207 Episodo

  1. Free Turkish Press editor Yavuz Baydar says Erdogan will win local elections, crush Kurds and strut on world stage

    Publicado: 29/6/2023

  2. Iranian academic Arash Azizi says slain Quds Force Commander Qassem Soleimani looms as large in death as in life

    Publicado: 15/6/2023

  3. Turkey scholar Howard Eissenstat on the dynamics of Erdogan's enduring success

    Publicado: 30/5/2023

  4. Syrian Kurdish leader Salih Muslim says Assad's return to Arab League is welcome, but won't amount to much

    Publicado: 18/5/2023

  5. Pro-Kurdish Green Left Party candidate Ceylan Akca says Turkish security forces are terrorizing Kurdish voters but will fail

    Publicado: 8/5/2023

  6. Former Sudan advisor to US government Cameron Hudson says US sanctions on Sudan's rival generals could have averted conflict

    Publicado: 21/4/2023

  7. Iraq expert Bilal Wahab says Turkey wants guarantees from Baghdad before allowing Kurdish oil exports to resume

    Publicado: 12/4/2023

  8. Turkey analyst Merve Tahiroglu says Kurds will back opposition presidential candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu to unseat Erdogan in first round

    Publicado: 23/3/2023

  9. Kurdish academic Mashuq Kurt says Erdogan's electoral alliance with Turkish Hizbullah offshoot a risky step

    Publicado: 16/3/2023

  10. Turkish commentator Cengiz Candar says Turkey's opposition will win elections overwhelmingly with Kurdish backing

    Publicado: 10/3/2023

  11. Tunisia expert Monica Marks warns Tunisia's march towards dictatorship could turn bloody

    Publicado: 2/3/2023

  12. Iran expert John Raine says Iranian hardliners want a military pact with Russia for the survival of the Islamic regime

    Publicado: 22/2/2023

  13. Middle East Institute Turkey director Gonul Tol says one man rule, corruption increased deaths in killer earthquakes

    Publicado: 10/2/2023

  14. Crisis Group South Caucasus Analyst Olesya Vartanyan warns renewed conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan would impact broader region

    Publicado: 2/2/2023

  15. The Economist's Turkey Correspondent Piotr Zalewski says don't give up on Turkey's battered democracy quite yet

    Publicado: 30/1/2023

  16. UK's Syria envoy warns normalizing relations with Assad regime will undermine efforts for justice and accountability

    Publicado: 13/1/2023

  17. Syrian commentator Ibrahim Hamidi says Kurds have surpassed Jihadis as Assad regime's greatest enemy

    Publicado: 5/1/2023

  18. Investigative journalist Guillaume Perrier says 'you cannot tell Kurds Turkey was not involved in Paris murders'

    Publicado: 29/12/2022

  19. French academic Fabrice Balanche says Turkish offensive against Syrian Kurds "a matter of time"

    Publicado: 13/12/2022

  20. American aid volunteer David Eubank says Syrian Kurds feel even more betrayed by US in wake of Turkey's most recent attacks

    Publicado: 28/11/2022

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AL-Monitor Senior Correspondent Amberin Zaman interviews newsmakers, journalists, and thought leaders from the US and Middle East about the latest news and trends in the region. Amberin travels the region for AL-Monitor, specializing in news and analysis in Turkey, Iraq, Syria, and the Caucasus and writes the weekly Turkey Briefing newsletter. Prior to AL-Monitor, she covered Turkey, the Kurds, and conflicts in the region for The Washington Post, The Daily Telegraph, The Los Angeles Times and the Voice of America, and was The Economist's Turkey correspondent from 1999 to 2016.

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