In The East Wing

About In The East Wing

Stories of espionage, war, and politics, with a primary focus on the Middle East. This podcast will bring together individuals who were involved in the region in different capacities and lived long enough to tell their stories. This will be raw, balanced, and undeniably suspenseful. Join Abdullah Najjar, as he takes you through a journey to a different world. A podcast by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2.

Publisher

WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio

Category

news · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

23 Aug 2024

Latest episode

20 May 2025

Latest episodes

20 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   20 May 2025

   Closing Down The East Wing

   In this episode, Abdullah expresses his gratitude to WKNC and the fans for their support of the podcast. He also goes over a couple of things about his background, how the podcast started, and some of his favorite conversations. ★ Support this podcast ★ (https://wknc.org/donate)

2. 

   1 May 2025

   My Story As A Former Special Agent Within Diplomatic Security

   Abdullah is Joined by Gentry Smith, A former police officer, special agent for diplomatic security, and director of the office of foreign missions. Smith shares with us many stories about his postings abroad as well as some of the lessons that he learned from diplomacy and travel. ★ Support this podcast ★ (https://wknc.org/donate)

3. 

   7 Apr 2025

   From US Marines to A PhD in Philosophy

   Joseph Kyrlow is a philosophy professor at NC State University. Before his academic career, Joe was in the US military, where he enlisted in the Marines straight after high school. In this episode, Joe shares with us a few stories about his military career, his transition to philosophy, as well as his faith journey. This is a raw and unfiltered conversation with my good friend Joe. ★ Support this podcast ★ (https://wknc.org/donate)

Reach and audience

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Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 29 / 100

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Quality

59

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

0

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