US Arab Radio Host Atef Jawab discusses Saudi Arabia and challenges it faces from ISIL to civil rights and women's rights. Broadcast in Detroit and Washington DC on Friday morning Feb. 6, 2015 at 8 am EST on WNZK AM 690 radio live. The participants talk about women rights in Saudi Arabia including driving cars, voting, and also the rights of women int he West and the challenges they continue to face.
Guests include:
Ray Hanania is an award winning Palestinian American writer. He covered Chicago City Hall from 1976 until 1992 for the Daily Southtown and the Chicago Sun-Times. He launched his own political consulting firm Urban Strategies Group in 1992. Hanania provides analysis of Chicagoland, Illinois and national issues for the Southwest News-Herald Newspaper and analysis of Middle East issues for the Saudi Gazette. Hanania has managed the election campaigns of more than 60 candidates for public office from Chicago aldermen and cook county commissioner to statewide and congressional offices.
Walid Jawad is a conflict analysis and resolution expert. He was a Senior Policy Analyst at the U.S. Department of State (2006-2010) and a Washington, DC correspondent (1997-2006), covering the White House, the State Department and the U.S. Congress. Walid holds an undergraduate degree in Decision Science and Management Information Systems, and a Masters in Conflict Analysis and Resolution.
Amal Namangani, a solutions leader with General Electric Healthcare Saudi Arabia, is an award winning activist for her community outreach and and commitment to diversity and has been recognized by the U.S. Embassy in Riyadh for her work with students with disabilities. She has a B.A. in English Literature from King Abdulaziz University Jeddah & a Master in Health Information Management from the University of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania.
At the 35 minute mark of the audio file, Hanania is attacked by a listener in Detroit who says he should "move to Arabia" because he "doesn't love America." Fascinating discussion about American Arab rights.
03-30-17 Jewish students complain about harassment at US campuses
03-31-17 Faisal Abbas discusses Middle East issues on Detroit Radio
03-17-17 Radio Baladi on Palestinian Diaspora Conference in Istanbul
Ellison affair exposes anti-Trump hypocrisy
We must support Trump's War on the biased new media
02-16-17 Commonsense approach to illegal immigration neededPodcast
02-09-17 Tornadoes Hit Illinois 50 Years ago, Belvidere and Oak Lawn
02-23-17 Vanessa Redgrave's righteous courage at the 1978 Oscars
02-23-17 Introduction to Ray Hanania's Podcasts
02-09-17 Moderate Arab nations must lead in Trump era
01-26-17 The Power of Hollywood Movies
02-03-17 Understanding Trump's Suspension of Immigration
01-26-17 Jane Byrne, Donald Trump and fighting news media bias
01-13-17 Arab Radio on Obama and Trump presidency's
01-11-17 Sprint Automated Voicemail Hell system
11-24-16 Data on anti-Arab, anti-Muslim racism distorted
11-23-16 Ruthless Thanksgiving dinner over presidential election
11-22-16 Arabs forgotten in America because of racism
11-17-16 Rebranding ourselves as Arabs in the Trump-era
11-17-16 Why Donald Trump won the election
Join Podbean Ads Marketplace and connect with engaged listeners.
Advertise Today
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free