The East is a Podcast

Sina Rahmani (@urorientalist)
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Oct 24, 2019 • 48min

They're not gonna give it up that easily: Lebanon's revolt continues w/ Ali Kourani

Ali Kourani is a grad student and political analyst based in Lebanon. An appeal Please consider supporting the show. I can't do this for much longer unless I can at least hit my goal of $1500 a month. (That literally would give me enough for rent + $300). Right now, I make just over half of that and it's unsustainable. I have a Patreon and Gofundme. You can also donate directly with Venmo or Paypal. Links on the homepage, eastpodcast.com
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Oct 21, 2019 • 46min

Never Again is now w/ Ben Ehrenreich

Ben Ehrenreich is an author and journalist. He recently spent time working on a migrant rescue boat. Read his article here. An appeal Please consider supporting the show. I can't do this for much longer unless I can at least hit my goal of $1500 a month. (That literally would give me enough for rent + $300). Right now, I make just over half of that and it's unsustainable. I have a Patreon and Gofundme. You can also donate directly with Venmo or Paypal. Links on the homepage, eastpodcast.com
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Oct 20, 2019 • 41min

Lebanon revolts! w/ Jana Nakhal

Jana Nakhal is an urban planner, Marxist feminist organizer, and member of the Central Committee of the Lebanese Communist Party. An appeal Please consider supporting the show. I can't do this for much longer unless I can at least hit my goal of $1500 a month. (That literally would give me enough for rent + $300). Right now, I make less than half of that and it's unsustainable. I have a Patreon and Gofundme. You can also donate directly with Venmo or Paypal. Links on the homepage, eastpodcast.com
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Oct 17, 2019 • 34min

The law can be a weapon w/ Dimitri Lascaris

Dimitri Lascaris is a lawyer, journalist and activist. An appeal Please consider supporting the show. I can't do this for much longer unless I can at least hit my goal of $1500 a month. (That literally would give me enough for rent + $300). Right now, I make less than half of that and it's unsustainable. I have a Patreon and Gofundme You can also donate directly with Venmo or Paypal. Links on the homepage, eastpodcast.com
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Oct 14, 2019 • 23min

(PREVIEW) The Red Nation Podcast - Nick Estes

A preview of the first episode of the newly revamped podcast for the Red Nation. Three episodes are dropping today on their feed, so please make sure you subscribe on your favourite podcatcher.
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Oct 12, 2019 • 1h 9min

Arsonists don't put out fires: Turkey invades Syria w/ Babylonian Bolshevik

A conversation with returning guest Chris (aka Babylonian Bolshevik) on the recent invasion of Syria by Turkish armed forces. An appeal Please consider supporting the show. I can't do this for much longer unless I can at least hit my goal of $1500 a month. (That literally would give me enough for rent + $300). Right now, I make a bit more than a third of that and it's unsustainable. I have a Patreon and Gofundme You can also donate directly with Venmo or Paypal. Links on the homepage, eastpodcast.com
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Oct 10, 2019 • 45min

Iraqi intifada? w/ Yousef K. Baker

Yousef K. Baker (@YousefKB) is Assistant Professor of International Studies at California State University, Long Beach. Please consider supporting the show created by Sina Rahmani (@urorientalist) eastisapodcast@gmail.com www.eastpodcast.com
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Oct 7, 2019 • 29min

The Yemenis strike back w/ Isa Blumi

Isa Blumi returns to talk about the latest developments in Yemen. Thanks to Adem Ferizaj for making this happen. An appeal Please consider supporting the show. I can't do this for much longer unless I can at least hit my goal of $1500 a month. (That literally would give me enough for rent + $300). Right now, I make a bit more than a third of that and it's unsustainable. I have a Patreon and Gofundme You can also donate directly with Venmo or Paypal. Links on the homepage, eastpodcast.com
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Oct 5, 2019 • 51min

"I'm an oil man" w/ Bernard Bavarian

Bernard Bavarian has worked in the oil industry for over four decades. An appeal Please consider supporting the show. I can't do this for much longer unless I can at least hit my goal of $1500 a month. (That literally would give me enough for rent + $300). Right now, I make a third of that and it's unsustainable. I have a Patreon and Gofundme You can also donate directly with Venmo or Paypal. Links on the homepage, eastpodcast.com
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Oct 4, 2019 • 53min

New Kings of the World w/ Fatima Bhutto

Fatima Bhutto's most recent book is called New Kings of the World: Dispatches from Bollywood, Dizi, and K-Pop An appeal Please consider supporting the show. I can't do this for much longer unless I can at least hit my goal of $1500 a month. (That literally would give me enough for rent + $300). Right now, I make a third of that and it's unsustainable. I have a Patreon and Gofundme You can also donate directly with Venmo or Paypal. Links on the homepage, eastpodcast.com

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