Leila Milana-Allen

Leila Molana-Allen, a special correspondent for PBS NewsHour and Middle East affairs expert, provides critical insights into the recent Israeli military offensive in Gaza City. She discusses the unfolding humanitarian crisis as Palestinians flee the area and the motivations behind Prime Minister Netanyahu’s actions against Hamas. The podcast delves into the ethical implications of warfare tactics and the perilous conditions for journalists working in conflict zones, emphasizing the dire need for media freedom amidst chaos.

Leila Molana-Allen, a Special Correspondent for PBS NewsHour, shares her front-line experiences reporting from Beirut amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. She highlights the devastating effects of the war on civilians in Lebanon, detailing the humanitarian crisis and lack of emergency services. The conversation also touches on the implications of Israel's ground invasion and the regional instability triggered by Iran's missile response, emphasizing the complexities of political leadership and the urgent need for effective governance amid chaos.

Leila Milana-Allen, Middle East correspondent reporting from Lebanon on the IDF ground offensive and its civilian toll. Anita Menderata, aviation expert on how regional conflict snarls global air routes and airline strategies. Ronan Lee, scholar of Myanmar on the junta’s reconvened parliament. Tira Shubat, space journalist on Artemis II and space quirks. Robin Brandt, former BBC correspondent offering headline commentary.

Leila Milana-Allen, Doha-based Middle East reporter, on how strikes are testing Qatar’s neutrality and security ties. Isabelle Le Calenic, MEP, on EU moves toward affordable housing, definitions and policy tools. Fernando Augusto Pacheco, Latin America correspondent, on Colombian and Brazilian political shifts. Rashmi Narayan, travel writer, on new US routes, night trains and evolving EU digital border systems.

Leila Milana Allen, Monocle’s Middle East reporter, outlines Netanyahu’s push to sway Trump on Iran and regional shifts. Fernando Augusto Pacheco, Monocle culture correspondent, explores why Zootopia 2 became a global animation phenomenon. Konstantin Gürcic, industrial designer, discusses the Whiteout show and design responses to the future of winter sports.