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“Very informative”
Rumi Fan via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/17/24
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“The episode with Trita Parsi is the only thing I have listened to or read in the past year that makes sense of US actions. Thanks very much for shedding light on this topic.”
Sebatchka via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/02/24
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“I have learned so much from this podcast!”
LinaDMckellar via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/30/24
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“Love the range of guests and it always leaves me eager for more.”
yalnahhas via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/24/24
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“Engaging and well researched. Highly recommend”
HG AT via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/18/24
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“These guys generally have very solid guests and provide thought-provoking and insightful stuff”
Vandal007 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/11/24
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“Excellent in depth discussion of Palestine, current genocide in Gaza and historical/political background.”
Aircomposer via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/19/24
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“Insightful guests giving perspectives outside of the ubiquitous euro / western talking points.”
EsirecTree via Apple Podcasts ·
France ·
08/19/24
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“i appreciate everything about this pod. thank you so much for making this and helping us be better allies with the palestinian people. 🙏🏼”
Danalorraine37 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/07/24
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“A must listen to for every western analyst/journalist/diplomat/academic willing to shift away from euro - or US - centered perspective.”
gugfjugjvhtdjyglj via Apple Podcasts ·
France ·
07/12/24
“Always learning something new. Enjoy the rich discussion with guest speakers along with the brothers. So fresh to be unapologetically Palestinian !!! Inspires me to want to delve deeper and read more. Outstanding guests from a variety of disciplines unraveling the myths we have learned in the west.”
Mother of Hisham via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/06/24
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“Just discovered this show that someone recommended on X. Listened to one episode on the discrimination in academia and found it thoroughly interesting.
A calm, rational uncovering of the blatant and numerous tools of discrimination against, and attempted erasure of, Palestinians.
Looking...”Read full review »
Slimdubai via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
07/02/24
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“I just listened to the first episode I got referred to by my professor for my studies in Political Science, as to whether Universities are complicit in manufacturing silence for Palestinians, and I’m looking forward to listening more to the respected scholarship within this platform.”
jzeb111 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/22/24
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“Each conversation is a pleasure to listen to. The guests are extremely well chosen, while the tone and nature of the brothers questioning and listening is evenly split so that listeners receive historical, political and even poetic responses to each theme. I’m telling my friends about this...”Read full review »
lmbth via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
06/15/24
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“Thank you so much - fascinating episode with lots of great resources that I’ll certainly be reading and sharing widely. Palestine and its beautiful people are setting us all free ❤️”
Fatima Minhas via Apple Podcasts ·
Singapore ·
06/13/24
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“The guests and discussions are always very interesting and informative.”
Sutah123 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/06/24
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“These discussions that the Makdisi brothers have with such experts in their respective fields are incredibly helpful in building one’s understanding of what’s happening in Gaza and the region and everything that influences the current situation.”
VvDam via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
06/03/24
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“Still, it’s good to get the truth out there and to get to know a project of three brothers. Loved the episode with Dr Salman Abu Sitta. Amazing.
Great episode with Roubbani, almost, is it possible, inspiring. Thanks guys.”
Herronski via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
06/03/24
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“Such an informative podcast! Amazing work keep it up!”
R🧿 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/02/24
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“Have you considered guests with whom you don’t agree but who are influential in various ways, eg Aaron David Miller? Israeli (American) academics who claim others have an atavistic attachment to decolonization? Jewish studies chairs who want to have some distance from Israel advocacy? Democratic...”Read full review »
Abulhaggag via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/02/24
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“Entertaining, easy to follow, informative. Great!”
🌺🐝🍯 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/02/24
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“Such a consistently good show: smart and entertaining hosts with excellent guests. 👌”
Meredith McIver via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/22/24
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“I’ve learned so much from Makdisi Street. Thank you, Brothers. The podcast is timely and humane and centers the liberatory perspective.”
Feargus OConnor via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/19/24
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“Enjoying it a lot! Well done the makdisi brothers!”
😂🎉🌍👌😆 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/15/24
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“I have learned so much from the Makdisi brothers and their guests. I am very grateful to hear from y’all and the critical, justice- and liberation-focused lenses that are centered in these discussions… this is necessary and timely. Thank you! ❤️ #freepalestine”
anew2223 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/14/24
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“I cannot recommend this podcast more strongly, or more urgently.
