Podcast Yasmin Aliya Khan terbaik (2024)

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Will Ireland Ever Reunite? Part Two 36:35

7M ago36:35

36:35

We continue our story of the history of Ireland, exploring the Easter Rising, the Irish Free State, the Troubles, and finally, independence. But the story doesn't end with independence... is reunification possible by the end of the decade?Oleh Yasmin Aliya Khan

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Will Ireland Ever Reunite? Part One 23:48

8M ago23:48

23:48

Ireland is a place that's full of lore, culture, and history, and many Americans can trace their roots back to the island. However, the island is also known for enduring centuries of political turmoil, most (or all?) of which came from their neighbors, the English. After suffering through colonization efforts, cultural erasure, exploitation, and ev…

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The Duniverse, Storytelling, and The Meaning of Life 24:10

9M ago24:10

24:10

I've been reading Dune lately, and while the capitalistic undertones of the story are hardly subtle, it got me thinking about the ways stories and mythologies inform culture and society. In this episode, we'll explore the meaning of life and the way fiction can help us unravel the mysteries of our own existence.…

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Valentine's Day, Lupercalia, and Spiritual Symbolism 22:24

9M ago22:24

22:24

Many people believe the modern holiday of Valentine's Day originated in the ancient Roman festival of Lupercalia. That may or may not be true, but as religion, governments, and other power systems evolved across Europe and the Middle East, we also saw the roots of a few other modern phenomena emerge.…

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Ecuador: A Paradise Lost to Cartel Violence 28:16

10M ago28:16

28:16

Ecuador was once the most peaceful country in South America even though it was bordered by two of the world's largest cocaine producers. However, despite political and economic instability throughout the years, things took a violent turn in Ecuador once a Colombian ceasefire between the government and the cocaine-peddling guerrillas left a power va…

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A Look Back at Ten Episodes 26:24

11M ago26:24

26:24

Happy New Year, everyone. To kick off 2024, I thought it'd be a good idea to look back at the first ten episodes of the Modern Context podcast and get some updates on the stories we covered. Before we can move forward, we have to understand where we came from. And so, onward into the future!Oleh Yasmin Aliya Khan

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I Believe All Will Be Forgiven 25:56

11M ago25:56

25:56

Welcome to the Christmas season, to the nights of Hanukkah, and the days of Yule. It's officially the Winter Solstice and with that comes a litany of winter-related celebrations. Regardless of what you choose to celebrate or how you celebrate, there's one thing that underlies each holiday -- belief. In this episode, we explore the incessant and unc…

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Henry Kissinger: The Man, The Legacy, The Reckoning 32:46

11M ago32:46

32:46

Henry Kissinger is dead. A servant of these United States until his quiet, well-earned death, Kissinger leaves behind a legacy that is either reprehensible and unforgivable or respectable and ingenious -- depends on who you ask. In this episode, we'll look back on the illustrious and horrifying career of a man who's been credited with protecting de…

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Black Friday and The Undeniable Suburbia of It All 27:33

12M ago27:33

27:33

Black Friday is upon us once again. On this, an unapologetically consumerist holiday, if you want to call it that, we celebrate shopping. Commerce. Retail. Profit for the sake of... Christmas. But how did Black Friday come to be, why does it have such a chokehold on the suburbs, and how is its societal impacts and influences changing with the times…

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Thanksgiving: Gratitude and Guilt in Trying Times 28:49

1y ago28:49

28:49

It's hard to get through a holiday season these days without hearing about the problematic histories behind some of our most cherished American traditions. With Thanksgiving just around the corner and the word "genocide" already all over the news and social media, we can expect this holiday season to be especially fraught with complex and difficult…

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Guatemala: A Former Banana Republic's (Ongoing) Fight For Democracy 30:30

1y ago30:30

30:30

The Guatemalan people have endured centuries of colonial rule, decades of corrupt leadership, and a CIA-backed military coup. The former banana republic has had its lands and its people exploited, and it saw its indigenous Maya population decimated by cruelty and greed. But today, there's hope for a better future in Guatemala. The people have democ…

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Speaker of the House: Who Will Replace McCarthy and What's Next For Congress? 28:31

1y ago28:31

28:31

With the historic ousting of the now-former Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, who will replace him? Also, how did the Speakership find itself just two spots away from the presidency? As the world plunges into fresh chaos, the US government's legislative branch is lagging behind in terms of a response, wasting time that we no longer have on pett…

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Armenia and Azerbaijan: A Tale of Two Territories 38:41

1y ago38:41

38:41

Last week, Azerbaijan invaded the Nagorno-Karabakh territory after a three-year-long stalemate, expelling the majority Armenian population that lived there. Technically, the land already belongs to Azerbaijan. In fact, the region exists entirely within Azerbaijan's borders. However, Armenians have a historical claim to the area as their ancestors h…

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Existentialism and Exasperation: Coping with Global Uncertainty 31:05

1y ago31:05

31:05

Title: Existentialism and Exasperation: Coping with Global Uncertainty I think about death a lot, not in a morbid way, but in a reverent way. How about you? In a world where everything feels scary and somewhat hopeless, when the planet is literally revolting against human action, it’s easy and understandable to fall into despair. But maybe the lens…

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Debating Debates: The Intersection of Language, Culture, and Politics 35:05

1y ago35:05

35:05

Did you catch the first Republican presidential debate last week? Full disclosure: I didn't watch it, but it got me thinking -- in a two-party system when the political spectrum has become so polarized, are debates still a necessary part of our election process? In this episode, we discuss the nature of language and communication, the ways we expre…

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Guyana: Little Country, Big Oil 36:27

1y ago36:27

36:27

What happens when a valuable natural resource is discovered in a small, foreign nation? If history is to be believed, things don’t always work out so well for the small, foreign nation – but is there a chance that they could? Guyana sits on the Atlantic coast of South America, the only English-speaking nation on the continent, populated primarily w…

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Introducing MODERN CONTEXT with Yasmin Aliya Khan 1:37

1+ y ago1:37

1:37

Context is lacking, and frankly, it’s a problem. Modern Context is a podcast that delves into the stories behind the headlines–the important people involved, but also the everyday people being affected; the socio-political landscapes influencing them, but also the geo-political landscapes; the ideas being pushed, and the thoughts and feelings those…

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Will Ireland Ever Reunite? Part Two 36:35

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Will Ireland Ever Reunite? Part One 23:48

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The Duniverse, Storytelling, and The Meaning of Life 24:10

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Valentine's Day, Lupercalia, and Spiritual Symbolism 22:24

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Ecuador: A Paradise Lost to Cartel Violence 28:16

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A Look Back at Ten Episodes 26:24

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I Believe All Will Be Forgiven 25:56

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Henry Kissinger: The Man, The Legacy, The Reckoning 32:46

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Black Friday and The Undeniable Suburbia of It All 27:33

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Thanksgiving: Gratitude and Guilt in Trying Times 28:49

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Guatemala: A Former Banana Republic's (Ongoing) Fight For Democracy 30:30

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Speaker of the House: Who Will Replace McCarthy and What's Next For Congress? 28:31

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Armenia and Azerbaijan: A Tale of Two Territories 38:41

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Existentialism and Exasperation: Coping with Global Uncertainty 31:05

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Debating Debates: The Intersection of Language, Culture, and Politics 35:05

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Guyana: Little Country, Big Oil 36:27

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Introducing MODERN CONTEXT with Yasmin Aliya Khan 1:37

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