Zionism: Kalam Shorts (Teaser)
Zionism, the political movement to create a Jewish state in Palestine, has had an immense impact on the modern history of the Middle East. But what were its theoretical foundations, and in what politi...
27 Touko 20241min
Settler Colonialism: Kalam Shorts (Teaser)
What is Settler Colonialism, and can it be applied to Israel? In this instalment of Kalam Shorts, Sam and Edgar explore this terminology and talk about the French Jewish scholar, Maxime Rodinson, and ...
24 Touko 20241min
11. Women in War with Donia Ashour
The death and destruction, wrought by Israel's bloody war in Gaza has been highly publicised and discussed, rightly so. But what about the day to day lives of those who survive? How do women manage me...
23 Touko 202437min
Malmövision with Bashar Murad: Kalam 5asa
The Eurovision finals were held in Malmö on May 11 2024, and because of Israel's participation huge demonstrations were organised. Tens of thousands are estimated to have marched in Malmö on the days ...
19 Touko 202417min
10. The Road to Cairo Runs Through Gaza With Nihal El Aasar
A democratic Egypt is impossible without a liberated Palestine and vice versa. This is the argument put forth by the Egyptian writer, researcher and DJ, Nihal El Aasar. Nihal is a member of the London...
16 Touko 202449min
Orientalism: Kalam Shorts
Are Edgar and Sam, the two white men behind Kalam, actually orientalists? Listen to find out! In this first instalment of Kalam Shorts, Middle Eastern scholar Samuel Carlshamre discusses Edward Said's...
12 Touko 202413min
9. Students Rise Up for Palestine with Sinan Antoon
Across the United States and increasingly in Western Europe, students are establishing encampments on university campuses. Encampments in solidarity with Palestine. Students want to protest against th...
9 Touko 202454min
8. Reporting on Gaza with Youmna El Sayed
The Palestinian-Egyptian journalist Youmna El Sayed was for many people the media face of the war on Gaza. Soon she found herself in the surreal position of reporting on the same calamities she was fa...
2 Touko 202450min
