Aslan Media: INTERSECTION
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INTERSECTION, Ep 47: October 28, 2014 (our final episode!)
In our final episode, we explore ISIS propaganda and its use of strategic marketing techniques
INTERSECTION, Ep 46: Sept 2, 2014
This week, we explore Turkey's geopolitics and women's rights issues with Professor Nükhet Kardam, a professor at the Monterey Institute of International Studies. From looking at how the current government is supporting women's issues, to taking apart t
INTERSECTION, Ep 45: August 23, 2014
This week we take you through a brief survey of news on the Middle East with guest Holly Dagres, Journalist and Analyst (and erstwhile Aslan Media columnist). From the Israel/Gaza conflict to Syria, to ISIS, we cover a lot of topics for you and get you u
INTERSECTION, Ep 44: August 9, 2014
This week we sat down with Kamal Mouzawak, Ashoka Arab World Fellow, entrepreneur, and founder of the organic market movement in Lebanon. Don't miss this interesting conversation about his work building the now famous Souk el-Tayeb in Beirut, the place
INTERSECTION, Ep 43: August 1, 2014 News Brief
Aslan Media News Team member Dina Yazdani is here to give the week's roundup on news from the Middle East. As always, don't forget to follow our Twitter Newswire @AslanMedia for daily updates from all over #MENA(SA); and you can join us on Facebook to di
INTERSECTION, Ep 42: July 25, 2014
This podcast we explore the changing face of journalism today. With continued and increasing daily threats in the MENA region- from governments and violence alike- what has life been like for reporters working in the region? We also explore how technology
INTERSECTION, Ep 41: June 20, 2014
On this week's show host Michael Brooks chats with Aaron Hurst, the author of The Purpose Economy on the next economy after the information economy, being local and global, the Purpose Economy in the MENA region and how to create a new economy for new
INTERSECTION, Ep 40: June 6, 2014
We're back after a week off last week; and this week is our 40th episode! Thanks to our followers for helping to make that happen.On this week's podcast, host Michael Brooks speaks with Rafia Zakaria a columnist for the Dawn newspaper and Al Jazeera Am
INTERSECTION, Ep 39: May 23, 2014
This week, host Michael Brooks and Aslan Media Executive Director Roshi Pejhan take you on a tour of the news from the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia with an hour long discussion on the latest issues facing the region. They discuss what to expe
INTERSECTION, Ep 38: May 16, 2014
On this week's podcast, host Michael Brooks speaks with Think Progress National Security Editor, Benjamin Armbruster on the next stage of the Iran P5+1 nuclear negotiations, how close we are to a deal, and the cottage industry that opposes a deal. The