Lebanon under Israeli attack - while diplomatic efforts continue to end the war in Iran. And with Israel escalating attacks on Hezbollah, Tehran wants any peace deal to cover both conflicts. So, why is Iran making Lebanon a central issue in its own war? 

In this episode: 
Naim Salem, Professor of Political Science at the Lebanese Army Military Academy
Marzie Khalilian, Political Analyst and Academic Researcher
Nicholas Noe, Editor-in-Chief of Mideastwire.com

Host: Mohammed Jamjoom

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Lebanon under Israeli attack - while diplomatic efforts continue to end the war in Iran. And with Israel escalating attacks on Hezbollah, Tehran wants any peace deal to cover both conflicts.&nbsp;So, why is Iran making Lebanon a central issue in its own war?&nbsp;
In this episode:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Naim Salem, Professor of Political Science at the Lebanese Army Military Academy</li>
<li>Marzie Khalilian, Political Analyst and Academic Researcher</li>
<li>Nicholas Noe, Editor-in-Chief of Mideastwire.com</li>
</ul>
Host: Mohammed Jamjoom
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Why is Lebanon such a central issue to Iran?

A proposal to tighten EU migration policy. Negotiators from the European Parliament and Council have provisionally agreed on a new deal. It includes the deportation to third countries of people whose applications are rejected. But where would that leave the rights of those seeking safe haven in Europe?

In this episode: 
Marta Welander, EU Advocacy Director at the International Rescue Committee
Susan Fratzke, Senior Policy Analyst at the Migration Policy Institute 
Demas Kiprono, Executive Director of the International Commission of Jurists in Kenya

Host: Tom McRae

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A proposal to tighten EU migration policy.&nbsp;Negotiators from the European Parliament and Council have provisionally agreed on a new deal.&nbsp;It includes the deportation to third countries of people whose applications are rejected.&nbsp;But where would that leave the rights of those seeking safe haven in Europe?
In this episode:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Marta Welander, EU Advocacy Director at the International Rescue Committee</li>
<li>Susan Fratzke, Senior Policy Analyst at the Migration Policy Institute&nbsp;</li>
<li>Demas Kiprono, Executive Director of the International Commission of Jurists in Kenya</li>
</ul>
Host: Tom McRae
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Will the EU's new migration proposals work?

Israel continues killing Palestinians in Gaza and threatens to seize more of the Strip - all in breach of October's ceasefire deal. Attacks go on everyday, with more than 900 killed since then. So, is the US-backed peace process in serious danger? 

In this episode: 
Muhammad Shehada, Senior Fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations
Daniel Levy, President of the U.S. / Middle East Project 
Tamer Qarmout, Associate Professor of Public Policy at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies 

Host: Mohammed Jamjoom

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Israel continues killing Palestinians in Gaza and threatens to seize more of the Strip - all in breach of October's ceasefire deal. Attacks go on everyday, with more than 900 killed since then. So, is the US-backed peace process in serious danger?&nbsp;
In this episode:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Muhammad Shehada, Senior Fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations</li>
<li>Daniel Levy, President of the U.S. / Middle East Project&nbsp;</li>
<li>Tamer Qarmout, Associate Professor of Public Policy at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Host: Mohammed Jamjoom
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Is the US-backed Gaza peace process in serious danger?

What's at stake in Ethiopia's elections? The governing party is seeking to cement its power, but in a country embroiled in conflicts and deeply fragmented, will this vote solve Ethiopia's many woes? And how are these elections viewed across the Horn of Africa?

In this episode: 


Samuel Getachew, Journalist and Ethiopian politics and security commentator.


Martin Plaut, Senior Research Fellow, King’s College London.


Bizuneh Yimenu, Lecturer in Comparative Politics, Queen's University Belfast. 

Host: Mohammed Jamjoom

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What's at stake in Ethiopia's elections?&nbsp;The governing party is seeking to cement its power, but in a country embroiled in conflicts and deeply fragmented, will this vote solve Ethiopia's many woes?&nbsp;And how are these elections viewed across the Horn of Africa?
In this episode:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>
Samuel Getachew, Journalist and&nbsp;Ethiopian politics and security commentator.
</li>
<li>
Martin Plaut, Senior Research Fellow, King&rsquo;s College London.
</li>
<li>
Bizuneh Yimenu, Lecturer in Comparative Politics, Queen's University Belfast.&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
Host:&nbsp;Mohammed Jamjoom
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Why is Lebanon such a central issue to Iran?

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