Qatar 2022 World Cup: It's Comin' Home and Free Palestine!

Qatar 2022 World Cup: It's Comin' Home and Fr...

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Trouble with the Neighbours: Saudi Arabia and Houthis trade blows over Yemen

Civil war has returned to Yemen. The ceasefire of 2022 is over and open warfare has returned to the country. The Iran-backed Houthis have ceased large areas of the western coast and are encircling the city of Taiz. The Saudi-backed government has now launched its counteroffensive ...  عرض المزيد

How to Lose Friends and Influence People: Falling opinions in the US and Israel's hasbara efforts

The recent win of Abdul el-Sayed in the Michigan Democratic primary was the latest in a string of defeats for AIPAC backed candidates. While still strong in some areas of the US, in others, the backing of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) is a hindrance to cand ...  عرض المزيد

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Scoring the World Cup
Kerning Cultures

This is the final week of the first World Cup hosted in the Middle East. And it’s been a tournament like no other: We’ve seen Morocco advance further than any Middle East or African team has before, making the whole region proud. And we’ve seen many joyous moments go viral as fan ...  عرض المزيد

World Cup 2022: What does football mean to the Middle East?
Essential Middle East

For the first time World Cup history, the tournament is hosted in the Middle East. Football has always been more than just a game in the Middle East. Seen sometimes as a symbol of decolonisation and regime legitimisation, it also plays a role in fostering national identities. In ...  عرض المزيد

Rainbow armbands and a clash of cultures at the FIFA World Cup
FIFA World Cup: The controversies

In this episode, we speak to a Qatari artist about her take on the ‘OneLove’ campaign, and why so many people want athletes and fans to take a stand at Qatar 2022. We also speak to Marc Owen Jones about caricatures used in the media to describe the first World Cup in the Middle E ...  عرض المزيد