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Adeel Afzal comes back on The Pakistan Experience to discuss the Social Media Narratives on Palestine, Social Media Trolling, Media Propaganda, Salaam Arti, Drone Attacks, Afghan Refugees, Local Governments, Nawaz Sharif's return, GPO, Brainwashing and the Solutions to Pakistan's problems.

Adeel Afzal is an actor, content creator and writer.

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The podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications.

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Chapters:

0:00 Introduction

1:30 People forcing you to have an opinion on anything

4:00 Falasteen

11:00 Algorithm and Media Propaganda

10:45 Will Adeel Afzal apologize?

20:00 Salaam Arti, Cricket and India

30:00 Media Propaganda and Dehumanization

37:00 Drone Attacks, War Strategies and Brainwashing

44:00 Afghan Refugees

49:00 Local Governments, Political Parties and Provinces

1:05:00 GPO and the Government not providing services to people

1:20:00 The Solutions we want

1:24:30 Audience Questions

A new series that looks to destroy the myths around Israel and Palestine, and respond to popular talking points on the media.

The third part of the series looks at Israel's endgame for Gaza.

Playlist with all the parts:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcV24IjGvaI&list=PLlQZ9NZnjq5rLRgO6g6t83p2DMinxr-4b

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The podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications.

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Chapters

0:00 Introduction and October 7th

2:16 Israel's Plan for Gaza

4:20 Myth 21: Palestinians are Human Animals

11:20 The Media's framing of the War

16:00 Political Solutions and Netanyahu

Dr. Ali Hasanain comes on The Pakistan Experience to explain how keeping the Dollar artificially low in Pakistan is bad for the Economy in the long run. On this deep dive episode, we discuss how the Central Nervous System of Pakistan is broken, Fixing the Exchange Rate, Deficits, Imports, Exports, Trade with India, CPEC, the Tax Code, and more.

Dr. Ali Hasanain is an Associate Professor at the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS). He served as the Head of Department from 2019 to 2022. Dr. Hasanain’s research focuses primarily on how public service delivery can be improved through reform initiatives, particularly through technological progress and improvements in the media. He also studies how information and communication technologies (ICT) can improve market functioning. Dr. Hasanain’s research has been featured in The Guardian, Economist, Huffington Post, various World Bank blogs, VoxEU, VoxDev, Herald, Friday Times, Dawn, and other media outlets, as well as been the topic of the feature story of the World Bank’s global website. He is a member of Evidence in Governance and Politics (EGAP), a Senior Research Fellow at the Mahbub ul Haq Research Center, a member of the research board of PRIME Institute, a Fellow of the Consortium of Development Policy Research (CDPR), and a faculty advisor at the Technology for People Initiative (TPI). From 2014 to 2016, he was a Global Leaders Fellow at Oxford and Princeton universities.

The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations.

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The podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications.

Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikh

Facebook.com/Shehzadghias/

Twitter.com/shehzad89

Chapters

0:00 Introduction

1:30 Fixed Exchange Rate and Keeping the Dollar artificially low

8:00 GDP per Capita, Poverty and Income Inequality

14:00 Fiscal deficits and Problems with the artificial Dollar Rate

32:00 Miftah Ismail’s policies and fluctuating Dollar Rates

38:30 How can we fix the Economy and the Military Regime

58:00 Relationship and Trade with India

1:03:00 Fixing the Tax Code, Electoral Reforms and Creating the Knowledge Base

1:16:00 CPEC

1:23:00 Broken Nervous System of the Nation

1:36:30 Audience Questions

Hasnain Haider, researcher at Dekho Suno Jano, comes on The Pakistan Experience to discuss the history of the Arab-Israel wars, and touch upon wars between Pakistan and India as well.

On this week's episode of The Pakistan Experience, we discuss Arab-Israel wars, Israel's plan for Gaza, Army's operation in Swat, 1967, 1971, Kashmir, Kargil and World War II.

The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations.

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The podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications.

Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikh

Facebook.com/Shehzadghias/

Twitter.com/shehzad89

Chapters

0:00 Introduction

2:00 How do you see Israel-Palestine

10:00 The 1973 Arab-Israel war and its aftermath

18:00 Why the Arabs lost the 1948 war with Israel?

