A critical lens on the history of the present on West Asia and North Africa. Interviews with experts and archival mashups.
Created by Sina Rahmani (twitter: @urorientalist)
The East is a Podcast
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A critical lens on the history of the present on West Asia and North Africa. Interviews with experts and archival mashups. Created by Sina Rahmani (twitter: @urorientalist)
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10/31/2018
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August 6, 2026
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Navid Zarrinnal and Sina Rahmani join host Kumars to dissect flawed perspectives on Iran from diaspora academics and journalists, offering critical insights.
606 total episodes available with 78 transcripts
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