Middle East Forum Radio Podcast
1) How Effective Are the Middle East's State-Run Media? with Jordan Cope
From Al Jazeera to Al Aqsa TV, state- or organization-run media outlets dominate Middle Eastern news, with the effect of promoting extremism, denying press freedoms, compromising journalistic objectiv...Show More
2) Foreign Influence on Campus with Reed Rubinstein
Congress has long required universities to disclose foreign-funded gifts and contracts to the Department of Education and the American public. Universities have mostly ignored the law as regulators tu...Show More
3) How the "Islamophobia" Accusation Damaged Me with Collin May
Collin May was director of the Alberta Human Rights Commission (AHRC) in Alberta, Canada until his positive review of a book by MEF's Efraim Karsh caused him to be ousted in September 2022 on the grou...Show More
4) May 3, 2023 Israel Insider with Ashley Perry
After several weeks off, the Knesset is back. Will the government push through legislation on judicial reform or will it compromise with the opposition?
5) Americans vs Europeans: Guess Who Deals Better With Islamism? with Sam Westrop
With 9/11 over two decades behind us, many Americans have concluded that Islamism is no longer a pressing issue of concern. Newspapers and television networks rarely cover the topic. Legislators on b...Show More
Americans vs Europeans: Guess Who Deals Better With Islamism? with Sam Westrop
34:57 | Apr 28th, 2023
6) April 26, 2023 Israel Insider with Alex Selsky
Today marks Israel's 75th Independence Day. The country remains as politically divided as ever, but it is a domestic issue, not foreign policy, that has become the central issue of contention. What do...Show More
7) Iranian Dissidents in the Diaspora with Majid Mohammadi
The Islamic Republic has promoted Islamism in the West for decades. Of late, two counter developments are underway. First, the Iranian diaspora has organized against regime efforts. Second, it works t...Show More
8) Greece and the Middle East: The View from Athens with Alexandra Papadopoulou
Close to the Middle East, with many connections to the region, Greece faces complex geo-political challenges, dominated by an increasingly threatening Türkiye. What are Athens’ best responses to Erdoğ...Show More
Greece and the Middle East: The View from Athens with Alexandra Papadopoulou
31:49 | Apr 19th, 2023
9) Holocaust Denial in the Arab World with Edy Cohen
In the Arabic-speaking countries, the Jewish Holocaust in World War II is not taught in schools and is widely considered a taboo subject. This is in keeping with the Palestinian norm of rejecting any ...Show More
10) Whither the Iranian Uprising? with Alireza Nader
Despite less international press coverage, Iranians continue to challenge the Islamist regime via demonstrations, economic strikes, and other acts of civil disobedience, organized and led by local nei...Show More