Podcast

Middle East Focus

Author: Middle East Institute
Feed episode count: 100
Official site: http://www.mei.edu
RSS: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/rss
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Summary

Weekly discussion of Middle East policy, arts, and culture, featuring experts from the Middle East Institute in Washington, D.C.

Episodes

Sep 17, 2026 · not_requested

How Far Can the Houthis Go?

Duration seconds: 1843
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/how-far-can-the-houthis-go

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Sep 10, 2026 · not_requested

Syria: What You Missed

Duration seconds: 2711
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/syria-what-you-missed

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Jul 30, 2026 · not_requested

Regional Escalation and the Fight Over Hormuz

Duration seconds: 2343
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/regional-escalation-and-the-fight-over-hormuz

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Jul 23, 2026 · not_requested

Food Security in a Hotter, Drier North Africa

Duration seconds: 1972
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/food-security-in-a-hotter-drier-north-africa

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Jul 16, 2026 · not_requested

Inside the Ankara NATO Summit

Duration seconds: 2393
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/inside-the-ankaranato-summit

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Jul 9, 2026 · not_requested

Trump, Syria, and the Hizballah Question

Duration seconds: 3484
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/trump-syria-and-the-hizballah-question

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Jul 2, 2026 · not_requested

Do the Gulf States Need a New Playbook?

Duration seconds: 2118
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/do-the-gulf-states-need-a-new-playbook

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Jun 25, 2026 · not_requested

The US and Iran Signed a Deal — Now What?

Duration seconds: 2200
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/the-us-and-iran-signed-a-deal-now-what

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Jun 18, 2026 · not_requested

The Human Cost of the Strait of Hormuz Closure

Duration seconds: 2025
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/the-human-cost-of-the-strait-of-hormuz-closure

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Jun 11, 2026 · not_requested

Attacked by All Sides: Iraq's New Government Faces Old Problems

Duration seconds: 2128
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/attacked-by-all-sides-iraqs-new-government-faces-old-problems

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Jun 4, 2026 · not_requested

Can the Latest US Plan Bridge Libya's Divide?

Duration seconds: 2230
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/can-the-latest-us-plan-bridge-libyas-divide

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May 28, 2026 · not_requested

MP Fouad Makhzoumi on Lebanon's Future

Duration seconds: 3360
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/mp-fouad-makhzoumi-on-lebanons-future

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May 21, 2026 · not_requested

When Will Energy Markets Recover From the Iran War?

Duration seconds: 1984
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/when-will-energy-markets-recover-from-the-iran-war

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May 14, 2026 · not_requested

Middle Eastern Rivalry in the Horn of Africa

Duration seconds: 2778
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/middle-eastern-rivalry-in-the-horn-of-africa

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May 7, 2026 · not_requested

How to Wrest Lebanon From Iran's Grip

Duration seconds: 2468
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/how-to-wrest-lebanon-from-irans-grip

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Apr 30, 2026 · not_requested

Violence, Settlements, and Creeping Annexation in the West Bank

Duration seconds: 2337
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/violence-settlements-and-creeping-annexation-in-the-west-bank

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Apr 23, 2026 · not_requested

A New-Old Regime in Tehran

Duration seconds: 1877
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/a-new-old-regime-in-tehran

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Apr 17, 2026 · not_requested

Bonus Episode: Stalled Talks and Next Steps for the US and Iran

Duration seconds: 3750
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/bonus-episode-stalled-talks-and-next-steps-for-the-us-and-iran

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Apr 16, 2026 · not_requested

How the War May Reshape Iran's Political Future

Duration seconds: 2604
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/how-the-war-may-reshape-irans-political-future

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Apr 9, 2026 · not_requested

Iraq in Between Iran and the United States

Duration seconds: 2660
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/iraq-in-between-iran-and-the-united-states

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Apr 2, 2026 · not_requested

Special Episode: Europe and the Iran War

Duration seconds: 3509
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/special-episode-europe-and-the-iran-war

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Mar 26, 2026 · not_requested

As Iran Weakens, Can Hamas Survive?

Duration seconds: 2275
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/as-iran-weakens-can-hamas-survive

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Mar 19, 2026 · not_requested

Why the Houthis are Holding Back — For Now

Duration seconds: 2381
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/why-the-houthis-are-holding-back-for-now

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Mar 12, 2026 · not_requested

Can Turkey Stay Out of the Iran War?

Duration seconds: 2866
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/can-turkey-stay-out-of-the-iran-war

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Mar 5, 2026 · not_requested

Lebanon on the Brink: Hizballah, Iran, and the War's Spillover

Duration seconds: 2605
Source: https://middleeastinst.libsyn.com/lebanon-on-the-brink-hizballah-iran-and-the-wars-spillover

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