Yasmine Mohammed Podcast

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  Islam Y Occidente | Episodio 4: Cómo Catar Compró A Occidente 26.08.2026 1ч 21мин

  Jay Solomon, autor de *Las guerras de Irán: Juegos de espionaje, batallas bancarias y los acuerdos secretos que transformaron Oriente Medio* y coautor del reportaje de The Free Press *Cómo Qatar compró Estados Unidos*, se une a Yasmine en el episodio 4 de *El Islam y Occidente* para analizar cómo gobiernos islamistas como Qatar e Irán han gastado miles de millones de dólares infiltrándose en los medios de comunicación, la educación y los gobiernos occidentales para controlar la narrativa y di...
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  ISLAM Y OCCIDENTE EPISODIO 3: LA HERMANDAD MUSULMANA Y OTROS ISLAMISTAS 03.08.2026 1ч 7мин

  Dalia Ziada, coordinadora en Washington, D.C. del Instituto para el Estudio del Antisemitismo Global y la Política (ISGAP), se une a Yasmine en el Episodio 3 de «El Islam y Occidente» para analizar la misión de los Hermanos Musulmanes y otros grupos islamistas en Occidente en la actualidad. Dalia Ziada es una escritora y analista política egipcia musulmana. Se especializa en gobernanza, geopolítica y seguridad regional en Oriente Medio. Ocupó altos cargos en centros de investigación y organiz...
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  Islam and the West - Episode 6: Democracy and Islam 30.06.2026 1ч 27мин

  Hussain Abdul-Hussain is a research fellow at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies (FDD) and the author of the book The Arab Case for Israel. He champions immediate, unconditional, and comprehensive peace between every Arab nation and the Jewish state. ​Hussain joins Yasmine to discuss his book and to share with us why he believes peace with Israel is the only path to progress. They will also ponder questions around Islam and Democracy. Is Islam compatible with democracy? Does ...
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  Islam and the West - Episode 5: The Roots of Islamic Anti-Semitism 16.06.2026 1ч 12мин

  Loay Alshareef is an Arab Muslim peace advocate, historian, and social media influencer whose mission is to bridge divides between Muslims and Jews and to champion peace in the Middle East. He will be joining Yasmine to discuss how antisemitic Muslims are spreading their hate to the west and how that hate is leveraged in the conflicts with Israel and Iran. Born and raised in Saudi Arabia to a Saudi Egyptian family that once held many radical views, Loay experienced a turning point in 2010 aft...
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  Hamas Tortured Me. Now I'm Fighting for Peace | with Hamza Abu Howidy 02.06.2026 1ч 27мин

  Hamza Abu Howidy is a Palestinian activist, writer, and educator from Gaza. He works to challenge extremism and promote dialogue between Muslims and Jews. A former political prisoner under Hamas, Hamza’s personal journey took him from radicalization to peace advocacy, leading him to dedicate his work to exposing the human cost of ideological warfare. His writings and social media activism combine lived experience with sharp political analysis, focusing on Palestine-Israel, antisemitism,...
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  Escaping from an Islamic home in the UK 06.05.2026 1ч 21мин

  Salima was born in the UK to a strict Bangladeshi Muslim family. Her parents forced her to memorize the Quran, attend mosque, and wear the hijab from a very young age. She and her siblings were physically abused by their mother and kept isolated from other children their age.​ When her parents began discussing a marriage to a cousin, she decided to run away with her sister. Because Salima was under 18, social services became involved and helped the two sisters escape safely. Unfortunately, th...
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  “I Have 90 seconds…” Running to a Bomb Shelter Mid-Interview | with Sarit Gad 29.04.2026 1ч 36мин

  Sarit Gad grew up in a Jewish home in Miami, Florida, always drawn to the nostalgia of her ancestors who came from Afghanistan, Syria and Lebanon. Her family did not pass down stories, but she always knew they had left the region and she carried that quiet history with her. The old warnings about Jewish hatred felt like distant echoes from another time, shadows she believed the world had already outgrown. She believed deeply in coexistence and peace. It was not until October 7th, while intern...
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  Why I decided to become a Jihadi. 10.02.2026 1ч 38мин

  Magomyed was born in Saudi Arabia during a time of profound darkness. The morality police controlled the population through roadside checkpoints. They would halt vehicles and demand identification while aggressively interrogating passengers: “Who is this woman beside you?” Clerics cited ‘honour’ in their sermons, urging men to tighten their control over the women of their families, warning that otherwise they would be “forced” to commit violence to safeguard familial honor. Teachings such as ...
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  Still Fighting the Court of Public Opinion | with Amanda Knox 13.01.2026 1ч 37мин

  Amanda Knox is an exoneree, journalist, public speaker, author of the New York Times best-selling memoir, Waiting to Be Heard and FREE: My Search for Meaning. She is the host of the podcast Hard Knox. Between 2007 and 2015, Amanda spent nearly four years in an Italian prison and eight years on trial for a murder she didn’t commit. She was finally acquitted of murder in 2015. She has since become an advocate for criminal justice reform and media ethics. Amanda is an Executive Producer of the ...
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  Islam and the West - Episode 4: How Qatar Bought the West 07.01.2026 1ч 14мин

