CC: Baraa Shiban – Does Trump Spell the End for the Houthis?
An old friend returns to the Conflicted Community for a chat about his home country of Yemen. Yes, you guessed it, it’s the irrepressible Baraa Shiban… Thomas and Baraa once again discuss the complex...
28 Touko 202524min
CC: Rob Geist Pinfold – How the Settlers Captured the Israeli State
In this episode for our Conflicted Community, we continue our survey of the Israel-Palestine question with another interview, as Thomas Small engages with Rob Geist-Pinfold, a lecturer in defense stud...
21 Touko 202524min
CC: Giri Rajendran Pt.2 – Trump's Military Moves and What ‘Liberation Day’ Really Means
Giri Rajendran is back for round 2 for the Conflicted Community, continuing our conversation about Donald Trump and his so-called ‘grand strategy’. This second part of our conversation delves into t...
14 Touko 202523min
The Syrian Civil War Pt.6: The Siege Ends, The Regime Falls
This week on Conflicted we are drawing our narrative arc on Syria to a close with our second episode with filmmaker and political activist, Matar Ismaeel. Last time Matar told us about his experien...
7 Touko 20251h 13min
CC: Giri Rajendran Pt.1 - Trump’s New World Order
The Conflicted Community is back to talk about the headlines we can’t seem to escape - Donald Trump and his tearing up of the economic world order. This episode, Thomas sits down with Giri Rajend...
30 Huhti 202523min
CC: Tom Khaled Würdemann – Israelism, Palestinianism and the Quest for Peaceful Co-existence
The Conflicted Community returns with another episode on the complex and multifaceted Israel-Palestinian conflict, focusing on the ideological dimensions that shape perceptions and identities. This ...
23 Huhti 20251h 36min
The Syrian Civil War Pt.5: The Siege of Southern Damascus
Conflicted returns with another episode in our series on the Syrian Civil War, this time with a new contributor, who begins today a two episode arc where we’ll be looking at the Siege of Southern Dama...
16 Huhti 20251h 2min
CC: Hamza Howidy – Protest, Exile, and a Post-Hamas Vision of Gaza
This week, Thomas speaks with Hamza Howidy, a Palestinian activist originally from Gaza now living in exile in Germany. Hamza shares his extraordinary story of growing up under Hamas rule and the cons...
9 Huhti 202522min
