This podcast, hosted by the Ambassador of Bahrain to the U.S., features the voices and viewpoints of change-makers and thought-leaders discussing security, geopolitics, trade, science, arts, and culture in the region and beyond. Through his position, within Washington’s Diplomatic Corps, Ambassador Abdulla R. Al Khalifa provides a forum from which listeners are given a ringside seat to discussions providing a panoply of insights and perspectives.

Bahrain Banter
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Podcast Overview
This podcast, hosted by the Ambassador of Bahrain to the U.S., features the voices and viewpoints of change-makers and thought-leaders discussing security, geopolitics, trade, science, arts, and culture in the region and beyond. Through his position, within Washington’s Diplomatic Corps, Ambassador Abdulla R. Al Khalifa provides a forum from which listeners are given a ringside seat to discussions providing a panoply of insights and perspectives.
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12/8/2021
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Recent Episodes

April 25, 2024
The Sea of Life: Modern and Contemporary Art from The Kingdom of Bahrain
<p>Modern Bahraini art emerged in the 1950s with establishment of the Arts and Literature Club, a cultural organization that served as a home artists to gather, share their work, and discuss the development a uniquely Bahrain art movement. Significant artists soon emerged whose legacies have influenced not only the Middle East but made important contributions to the art communities globally. <br/><br/>Today the breadth of Bahraini modern art can be seen in the <b>Sea of Life: Modern and Contemporary Art from the Kingdom of Bahrain</b>. Ambassador Abdulla R Al Khalifa sat down with Lyne Sneige, a co-curator of the exhibit at the Middle East Institute. Their fascinating conversation ranged over the evolution of Bahraini art and discussed the contributions of founding artists of the modern Bahraini art to new emerging forces of modern art, such as Mariam Alnoami, Ghada Khunji, and Mashael Alsaie. <br/><br/>See the exhibit: https://mei.edu/exhibition/sea-of-life</p>

November 14, 2023
The Rise of Agriculture and Food Growth as a Strategic Asset
<p><b>Ambassador of Bahrain to the United States of America Abdulla R Al Khalifa chats with Heidi Kuhn, founder of non-profit Roots of Peace. Mrs. Kuhn is a humanitarian and peace activist who has spent more than 25 years restoring agriculture in former conflict zones. She was recently named as the 2023 World Food Prize Laureate for her farmer-focused development model that revitalizes farmland, food security, livelihoods and resilience after devastating conflict. </b></p><p><br/><br/></p>

September 12, 2023
Exploring Space, Improving Lives
<p>Shelli Brunswick is the chief operating officer of Space Foundation based in Colorado Springs. The Space Foundation is a nonprofit founded 40 years ago as a gateway to education, information, and collaboration for space exploration. The Ambassador had the pleasure of <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/posts/shellibrunswick_bahrain-ambassador-visits-colorado-based-activity-7029909503529664512-_Ze2/?originalSubdomain=zw'>meeting Ms. Brunswick earlier this year</a> while in Colorado. He was so impressed by her take on space exploration in the future, particularly on educational programs, that he had to have her on the podcast. <br/>Bahraini Space Camp alumni Naser Alqooti and Maryam Alawadi join as well to share their first-hand experience. </p>
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