Media Meltdown
Lynne O’Donnell talks with Zahra Joya, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Rukhshana Media, the independent news organisation she established and now runs in exile. She talks about the Taliban’s strangulation of free speech and media in Afghanistan, the collusion of media owners, and...
Published 10/28/24
Terror Inc
Lynne O’Donnell talks with conflict consultant Scott Richards about the Taliban’s transformation of Afghanistan into a nexus of extremism and terrorism, the group’s relationship with Al Qaeda, Hamas, Hezbollah, and the danger they present to a world that just isn’t interested in...
Published 10/22/24
Busting Stereotypes
Lynne talks with Bushra Gohar, a former member of Pakistan’s parliament. She is active in Pashtun politics, and speaks out for the rights of women and other repressed groups. She talks vehemently about the damaging impact of historic stereotyping of Pashtuns as warriors, and...
Published 10/14/24