Putin’s Syria Strategy and the US presidential election
Max Suchkov, Senior Fellow at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations, discusses Russia’s Syria strategy, Iran-Russia ties, and why Moscow has low expectations for US-Russia relations af...
10 Sep 202043min
Update from Iraq with Al-Monitor’s Ali Mamouri
Al-Monitor Associate Editor Dr. Ali Al-Mamouri discusses the situation in Iraq, Prime Minster Mustafa Al-Kadhimi’s reform agenda, the evolution of the Iraqi protest movement, the US troop presence in ...
2 Sep 202037min
“The sky’s the limit” for Israel-UAE deal, says Israel’s ambassador to the United States
Ron Dermer, Israel’s ambassador to the United States, and a close adviser to Prime Minister Netanyahu, talks about the normalization agreement with the UAE and what comes next, the prospects for negot...
26 Aug 202055min
CNBC’s Hadley Gamble talks about Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and women journalists covering the Middle East
CNBC News Anchor and International Correspondent Hadley Gamble discusses what Lebanon’s creditors may be thinking; the future of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman’s Vison 2030; her career coverin...
12 Aug 202038min
Mina Al-Oraibi discusses how the UAE got ahead of COVID-19 pandemic and pulled off the Mars Mission, why she has faith in Iraq’s potential, and more
Mina Al-Oraibi, editor of The National, on her personal and professional observations on Iraq; the UAE’s successes in managing the COVID-19 crisis, as well as the pandemic’s likely long-term impact; t...
5 Aug 202032min
Sultan Al-Qassemi discusses social, political and cultural trends in modern and contemporary Arab Art
Emirati columnist and researcher Sultan Al-Qassemi, founder of the Barjeel Art Foundation, discusses the impact of political events on contemporary Arab art; the role and recognition of women artists;...
29 Juli 202036min
US Rep. Elissa Slotkin: US should be ‘clear eyed’ about Russian attempts to ‘thwart, target and engage’ US forces
Elissa Slotkin, US Representative from Michigan and a member of the House Armed Services Committee, discusses the threat from Russia to US interests in the Middle East and worldwide; the US-Israel par...
22 Juli 202043min
Cengiz Candar discusses his new book, Turkey’s Mission Impossible: War and Peace with the Kurds
Al-Monitor columnist and author Cengiz Candar discusses Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erodgan, the Hagia Sofia, the Kurds, Turkey’s Syria Quagmire, his new book, and more.See Privacy Policy at https:...
15 Juli 202032min