  Jay Solomon, author of The Iran Wars: Spy Games, Bank Battles, and the Secret Deals That Reshaped the Middle East and co-author of The Free Press report How Qatar Bought America joins Yasmine in Episode 4 of Islam and the West to discuss how Islamist governments like Qatar and Iran have spent billions of dollars infiltrating the media, education and governments in the West to control the narrative and spread their ideology. Jay Solomon is one of the U.S.’s premier investigative journalist...
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  Islam and the West - Episode 3: The Muslim Brotherhood and Other Islamists 02.12.2025 1ч 6мин

  In a new special series called Islam and the West, Yasmine is inviting the most brilliant minds of our time to discuss the most pressing issues of our time. These conversations help us understand the goals of Islamists in the West, who are infiltrating our governments, media and academic institutions. They also examine strategies to battle the overwhelming antisemitism and Islamism in the West. Dalia Ziada, who serves as the Washington, D.C. Coordinator for the Institute for the Study of Glob...
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  Islam and the West - Episode 2: What is 'Islamism' 25.11.2025 1ч 7мин

  In a new special series called Islam and the West, Yasmine is inviting the most brilliant minds of our time to discuss the most pressing issues of our time. These conversations help us understand the goals of Islamists in the West, who are infiltrating our governments, media and academic institutions. They also examine strategies to battle the overwhelming antisemitism and Islamism in the West. Hamed Abdel-Samad, author of Islamic Fascism, joins Yasmine in Episode 2 of Islam and the West to s...
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  Leaving Ultra-Orthodox Judaism and Finding Self-Acceptance | with Dr Sara Glass 04.11.2025 1ч 4мин

  Sara is the author of a personal memoir Kissing Girls on Shabbat recounting her courageous journey of self-acceptance as a queer woman navigating life within and beyond the constraints of a Hasidic Jewish community. This poignant exploration of identity, resilience, and love resonates deeply with readers and shines a light on the universal struggle to embrace one’s true self. Sara is a therapist, writer, and speaker who helps members of the queer community and individuals who have surv...
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  From “Free Palestine” to Free Thinker | with Michael Gamal 21.10.2025 1ч 39мин

  Michael was born in the US into a Coptic Orthodox family, but he’d drifted in and out of Agnosticism since he was a teenager. Michael converted to Islam because he hated Jews so much. For nearly 20 years, he sympathized and advocated for the Palestinians until he felt like he had to choose between his humanity and continuing to support a cause he increasingly saw as morally bankrupt and depraved. That is when he started creating content that focuses on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. ...
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  The Unheard History of the Yezidi People | with Sheikh Mirza Ismail 30.09.2025 2ч 3мин

  Sheikh Mirza Ismail is a Yezidi religious leader who was forced to flee Iraq because of religious persecution. Spending over two years as a refugee in Syria and Turkey, Sheikh Mirza made his way to Canada where he received a degree in Social Service Work from Medix College in 2010. As a Sheikh, Mirza Ismail holds a portion of leadership among the Yezidi people and is the Founder and President of the Yezidi Human Rights Organization-International: www.yezidihumanrights.org Mirza was born...
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  Celebrate Yasmine’s Birthday With Her Community and Friends! 16.09.2025 2ч 7мин

  In this very special episode, we celebrate my birthday by catching up with my wonderful friends, guests, and community. I’m honored, privileged and delighted to have these brave, strong, wonderful people in my life, who fill it with meaning and purpose, and who valiantly stand with me in the bold pursuit of human connection, mutual support, and critical thinking in a world often divided by ideology and prejudice. A big thank you to my entire community of listeners and guests for making...
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  An Inside Look: Why Canada’s Leaders Fail to Combat Rising Antisemitism | with Selina Robinson 02.09.2025 1ч 30мин

  Selina Robinson is a Canadian politician and author of Truth be Told. After a webinar in early 2024, in which Robinson referred to the territory on which Israel was founded as “a crappy piece of land,” she became the centre of a political firestorm, in which activists and a group of Muslim clergy demanded her resignation. She was subjected to online harassment, including a credible death threat, and her constituency office was vandalized with antisemitic graffiti. Selina was consequently fire...
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  A Gay ExMuslim's Journey From Self-Hatred to Authenticity 26.08.2025 1ч 16мин

  Magan Magan is a Somali writer who was born in Yemen. He migrated to Australia with his family at the age of four. Years later, he left Islam - having wrestled with his sexuality while enduring a narcissistic mother. Islam had permitted both her abuse and the teachings dehumanised him for being a homosexual. Magan is the author of Stop All The Clocks, a poetry collection, which represents a point of healing and serves as a reclamation of his humanity against the apostasy and anti-gay laws in ...
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  Islam and the West - Episode 1: How Did Islam Start? 12.08.2025 1ч 24мин

  In a new special series called Islam and the West, Yasmine is inviting the most brilliant minds of our time to discuss the most pressing issues of our time. These conversations help us understand the goals of Islamists in the West, who are infiltrating our governments, media and academic institutions. They also examine strategies to battle the overwhelming antisemitism and Islamism in the West. The first guest on the Islam and the West limited series is Raymond Ibrahim, an expert on Islamic h...
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  Inside Hasidism: The Misogynism Within Ultra-Orthodox Judaism. 22.07.2025 1ч 30мин

  Goldie Hoffman grew up as one of 10 kids in a Hasidic family in an insular community in Brooklyn, New York. She endured strict gender roles, dress codes, and food laws. Her education was also limited as she was a girl in a Hasidic community. From a very early age, she was already acutely aware of and hated her restrictive second-class status. She knew what sexism was before she knew the word. While obtaining a degree in History and Middle East Studies, Goldie learned that anything countering ...