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UNAPOLOGETIC is a show that unapologetically looks at the life, times and views of some unapologetic and not so unapologetic humans. Hosted by Ashfaaq Carim

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In this episode of UNAPOLOGETIC, Mamoun Fandy, former professor of politics at Georgetown University and current head of the Global Strategy Institute in London, breaks down the escalating conflict involving Israel, the United States, and Iran.

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In this episode of UNAPOLOGETIC, Rabbi Elhanan Beck delivers one of the most striking critiques of Zionism and the current Israeli-US wars in Gaza, Lebanon, and Iran, you'll hear.

He argues that, according to the Torah, the state of Israel has no r... more

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In this episode of UNAPOLOGETIC, Dr. Roy Casagranda unpacks 125 years of Iranian history - from the 1901 oil concession and the fall of the Qajar dynasty, to the rise of the Pahlavis, the 1953 CIA-backed coup, the 1979 Islamic Revolution, the Iran–Ir... more

Neil Quilliam, who is a political analyst at Chatham House, joined the UNAPOLOGETIC podcast to discuss how Israel is plunging the USA, the GCC and Iran into an all-out war.

By continuing to kill credible leaders and hit key economic infrastructure i... more

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Neil Quilliam
Analyst, Chatham House
Chatham House
Episode: Episode 71 - Israel’s drawing us into an all-out war, and nobody is stopping them | Neil Quilliam | UNAPOLOGETIC
Foad Izadi
Professor at Tehran University
Tehran University
Episode: Episode 69 - Iran will ‘fight to the death’ and the USA does not get that | Foad Izadi | UNAPOLOGETIC
Trita Parsi
Iran expert; Director at the Quincy Institute
Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft
Episode: Episode 68 - How long will the war on Iran last and who will win it | Trita Parsi | UNAPOLOGETIC
Andreas Krieg
Defense and foreign policy expert
Episode: Episode 66: Will Iran’s ‘reckless’ response bring about its own downfall? | ANDREAS KRIEG | UNAPOLOGETIC
Tariq Ali
Writer, intellectual and leftist commentator
Author/Commentator
Episode: Episode 65: Trump’s Iran games. The state of US empire. China's rise | Tariq Ali | UNAPOLOGETIC
Charlie Herbert
Retired Major General and outspoken critic of Israel's military actions in Gaza.
British Army
Episode: Episode 64 - Retired UK major general on Israel, duplicity and past wars | Charlie Herbert | UNAPOLOGETIC
Omar Ashour
Expert on Middle Eastern military aspects and Islamist movements
Episode: Episode 58 - For how long will Syria be able to allow Israel to continue bombing it? | Omar Ashour | UNAPOLOGETIC
Anas Altikriti
CEO and founder of the Cordoba Foundation
Cordoba Foundation
Episode: Episode 57 - The story of the Muslim Brotherhood and why they can’t be banned | Anas Altikriti | UNAPOLOGETIC
David Adler
Activist and participant in the Sumud Flotilla, American and Jewish with a focus on Palestinian liberation.
Progressive International
Episode: Episode 53 - Being Jewish in a time of Israel - resist or be usurped | David Adler | UNAPOLOGETIC

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Ashfaaq Carim
Host of UNAPOLOGETIC; Host of the show

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 70 ratings
  • Raw & unfiltered

    I just listened to your interview with Roy Casagrande on the crusades. What a brilliant quick trip through history. I thoroughly enjoy your interviews and your approach when interviewing your guests & I have been trying to find more interviews with Roy. So I was so happy to see this episode come up. Roy is a delight to listen to, he’s witty, easy going, has a brilliant mind and his historical knowledge is incredible. I could have listened to the two of you for hours more! Please have him back & ... more

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    5
    Elskinn
    Australia10 months ago
  • Interesting Topics, Engaging host and Guests. Much needed discussions !

    I really enjoy this podcast and find the topics and guest choices very engaging and thought-provoking. Many guests offer underrepresented perspectives and very intelligently present their ideas. To the producers: please sound engineer Ashfaaq’s vocals to the same volume as guests (it can be hard to hear in the car).

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    5
    PpeLG
    United Statesa year ago
  • Informative and uncensored

    A brilliant podcast with well-informed guests giving their takes on issues that face the global community.

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    5
    Simplyanisa
    Canadaa year ago

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Episode 71 - Israel’s drawing us into an all-out war, and nobody is stopping them | Neil Quilliam | UNAPOLOGETIC
Q: What could be the long-term effects on oil prices and regional security if the current trajectory continues?
Escalations are likely to keep oil and gas prices elevated for months, pressuring global economies and potentially forcing US and Gulf leaders to recalibrate security guarantees, with broader implications for regional stability and alliances.
Episode 71 - Israel’s drawing us into an all-out war, and nobody is stopping them | Neil Quilliam | UNAPOLOGETIC
Q: How sustainable is the US-Israel alliance in the face of growing friction and Gulf state pressures?
The guest emphasizes that while the US-Israel relationship is deeply rooted and durable, Gulf states face a delicate balancing act and may seek to hedge or diversify, but Israel remains a dominant regional ally and central to US strategy for the foreseeable future.
Episode 71 - Israel’s drawing us into an all-out war, and nobody is stopping them | Neil Quilliam | UNAPOLOGETIC
Q: What are the options open to Iran given the current escalations, and can its leadership stay in place?
Iran has shown resilience through its institutional depth and continued, albeit constrained, ability to strike back, suggesting it may endure despite heavy pressure; leadership stability is uncertain but the regime has so far remained cohesive and determined.
Episode 58 - For how long will Syria be able to allow Israel to continue bombing it? | Omar Ashour | UNAPOLOGETIC
Q: Will there be fractures in the regional patience towards Israel's actions?
It might not simply be a matter of patience but rather strategy; all parties, including Israel, need to work towards de-escalation and address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Episode 58 - For how long will Syria be able to allow Israel to continue bombing it? | Omar Ashour | UNAPOLOGETIC
Q: How do you see the situation in Syria evolving under Ahmed Al-Sharaa?
Syria is maneuvering to rebuild its capabilities while facing continuous Israeli strikes, and it will need military and security reforms to regain control and stability.

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The show centers on in-depth, globally minded political and geopolitical analysis, with a focus on Middle East dynamics, U.S. foreign policy, imperialism critiques, and international law. Episodes consistently feature defense, policy, and academic voices, plus voices from activism and journalism, offering sharp historical context and forward-looking scenarios. A standout pattern is fearless, unflinching dialogue that challenges mainstream narratives, often critiquing power structures and highlighting humanitarian concerns. The format tends toward rigorous interview-based conversations with experts and commentators, delivering nuanced takes on complex international issues that appeal to listeners who crave critical perspectives and well-sour... more

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2. Foad Izadi
3. Trita Parsi
4. Andreas Krieg
5. Tariq Ali
6. Charlie Herbert
7. Omar Ashour
8. Anas Altikriti

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