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Five Questions is a podcast by Arab Center Washington DC where we unpack some of the big issues of the day by asking guests five key questions to break those issues down.... more
FAQs about Five Questions:How many episodes does Five Questions have?The podcast currently has 56 episodes available.
September 08, 2025Palestine Takes Center StageExperts examine the announced plans of several countries to recognize #Palestine at the UNGA, Israel’s targeting of journalists at Nasser Hospital in #Gaza, and ongoing efforts by the Lebanese government to disarm resistance groups in the country. Speakers: Hanna Alshaikh, Yara Asi, Rami Khouri, and Yousef Munayyer...more1h 2minPlay
August 28, 202530 Years with GazaBrian K. Barber discusses his decades of research in #Gaza and his book "No Way But Forward," which chronicles the experiences of three Palestinian families living under the crushing weight of occupation and conflict. Khalil E. Jahshan moderated the discussion. ...more34minPlay
August 08, 2025Deadly "Humanitarianism" in GazaExperts discuss #Israel's use of starvation as a weapon in #Gaza and the role of the "Gaza Humanitarian Foundation" in exacerbating the suffering of Palestinians in the Strip.Speakers: Hanna Alshaikh, Yara Asi, Rami Khouri, and Yousef Munayyer...more1h 2minPlay
July 03, 2025A Political Earthquake in New YorkPeter Beinart, Heba Gowayed, and Yousef Munayyer discuss Zohran Mamdani's surprise victory in New York City's mayoral Democratic primary and the implication it may have for US domestic and foreign policy....more56minPlay
June 18, 2025The GCC and Israel’s War on IranKristian Coates Ulrichsen and Khalil E. Jahshan discuss how the #Gulf Arab states are responding to #Israel’s assault on #Iran and explore the broader implications of this conflict for the #GCC nations and the Middle East....more25minPlay
May 12, 2025Trump heads to the Middle EastExperts discuss Trump's trip to the region, the US deal with the Houthis, the dismissal of Michael Walz, the humanitarian situation in Gaza and the release of detained student protestors in the US....more44minPlay
April 11, 2025Trump and Netanyahu Talk Gaza and IranHanna Alshaikh, Yara M. Asi, Rami G. Khouri, and Yousef Munayyer discuss the deteriorating situation in Gaza as well as Netanyahu's recent meeting with Trump and its implications for the Middle East....more41minPlay
March 27, 2025Crackdowns continue from Palestine to AmericaHanna Alshaikh, Yara M. Asi, Rami G. Khouri, and Yousef Munayyer discuss the resumption of Israel's war on Gaza and the Trump administration's arrest of the war's critics on college campuses. ...more52minPlay
March 12, 2025Taking Biden to CourtSarah Leah Whitson discusses her organization's efforts to urge the ICC to investigate Joe Biden, Antony Blinken, and Lloyd Austin for their personal roles in aiding Israel's war crimes in Gaza. Whitson is Executive Director of Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN). ...more24minPlay
March 06, 2025Trump’s Foreign Policy and the Middle EastHanna Alshaikh, Yara M. Asi, Rami G. Khouri, and Yousef Munayyer discuss US foreign policy in the first six weeks of the Trump administration and how it affects the Middle East....more32minPlay
FAQs about Five Questions:How many episodes does Five Questions have?The podcast currently has 56 episodes available.