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How to talk about Gaza after three years of GENOCIDE

October 08, 2026

Three years after 7 October 2023, the large-scale phase of Israel’s assault has receded under the October 2025 ceasefire framework, but Palestinians continue to be killed, large parts of Gaza remain under Israeli control, movement is heavily restricted, reconstruction has barely begun and much of the population remains displaced. In this episode of The Brief In podcast, we ask what life in Gaza actually looks like today, and whether the so-called ceasefire has ended the war or simply transfor...

Israel's Election: Netanyahu's October 7 Reckoning?

August 24, 2026

Israel heads to the polls on 27 October in an election that could become a referendum not only on Benjamin Netanyahu, but on the wider genocidal doctrine that has defined Israel since 7 October 2023.  In this episode of The Brief In, we look at what is really at stake: Can Netanyahu survive the fallout from Gaza and the war with Iran? Could Arab parties hold the balance of power? Would an opposition victory actually change Israeli policy towards Palestinians, settlements and Gaza? And how cou...

Trump's World Cup 2026: Why we're still excited despite everything

June 06, 2026

A week from now, the World Cup will kick off in the US, Mexico and Canada. But the warmongering, authoritarianism, and visa bans of the Trump administration threaten to make this the most controversial in recent memory. Yet there is record MENA participation, and that’s not the only positive story of the World Cup 2026. The New Arab is joined by sports content creator Salma Mashhour to discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly sides of the beautiful game.

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The Brief In typically books well-known public figures. Typical guest background: Subject-matter expertise in Middle Eastern politics, international affairs, conflict, diplomacy, human rights, transitional justice, economics, or regional culture and sport. Common among recent guests: Academic or policy expertise; Published research or books; Professional experience in journalism, diplomacy, law, economics, or human-rights work. Recent guests include Salma Mashhour and Jeffrey Sachs.

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