
FDD Events Podcast
Hosted by Jon Schanzer and Natalie Ecanow and Jonathan Schanzer · FDD
4.8from 155 ratings
- 507
- Episodes
- 448
- Transcribed
- 155
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
About FDD Events Podcast
The Middle East never stops moving. Neither does the FDD Morning Brief. Three mornings a week, FDD Executive Director Jonathan Schanzer cuts through the noise with the experts who have spent their careers studying, shaping, and living the region’s most consequential moments. All before your morning coffee gets cold.
- Publisher
- FDD
- Category
- news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 24 Jun 2022
- Latest episode
- 6 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
448 of 507 episodes have a transcript.

6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Keeping up with the Qataris | feat. Max Lesser

4 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Midterm election postmortem | feat. Tyler Stapleton

2 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
The state of the STC | feat. Amr Al-Bidh
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Keeping up with the Qataris | feat. Max Lesser
Published 6 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And essentially, again, as I unspooled this thread and discovered other websites that had technical connections to this initial lead, I came to the assessment that this is certainly a covert network, and it's a covert network that is pretty undeniably seeking to advance Qatari interests. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on FDD Events Podcast
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Max Lesser
- Tyler Stapleton
- Amr Al-Bidh
- Samuel Ben-Ur
- Lahav Harkov
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 95 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.6 / 5
- 60 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 60 / 100
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- Quality
- 86
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 85
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Who hosts FDD Events Podcast?
Jon Schanzer and Natalie Ecanow and Jonathan Schanzer host the show. Published by FDD.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does FDD Events Podcast take guests?
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