23:00 The 1967 war

30:00 Israel’s inability to beat Hamas and the Hanibal Directive

37:00 What is the Endgame?

39:00 Pakistan Army’s operation in Swat and Kashmir

50:00 Kargil,1971 and 1965

56:00 World War II

Salman Rashid is a Travel writer and a Fellow of Royal Geographical Society.

Salman Rashid comes on The Pakistan Experience to discuss the Arabization of Pakistan, Pakistan's Identity Crisis, Ranjit Singh, Pakistan before Zia-ul-Haq, Mustansar Hussain Tarrar, Balochistan, Karachi, K2 and Lahore after Partition.

The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations.

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The podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications.

Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikh

Facebook.com/Shehzadghias/

Twitter.com/shehzad89

Chapters

0:00 Arabization of Names

9:30 Pakistan’s Identity Crisis and the role of British Colonialism

17:30 Ranjit Singh and old Empires in India

25:30 India and the history of hatred in Pakistan

32:44 Pre Zia Pakistan and Bengal

40:00 Quaid-e-Azam and Liaquat Ali Khan

45:00 Mustansar Hussain Tarrar should not be a travel writer

49:30 British mapping and writing

54:00 Love for Travel Writing and Ranikot

1:05:00 Hillpark and Karachi

1:10:00 Religiosity and fake piety during Zia-ul-Haq’s era

1:15:00 Urdu, Persian, Languages and Dialects

1:19:00 Things to see in Balochistan

1:23:30 King Porus, Alexander the Great and Mandi Bahauddin

1:28:40 Hindu contribution to Lahore and Partition

1:38:00 Audience Questions

A new series that looks to destroy the myths around Israel and Palestine, and respond to popular talking points on the media.

The second part of the series looks at what really happened on October 7th.

The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations.

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The podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications.

Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikh

Facebook.com/Shehzadghias/

Twitter.com/shehzad89

Chapters:

0:00 Introduction and the Propaganda around the Al Shifa Hospital

3:44 Myth 11: Israel tries to minimize civilian casualties

5:43 Myth 12: Israel does not target hospitals

8:30 Myth 13: Israel does not target Journalists

10:24 Myth 14: Israel tells people to evacuate

13:18 Myth 15: This is being done to eliminate Hamas

17:51 Myth 17: This is not a Genocide

23:54 We should ask to Release All Hostages

24:58 What did Hamas expect?

27:42 What really happened on October 7th?

Salman Akram Raja is one of the top lawyers of Pakistan, currently he is Imran Khan's Lawyer and in the past he has represented Nawaz Sharif too.

Salman Akram Raja comes on The Pakistan Experience to discuss the Judiciary, the Lawyers Movement, the cases against Imran Khan, the Panama Case, NAB, Article 63-A, the Constitution, Supreme Court Rules, Elevation of Judges and Pakistan's legal crisis.

The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations.

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The podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications.

Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikh

Facebook.com/Shehzadghias/

Twitter.com/shehzad89

Chapters:

0:00 Introduction

1:30 Being Nawaz Sharif’s Lawyer and Pakistan’s Judicial Crisis

6:30 Truth and Accountability of the Judiciary

10:51 Iftikhar Chaudhry and the Lawyers Movement

17:00 Removing Yousouf Raza Gillani and Nawaz Sharif

22:00 Pressure on Judges and Judiciary

25:30 NAB

30:00 Interpretation of 63-A and the role of the Judiciary

42:00 Dissolution of the Assembly and 58 2(B)

52:30 The Legality and the Principle of Military Courts

58:30 Objectives Resolution and Understanding the Constitution

1:04:00 Basic Structure of the Constitution and how the Indian Supreme Court decided

1:11:30 Supreme Court Rules Act and the Order against it

1:21:00 Elevation to the Supreme Court

1:30:30 Supreme Judicial Council

1:31:50 Lawyers arguing and speaking on cases you are personally involved in

1:40:45 Audience Questions and Imran Khan’s cases

Shehzadi Rai, a Trans Human Rights Activist, comes back on The Pakistan Experience to discuss the demands of the Sindh Moorat March 2023

The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations.

