you're an anti-Semite.”

From the obsession with individual experience to the weaponisation of identity politics by right-wing and pro-Israe... more

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As Gaza is razed and Palestinians face extermination in real-time, the UK, France and other countries have recognised the Palestinian state.

But what does that really mean — when settler violence in the West Bank is at record levels, Gaza is under ... more

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Islamophobia has become a multi-billion-dollar industry in today’s Britain. And it’s playing a crucial role in empowering the far-right - whose agenda is rooted in fearmongering, exclusion, and a dangerous us-vs-them narrative.

In this eye-opening f... more

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Bassam Haddad
Professor and founding director of George Mason University's Middle East and Islamic Studies Program
George Mason University
Episode: From Washington, DC to Gaza: The global assault on democracy
Ash Sarkar
Senior editor at Novara Media and a familiar face on British TV and radio.
Novara Media
Episode: Antisemitism, Racism & Identity Politics
Arab Barghouti
Activist and vocal campaigner for his father's release
Episode: The Road to Palestinian Freedom
Taj Ali
Award-winning journalist and historian
Episode: Far-right, Zionism and Islamophobia: The Dangerous Alliance
Kelechi Okafor
Multi-award-winning disrupter, actress, and creative who's been reshaping conversations in Britain for years.
Episode: Power and Resistance in a gaslit nation
Dr. Jaya Klara Brekke
A leading thinker and researcher working at the intersection of tech and justice.
Episode: What happens when tech companies hold more power than governments?
Yassmin Abdel-Magied
Sudanese-born, Aussie-raised mechanical engineer, award-winning writer and tireless advocate
Author of Talking About a Revolution
Episode: Why is anti-Muslim hate on the rise, and who’s cashing in?
Ahmed Shihab-Eldin
Emmy nominated journalist, producer, and actor known for his insights on media bias and Palestinian rights
Episode: Genocide for sale & the death of mainstream media!
Bassem Youssef
Prominent Egyptian comedian and political satirist known for his critical approach to political regimes through satire.
Episode: The World is a Joke!

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Myriam François
Host and creator of thought-provoking dialogues focusing on social justice, culture, and activism, with a commitment to uncovering underrepresented voices and contentious topics.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 322 ratings
  • Clear & Uncensored

    Myriam interviews her guests beautifully , with sensitivity and empathy yet is brutally uncensored when discussing topics. I have followed Myriam & many of her guests on Instagram and discovered her podcasts recently. I will definitely be a regular listener. Thank you Myriam for all your work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Elskinn
    Australia3 months ago
  • Best political podcast

    This is one of the best podcasts I’ve listened to - I’ve learnt an incredible amount and it has informed my cultural and political awakening. Thank you Miriam & team.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MLH13576
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Truth teller

    A voice against all the hate and lies. Wonderful guests. Keep going Myriam!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    cgp1987
    Canada4 months ago
  • Brilliant Aaron Mate

    Insightful interview with Aaron Mate. Thank you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rs2774
    Australia5 months ago
  • One of the Best Podcasts

    I have listened to 3 episodes so far and I can’t get enough. The Tea gets into the nitty gritty of conversations that people in the West are too afraid to have, but are so incredibly important and necessary for change. Can’t wait to hear more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Evis K
    United States5 months ago

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The podcast receives positive feedback for fostering meaningful conversations that mainstream media often overlooks, resonating with audiences eager for authentic dialogue.
Many find the insights provided by guests to be enlightening, prompting a deeper understanding of complex socio-political issues.
Listeners appreciate the host's ability to engage with sensitive topics empathetically yet candidly, praising the insightful dialogues that challenge mainstream narratives.

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From Washington, DC to Gaza: The global assault on democracy
Q: What's it like trying to teach this topic at this time?
Teaching Palestine today is perilous, requiring educators to navigate censorship while honestly addressing ongoing genocide.
From Washington, DC to Gaza: The global assault on democracy
Q: What parallels do you see between some of the autocratic systems that you have studied and the new permutation of American democracy?
Though the U.S. is not yet equivalent to global autocracies, there are significant shifts towards authoritarianism that some Americans are unaccustomed to, creating fear among the populace.
The Road to Palestinian Freedom
Q: What do you think about the recognition of Palestinian statehood amidst the current crisis?
Arab views the recognition as a step in the right direction but emphasizes that it is not a game changer without concrete action like sanctions against Israel.
The Road to Palestinian Freedom
Q: How would you explain your father's influence in Palestinian politics?
Arab attributes his father's enduring popularity to his willingness to sacrifice for the Palestinian cause and his role as a unifying figure among the factions.
The Road to Palestinian Freedom
Q: What is he accused of by the Israelis?
Arab explains that his father was accused of planning operations that targeted civilians, which he denies, stating that Marwan refused to recognize the legitimacy of the Israeli court.

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Featuring a thought-provoking blend of political discourse, social justice, and cultural analysis, the podcast engages listeners in conversations often sidelined by mainstream media. Tackling pressing issues such as tech ethics, identity politics, humanitarian crises, and systemic oppression, it frequently features prominent guests from diverse fields, including activism, journalism, and academia. The discussions are characterized by a commitment to honesty and a willingness to confront challenging topics, making them not only informative but also deeply resonant with contemporary societal struggles.

With an emphasis on intersectionality and advocacy, the content delves into the complexities of race, gender, and global politics. This podca... more

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1. Bassam Haddad
2. Ash Sarkar
3. Arab Barghouti
4. Taj Ali
5. Kelechi Okafor
6. Dr. Jaya Klara Brekke
7. Yassmin Abdel-Magied
8. Ahmed Shihab-Eldin

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