Experienced and erudite guests; learned and articulate hosts. But much more than that:- there is a humanity that informs a deep understanding of history and international relations.
Settler colonialism and apartheid. The reality...”Read full review »
public4jbh via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
05/05/24
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“Brilliant!”
peruanaencalifornia via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/05/24
“I listen to a lot of podcasts, but since October 7, this has been indispensable, not only for providing vital information to the public, but also for building solidarity with Palestine in the face of Israel’s current genocidal onslaught.”
Mohammadfadel1967 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
05/03/24
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“Informative and a much needed perspective for USA based audiences”
AlabamaDaddy via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/02/24
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“Thank you for interesting content and stimulating dialogue. You bring up issues rarely discussed at this level of depth and sophistication. I continue to learn. Thanks again”
From Beirut via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/24/24
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“Thank you Makdisi brothers for advocating Palestinian through knowledge and understanding.. I like last bit where there of you get to discuss what was discussed”
damdam! via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/15/24
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“Very informative, the hosts and the guests are all very well qualified and bring very interesting perspectives to the topic”
pickledglass via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/12/24
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“An excellent deep-dive from every angle into the genocide in Gaza and its historic as well as more recent context. Each episode with another high-profile guest, talking to the three brothers /hosts (all of them impressive scholars themselves!) Thank you for the immensely valuable work you do, you...”Read full review »
lilly3333 via Apple Podcasts ·
Germany ·
04/09/24
“Morena,
From Aotearoa in the Pacific, (known by its colonial name New Zealand)
I have worked in Gaza & Lebanon, way back in the 90’s, & have found it exceedingly tough to find good journalism that is not tainted by “ the white saviour complex”, or untruths & deliberate lies from...”Read full review »
16/7/0111 via Apple Podcasts ·
New Zealand ·
04/09/24
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“This podcast hosts thoughtful conversations with scholars bringing inciteful analysis and context for understanding and acting in solidarity with the Palestinian struggle amidst this horrific stage of acute genocide in Gaza. These long form conversations are a welcome respite to the short form...”Read full review »
kafka6969 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/04/24
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“I was lucky enough to have a friend recommend this podcast to me and I have listened to it every episode since. The guests are always so knowledgeable and share information that is hard to find elsewhere. If you are being honest with yourself, then you will see Western media has an extreme Israel...”Read full review »
Evil Eel via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/29/24
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“Truly the most essential listening. I’ve never heard conversations this deep, thoughtful, considered, and radical in left political broadcasting. The analysis the brothers provide is essential, the questions they ask of guests provoke such careful, detailed answers, and the guests themselves...”Read full review »
Womanimal via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
03/21/24
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“The episode with Dr. Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian is devastating. The Makdisi brothers are not only each intellectually brilliant and experts in their fields but also compassionate and tactful interviewers.”
abdearheart via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/19/24
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“So grateful for these brilliant brothers and this podcast. Never stop!”
daryajoon88 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/15/24
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“Absolutely amazing podcast. I’m Palestinian and thought I knew a lot but I have learned so much more from these amazing scholars. I enjoy their guests, their capacity to listen beautifully and engage in thoughtful discussion, their ability to challenge when they feel appropriate, and their all...”Read full review »
MonaLis1234 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/12/24
“I learn so much through the historical, theoretical, and political analysis the hosts and their guests offer. I’m often left aghast at the level of cruelty Palestinians face at the hands of the Israeli government, aided by the US, that are discussed. Yet the show itself and all involved set an...”Read full review »
آیة via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/08/24
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“This podcast is vital for anyone’s historical education in the region. Three PhD/professors with deep knowledge of the area and a list of incredible guests. 12/10 recommend.”
Lucfmnt via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/29/24
“This is an absolute must-listen in these horrible times.”
post-er boy via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/28/24
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“I’ve long been a fan of the Makdisi brothers’ scholarship, and now I get to hear their brilliant insight into current events in Palestine and across the region. Their interview guests are excellent, too.”
hannibalmo76 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/26/24
“This podcast has one of the best conversations that I have listened to about Palestine. I appreciate it very much!! Keep up the great work”
Asmaa London via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
02/22/24
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“A perspective centering justice without losing nuance. Great pod, have shared widely with friends.”
EK_B55 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/21/24
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YadBTzedek via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/19/24
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