Podcast
Rashid Khalidi on One of the Worst Periods in Palestinian History
Rashid Khalidi joins Faisal Al Yafai to discuss two years of war on Gaza and its place in the greater war on Palestine.
Britain’s Summer of the Right
Hardeep Matharu and Jos Betts join Kwangu Liwewe to discuss how the British right’s relationship to identity is shifting.
How To Fix America’s Political Violence
Writer and political pundit Anand Giridharadas joins Faisal Al Yafai to discuss Charlie Kirk’s assassination and the problem of political violence in America
Lyse Doucet Offers an Alternative History of Afghanistan
Veteran BBC correspondent Lyse Doucet joins New Lines’ Faisal Al Yafai to discuss her new book on Afghanistan, “The Finest Hotel in Kabul.”
China’s Rise, American Reckoning
In a new audio essay, New Lines’ Faisal Al Yafai considers how the recent meeting of non-Western leaders in China could mark a shift away from decades of American global dominance.
Listen Again: The True Impact of USAID Cuts on Africa
Economist James Shikwati and New Lines’ North Africa Editor Erin Brown consider the impact of drastic cuts to American aid in Africa on this episode of Global Insights on The Lede, hosted by Kwangu Liwewe.
Listen Again: Gaza and the Fall of Western Idealism
Acclaimed writer and journalist Omar El Akkad joins Faisal Al Yafai for a frank, difficult and moving discussion about the personal impact and wider implications of the war in Gaza.