https://clashreport.com/podcastConflict Analysis Podcasts from Clash Report.https://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=turkiye-and-iraqs-new-strategic-partnership-explained-with-iraq-studies-expert-feyzullah-tuna-aygun-rz5ggodt5bkrz5ggodt5bkClash Point host Isaac Eshetu sits with Feyzullah Tuna Akgun, Iraq Studies Coordinator at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies (ORSAM) to examine the growing Türkiye-Iraq energy partnership and its potential impact on regional trade, energy security and connectivity. Sat, 22 Aug 2026 13:08:23 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=the-rohingya-the-junta-myanmars-endless-civil-war-with-human-rights-activist-dr-maung-zarni-a7biag4dl4a7biag4dl4Clash Point host Isaac Eshetu sits with Dr. Maung Zarni, Burmese scholar, human rights activist and longtime researcher of Myanmar’s military rule, ethnic conflict & the persecution of the Rohingya, to examine Myanmar’s uncertain future after years of political upheaval.Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:29:16 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=the-mecca-defense-pact-will-it-change-the-middle-east-with-defense-strategy-expert-murat-aslan-a54xt9aljna54xt9aljnClash Point host Isaac Eshetu sits with Dr. Murat Aslan, Senior Researcher at the Foundation for Political, Economic & Social Research (SETA) and a specialist in defense & security, about the significance of the Mecca Defense Pact, the new Türkiye-Saudi Arabia-Pakistan Alliance.Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:04:28 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=manufacturing-consent-is-american-media-complicit-in-its-wars-media-expert-prof-robin-andersen-wba3plkl3ypwba3plkl3ypClash Point host Isaac Eshetu sits with Prof. Robin Andersen, one of the leading scholars on media, propaganda and war, to examine how news organizations in America shape public opinion before, during and after its endless wars.Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:30:58 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=the-faulty-theology-behind-americas-middle-east-policy-with-palestinian-pastor-dr-munther-isaac-yhbqnayqctkyhbqnayqctkClash Point host Isaac Eshetu sits with Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac, Palestinian theologian, activist & pastor at Hope Evangelical Lutheran Church in Palestine, to examine the faulty theological foundation behind America's unconditional support for Israel.Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:33:53 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=inside-the-maga-civil-war-reshaping-the-gulf-dynamics-with-geopolitical-analyst-sami-hamdi-rb1e7dee91brb1e7dee91bClash Point hosts Isaac Eshetu & Zulal Merve Bulut sit with renowned geopolitical analyst Sami Hamdi from "International Interest", to decode the MAGA Civil War in which prominent conservative voices like Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens are challenging US support for Israel.Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:40:01 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=inside-the-worsening-us-israel-rift-with-former-israeli-peace-negotiator-daniel-levy-hhgf4w6rterhhgf4w6rterClash Point host Isaac Eshetu sits with Daniel Levy, President of the US Middle East Project and former Israeli peace negotiator, to examine the most significant strain in the US-Israel relationship in decades - and ask whether what we are witnessing is a genuine turning point.Tue, 30 Jun 2026 12:06:04 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=how-israel-escaped-50-years-of-un-accountability-with-former-un-investigator-prof-richard-folk-es29pa0zwu9es29pa0zwu9Clash Point host Isaac Eshetu sits with former UN Investigator & president of Gaza Peoples Tribunal Prof. Richard Falk, to examine how has Israel managed to escape accountability at the UN for over 7 decades, & what that tellS us about the true nature of the international order.Tue, 16 Jun 2026 13:13:43 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=why-did-somaliland-choose-to-be-israels-new-ally-in-africa-horn-of-africa-analyst-mahad-wasuge-l97zo279jxkl97zo279jxkClash Point host Isaac Eshetu sits with Mahad Wasuge, Horn of Africa analyst and Exe. Dir. of Somali Public Agenda in Mogadishu, to examine one of the most consequential & least understood geopolitical developments in the Horn of Africa - Israel's recognition of Somaliland.Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:42:47 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=the-next-phase-of-us-iran-conflict-in-a-reshuffling-world-with-middle-east-expert-dr-trita-parsi-dl5dkvwukvdl5dkvwukvClash Point host Isaac Eshetu sits with Dr. Trita Parsi, Executive VP of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft & one of the world's most respected voices on US-Iran relations, to examine what comes next after one of the most consequential conflicts of the 21st century.Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:05:03 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=hidden-persecution-of-christians-in-palestine-with-christian-rights-activist-rifat-odeh-kassis-54r96rhy64c54r96rhy64cClash Point host Isaac Eshetu sits with Rifat Odeh Kassis, General Coordinator of Kairos Palestine & one of the most important Palestinian Christian voices alive, to examine the persecution & systematic decline of Christians from Palestine.Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:30:12 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=has-beijing-outplayed-washington-at-its-own-summit-with-chatam-house-china-expert-dr-yu-jie-ams933yyhrcams933yyhrcClash Point host Isaac Eshetu sits with Dr. Yu Jie, Senior Research Fellow on China at Chatham House and one of Europe's leading analysts on Chinese foreign policy and US-China relations, to unpack what really happened at the Beijing summit - and what it means for the world.Mon, 25 May 2026 10:12:27 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=israels-dehumanizing-war-on-lebanon-with-essayist-senior-editor-of-the-markaz-review-lina-mounzer-9k7pp1ot8wo9k7pp1ot8woClash Point host Isaac Eshetu sits with Lina Mounzer, renowned essayist & senior editor of "The Markaz Review", to examine Israel's war in Lebanon, its dehumanizing media narrative & how the western world has turned a blind eye to Zionist impunity.Wed, 20 May 2026 12:21:53 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=uae-funded-rsf-massacre-tearing-sudan-apart-former-human-rights-watch-director-prof-kenneth-roth-ca7pgbto199ca7pgbto199Clash Point host Isaac Eshetu sits with Prof. Kenneth Roth, former Executive Director of Human Rights Watch & one of the world's most respected human rights voices, to examine a least covered story in global politics - UAE's documented role in fueling genocide in Sudan.Fri, 15 May 2026 14:30:59 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=is-america-betraying-europe-with-eu-foreign-policy-expert-prof-nathalie-tocci-e7q969yqnyhe7q969yqnyhClash Point host Isaac Eshetu sits with Prof. Nathalie Tocci, former director of Istituto Affari Internazionali & a leading European foreign policy expert from Johns Hopkins SAIS, Europe, to examine whether the US-Europe alliance is entering a period of decline.Wed, 13 May 2026 11:55:10 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=who-is-winning-the-iran-war-in-iran-with-iranian-foreign-policy-expert-prof-foad-izadi-wnvs54cyl5bwnvs54cyl5bClash Point host Isaac Eshetu sits with Professor Foad Izadi, Associate Professor of American Studies at the University of Tehran and one of the most consistent voices explaining Iran's position throughout this war, to examine how Iran has defied every prediction - and what this Sat, 09 May 2026 12:09:24 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=behind-israels-plan-to-isolate-turkiye-with-defense-security-studies-expert-dr-h-a-hellyer-ucetem8ukaucetem8ukaClash Point host Isaac Eshetu sits with Middle East analyst & Security Expert Dr, H. A. Hellyer to examine Israel's framing of Türkiye as a strategic adversary, why no one is buying it and what this means for the region.Sat, 09 May 2026 12:07:01 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=uae-vs-the-arab-order-proxies-regional-chaos-with-gulf-security-expert-dr-andreas-krieg-04hrumcz39lt04hrumcz39ltClash Point host Isaac Eshetu sits with Dr. Andreas Krieg, Senior Lecturer at King’s College London, and a renowned expert on Gulf security dynamics & UAE's trajectory, to examine UAE’s dangerously evolving role in the Middle East and what it means for regional stability.Mon, 04 May 2026 12:35:53 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=trump-vs-europe-the-nato-crisis-with-trans-atlantic-affairs-expert-prof-charles-kupchan-k6oyxcttbmbk6oyxcttbmbClash Point host Isaac Eshetu sits with Council on Foreign Relations senior fellow Prof. Charles Kupchan to examine whether the US-Europe alliance is entering a period of existential decline. Mon, 04 May 2026 12:33:10 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=can-europe-afford-to-ignore-turkiye-strategy-reality-with-chatam-house-eurasia-expert-timothy-ash-ul40c7sn9vaul40c7sn9vaClash Point host Isaac Eshetu & Chief Editor Kamer Kurunc sit with Timothy Ash, Senior Sovereign Strategist at BlueBay Asset Management & Chatam House Eurasia expert, to examine Europe’s evolving relationship with Türkiye and what it reveals about the region’s strategic future.Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:09:50 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=israeli-occupation-of-palestine-is-it-apartheid-with-former-un-special-rapporteur-prof-micheal-lynk-rgww23a7lyrgww23a7lyClash Point host Isaac Eshetu sits with Prof. Michael Lynk, former UN Special Rapporteur on Palestine, to examine whether the situation in Palestine meets the legal definition of Apartheid under international law.Sat, 25 Apr 2026 14:24:53 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=american-militarism-why-is-the-us-always-going-to-war-with-middle-east-expert-prof-nader-hashemi-d3juem5zcpd3juem5zcpClash Point host Isaac Eshetu sits with Professor Nader Hashemi, Middle East Expert at Georgetown University, to examine the deeper drivers behind American militarism & interventionism.Sat, 25 Apr 2026 09:00:33 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=us-iran-ceasefire-will-it-hold-or-collapse-with-middle-east-expert-adam-weinstein-u1m2k7xomsu1m2k7xomsClash Point host Isaac Eshetu sits with Middle East Expert Adam Weinstein, deputy director of the Middle East program at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, to examine the recent ceasefire between Iran & the United States.Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:51:07 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=iran-war-why-africa-pays-for-conflicts-it-doesnt-control-with-africa-expert-prof-carlos-lopes-v2xguhjxgqv2xguhjxgqClash Point host Isaac Eshetu sits with Prof. Carlos Lopes, former Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa and leading African political economist, to examine how the war involving Iran is reshaping Africa’s economic and geopolitical position.Sat, 04 Apr 2026 12:47:28 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=hormuz-shutdown-the-battle-for-energy-control-energy-expert-oguzhan-akyener-ycc2wjb17shycc2wjb17shClash Point sits with Oğuzhan Akyener, President of the Turkish Center for Energy Strategies & Policies, to examine how the closure of the Hormuz Strait is reshaping the global economy & exposing deeper vulnerabilities in the energy system.Wed, 01 Apr 2026 06:30:10 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=iran-after-khamenei-war-regime-change-us-strategy-of-division-qdhy3c5z4qaqdhy3c5z4qaClash Point sits with Dr. Trita Parsi, Exe. VP of the Quincy Institute and a leading analyst of Iran-U.S. relations, to examine how the war is reshaping Iran internally after the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.Sat, 07 Mar 2026 06:46:47 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=who-really-is-behind-the-war-in-iran-mb4t2u4idzmb4t2u4idzWith Daniel Levy, former Israeli peace negotiator and President of the U.S./Middle East Project, to examine who is really driving the Iran - US - Israel war, the risk of regional escalation, and whether this conflict serves anyone's strategic interests - or accelerates chaos.Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:28:01 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=is-the-iranian-regime-collapsing-xdzuqakwc4xdzuqakwc4Clash Point sits with Iran expert Mr. Oral Toğa to unpack the protests in Iran, the ideological conflict between Iran & the West along with possibilities of a full fledged war and its implications for Iran’s society and geopolitics. Thu, 22 Jan 2026 13:33:25 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=was-maduro-betrayed-or-captured-m1zlsr9wcpjm1zlsr9wcpj "Clash Point", host Isaac Eshetu is joined by Venezuelan-American analyst Leonardo Flores as they explore the alleged "abduction" of president Maduro and its aftermath.Is this the return of open imperialist intervention in the Western Hemisphere?Mon, 12 Jan 2026 12:06:56 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=how-gold-trade-fuels-sudans-massacres-ky1pzz9eywdky1pzz9eywdEpisode of "Clash Point" will take a closer look at the role of gold in the civil war & massacre in Sudan. Who really is running the brutal show that's bringing Sudan to its knees?Sat, 13 Dec 2025 14:33:51 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=why-is-trump-targeting-somali-communities-in-the-us-nqpmyf19egnqpmyf19egClash Point sits with journalist Faisal Ali to examine why President Trump is targeting Somali communities with his recent racist remarks. Is this incident spontaneous? Or does it entail yet another round of campaign against immigrants in Western political discourse? Join us as wMon, 08 Dec 2025 14:18:30 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=what-is-the-uss-real-plan-for-venezuela-ut6fxx4vdxeut6fxx4vdxeJoin us as we explore the historical roots of Venezuela - US relations, America’s alleged war on drugs in the region and whether the recent military buildup will develop into a full scale war against Caracas in the weeks to come.Mon, 01 Dec 2025 13:44:18 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=how-global-powers-betrayed-sudan-q6qn17qlxdmq6qn17qlxdmOn today’s Clash Point, former government official Dr. Yassir Yousif discusses how global powers abandoned Sudan after the revolution. As a consultant with the Africa Center for Strategic Studies, he offers an insider look at the diplomatic failures fueling the crisis.Fri, 21 Nov 2025 10:34:33 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=the-sudan-crisis-a-humanitarian-perspective-zklgpavc0wbzklgpavc0wbSudan expert Dr. Serhat Orakçı explains how the RSF’s violent grab for power and resources is destroying communities and costing countless lives.Thu, 13 Nov 2025 13:27:01 GMThttps://clashreport.com/podcast?episode=inside-sudans-collapse-kivgdhi4mcakivgdhi4mcaOn October 26, RSF captured Al-Fashir after an 18-month siege, sparking reports of mass killings and detentions — a stark reminder of Sudan’s worsening humanitarian crisis.Fri, 07 Nov 2025 13:06:31 GMT