Kerning Cultures

(Censored) A story of where we're from - when it's not straightforward.

For his entire life, Maysam has lived in Dubai. His parents are from Syria, a place he hasn't visited since he was a young child. If you ask him, the UAE is his home. But on paper it isn't, and likely never will be. So what happens when the only place you know as home in your heart can't be your home forever?

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A mashup from our listening community exploring the literal meanings and experiences of your Arabic, Farsi, and Hebrew names. 

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"Without the female building block, there will be no security." Ch 2 in our mini-series on women and deradicalisation efforts, in partnership with Women's Advancement Deeply.

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"How would you like to remember your son?" Ch 1 in a mini-series on women and deradicalisation. 

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Ask a Palestinian, ask an Israeli. 

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'Yasir?' That's too difficult. I'll just call you Tony. 

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6 years after a revolution, what is it like starting a business in the new Tunisia? 

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4,000 miles, a bike trip, an Armenian, a Turk, and a history that doesn't match up. ​​​​​​​

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4 women, and their hijabs. Chapter 2 of a 2-part series. 

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4 women. And their hijabs. Chapter 1 in a 2-part series, Not Just My Hijab. 

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