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The podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications.

Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikh

Facebook.com/Shehzadghias/

Twitter.com/shehzad89

A new series that looks to destroy the myths around Israel and Palestine, and respond to popular talking points on the media.

The first part of the series looks at 10 myths around Hamas, and everything that media is getting wrong about the issue.

The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations.

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The podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications.

Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikh

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Sources (Agree to Disagree with us, you have to acknowledge we put in a lot of effort into our videos, and we make sure we are honest about our work, and our sources, I don't know any other channel you puts us this much work in being this transparent about their sources and puts them out like this)

Books:

1.Hundred Years' War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi

2. Method and Madness: The Hidden Story of Israel's Assaults on Gaza by Norm Finkelstein

3. Preventing Palestine: A Political History from Camp David to Oslo by Seth Anziska

4. Hamas: Political Thought and Practice by Hroub, Khaled

Documentaries:

1. Born in Gaza (2014)

2. Gaza Fights For Freedom (2019)

Papers:

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00335630500157516

Reports:

1. Amnesty International - Operation Cast Led

https://www.amnesty.org/en/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/mde150212009eng.pdf

2. Amnesty International - Operation Protective Edge

https://amnesty.org.uk/gaza-operation-protective-edge

3. Human Rights Watch on Israel's Apartheid:

https://www.hrw.org/report/2021/04/27/threshold-crossed/israeli-authorities-and-crimes-apartheid-and-persecution

4. Amnesty International:

https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/campaigns/2022/02/israels-system-of-apartheid/

5. Amnesty International:

https://www.amnesty.org/en/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/mde150212009eng.pdf

6. Amnesty International:

https://www.amnesty.org/en/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/mde151432002en.pdf

(Articles and Videos Sourced in the Pinned Comment on Youtube)

Chapters:

0:00 Introduction

1:14 Myth 1: Israel-Palestine is Complicated

3:54 Myth 2: Hamas started the war on October 7th

12:00 Talking Point: Do you condemn Hamas?

16:18 Israel’s Playbook

17:45 Myth 4: This is about Hamas

20:41 What even is Hamas?

23:54 Myth 6: Hamas is ISIS

25:05 Myth 7: Hamas cannot be Trusted

27:15 The Hamas Charter

29:30 Myth 9: The people of Gaza are responsible for Hamas

31:00 Myth 10: Human Shields

Does the Left Condemn Hamas?

Was the Palestine cause Secular?

How many people did the British kill in India during Colonialism?

Ammar Ali Jan comes back on The Pakistan Experience to discuss Decolonization, British Exploitation of India, Pakistan, Palestine, Colonialism, Hamas, Collective Punishment, and the difference between the Left and Liberals, for a must watch episode of the podcast.

On this deep dive podcast we unpack Imperialism and violence, from testing Tear Gas on Indians to the Siege of Gaza, from Jalianwala Bagh to Israel bombing Palestine, we discuss systematic and structure violence and notions of Identity, Culture and Ressistance.

Ammar Ali Jan is a Historian, Academic, Activist and President of the Haqooq-e-Khalq party holding a PhD from Cambridge University.

The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations.

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The podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications.

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Chapters

0:00 Introduction

2:00 Far Right using the religious narrative for Palestine

5:45 Imperialism and Colonization

9:00 Palestine: Resistance and Decolonization from India to South America

17:00 PLO, PLFP and History of the Palestine Struggle

31:30 Ideas of Violence on the Left

34:00 Colonial Exploitation of India

50:00 Liberalism and Colonial Style of Governance

57:00 Violence, Fascism and Imperialism

1:07:00 Imperial Violence and Revolution

1:17:00 Painting Resistance as Violence to Dehumanize people

1:21:00 Creating the Colonial World Order

1:33:00 Identity Crisis and the Colonial Inferiorirty Complex

1:35:00 The Palestinian Identity and Culture

1:40:00 What the Palestine cause means for the world

1:47:30 Protesting in Pakistan

1:52:30 Audience Questions