As our attention is understandably focused on Gaza, another horror is unfolding in Sudan. The world isn’t paying attention - and that has to change. I’m joined by Sudanese political commentator Dallia Abdelmoniem who explains what’s happening, how her own loved ones are at risk - and what must happen next. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Dec 24, 2023•12 min
Daniel Levy is a former member of Israel's negotiating team, a Middle East analyst, and commentator - and here he uses his expertise to discuss a two state solution, apartheid, the current onslaught - and what the hell happens next. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 24, 2023•34 min
Israeli-born Omer Bartov is one of the world's most esteemed experts on genocide: the Samuel Pisar Professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Brown University, he's written several acclaimed books on the Shoah and Nazism. Here he warns ethnic cleansing is under way in Gaza - and warns: "ethnic cleansing often deteriorates into genocide because people don't want to move, and so in order to encourage them to move, you kill them." Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podc...
Dec 24, 2023•36 min
Yousef Munayyer is the Head of Palestine/Israel Program at the Arab Center, Washington DC, and here he exposes not just the horror of Israel's assault on Gaza - but the outrageous complicity of Western governments. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 24, 2023•20 min
Hammam Farah is a Palestinian Christian based in Toronto - and right now, he faces unimaginable horrors. His family are sheltering in the besieged Holy Church in Gaza - and his relatives have been brutally killed by Israel's onslaught. Here he exposes an outrageous Israeli lie - and gives a harrowing testimony about the fate of Gaza's Christians, and Palestinians in general. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...
Dec 23, 2023•42 min
Paul Rogers is Emeritus Professor of Peace Studies and one of the world's leading experts on war. This is a devastating interview which draws on what's happening on the ground and other precedents - like Iraq and Afghanistan - which exposes why Israel cannot win this. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Dec 20, 2023•44 min
Listen to this. They're not even pretending. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 20, 2023•8 min
Ariel Bernstein is a former IDF combat soldier who fought in Gaza in 2014. Now he campaigns for peace and against the occupation. This is one of the most fascinating interviews I've done - he tells me about his experience in Gaza, about dehumanisation, Israel's wartime propaganda - and where this is all heading. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Dec 20, 2023•29 min
Yanis Varoufakis is one of the world’s most important thinkers. Here we discuss Gaza - including the question of genocide, the world order, history - and whether there is any hope at all. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 17, 2023•38 min
They're not even trying to be subtle anymore. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 17, 2023•10 min
Nahedh is a Palestinian former journalist who is trapped in Gaza with his family. He's fled to the south, where he speaks to me - about the carnage inflicted by Israel's war, about the horrors endured by him and his family - and about the complicity of Western governments. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Dec 16, 2023•15 min
Jeremy Scahill is one of the top US investigative journalists - a founder of The Intercept and a bestselling author - and here he takes apart Israel's propaganda, the devastating US role in Gaza atrocities, and why Palestine's history matters. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 16, 2023•25 min
Israel isn't even covering up many of its war crimes to the world. It's broadcasting them - and boasting about them. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 13, 2023•13 min
Wow: after his first appearance on BBC Question Time in two decades, my colleague George Monbiot smashes the Tories - and reveals the real secret behind their Rwanda plan. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 12, 2023•14 min
It’s time for some consistency. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 12, 2023•10 min
Palestinian journalists are being killed by Israeli weapons in unprecedented numbers - as they risk their lives to bring the world the truth. Where is the outrage? I speak to Sheri Mansour from the Committee to Protect Journalists to explain the scale of this crime - and the question of deliberate targeting by Israel. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Dec 12, 2023•14 min
Both Israel and cheerleaders for its onslaught against Gaza are engaged in a sophisticated propaganda war. The brilliant Marc Owen Jones - associate professor in Middle Eastern studies - talks me through the key elements, how it works - and what the impact is. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Dec 07, 2023•20 min
This is extraordinary: members of Israel's intelligence community have exposed the workings of Israel's war machine. The truth is more shocking than you may realise. I'm joined by brilliant Israeli investigative journalist Yuval Abraham - of Israeli-Palestinian publication @972mag - https://www.972mag.com/mass-assassination-factory-israel-calculated-bombing-gaza/ - who wrote this astonishing exposé. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast....
Dec 07, 2023•21 min
This is almost beyond belief - and underlines how depraved the propaganda machine about the onslaught against Gaza has become. A special thanks to Iraq Body Count for their help in the research for this video. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 07, 2023•21 min
This is one of the most important revelations since the war began. Journalists at an Israeli-Palestinian media outlet have exposed claims that the Israeli military seeks to avoid civilian casualties - by interviewing those at the heart of the military intelligence establishment. I go through the findings here - they will shock you. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Dec 05, 2023•14 min
Mehdi Hasan is a razor-sharp interviewer, forensic, who knows his facts inside out. What's more, his progressive instincts accord with the sort of audience MSNBC should be cultivating. So what did they do? Cancel his show. It comes after his critical stance on Israel's Gaza offensive - when he put Israeli spokesperson Mark Regev on the spot. This matters - as pro-Palestine voices are under attack. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...
Dec 05, 2023•12 min
I was invited to watch a screening - organised by the IDF - of the Hamas atrocities committed on 7th October. Here's my response in detail. "When you learn of the horrors which humans are capable of inflicting against each other, you either allow these horrors to deepen your humanity or you use those horrors to numb your humanity so that you can be complicit in even more, and indeed often, greater horrors." Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. Se...
Nov 28, 2023•25 min
When Gary Lineker suggested an interview with an Israeli-American scholar in genocide and Holocaust studies was worth watching, the British media combusted. But there's a crucial lesson here - about the attempt to silence those speaking out about one of the great horrors of our time. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Nov 28, 2023•13 min
But this isn't a one-off - it tells you everything you need to know about US foreign policy towards the Palestinians. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 24, 2023•12 min
Far right violence erupted in Dublin yesterday after the shocking news of three children and a woman being attacked. The brilliant journalist Una Mullally joins us to explain exactly what happened - and how ignoring the far right has proved a disastrous mistake. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Nov 24, 2023•14 min
If you want to know exactly what the Autumn Statement means - and tear apart Jeremy Hunt's spin - the brilliant economist James Meadway (host of Macrodose) tears it apart. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 24, 2023•13 min
As a four day 'truce' is announced, we have the best latest analysis, including from: - Aimee Shalan, Chair of the British Palestinian Committee and Director of Makan, a Palestinian-led educational organisation - Uri Weltmann , the National Field Organizer of Standing Together, the biggest grassroots movement of Jewish and Palestinian citizens of Israel - Dr Michael Silva, a Consultant Surgeon at Oxford University Hospitals Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Ho...
Nov 23, 2023•1 hr 3 min
Even for those passionately opposed to Israel's assault on Gaza, there's a lack of understanding of just how dire the catastrophe facing the Palestinian people is. It needs setting out here - thoroughly. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 22, 2023•17 min
Raz Segal - an Israeli associate professor of Holocaust and genocide studies at Stockton University in the US - is someone you need to listen to. When he uses the term 'genocide', it is not done lightly - it is with precision. Here he sets out the case that the Israeli state is committing an ongoing genocide in Gaza - and questions of intent, incitement, prevention and accountability. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
Nov 21, 2023•40 min
We take these claims apart. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 20, 2023•10 min
