Iraqi comedian, journalist, satirist and creator/host of the weekly political satire show @albasheershow, @ahmedalbasheer has a #sardeafterdinner with Médéa & Mouin about:
- A Tale of Two Revolutions: Lebanon & Iraq
- Triangle Of Influence: Iran – Iraq – Lebanon
- How Ahmed survived a suicide bomb attack
- First-hand experience in the 2003 American invasion of Iraq
- The Iranian crystal meth epidemic in Iraq and its effect on the youth
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Chapters
00:00 | Médéa & Mouin seek to figure out: “kif mrakkab el 3alam el 3arabe”
06:17 | Iraq 101 and the Curse of Oil
09:55 | Sectarianism and the blood that was spilt
18:37 | Mouin brings up the parallels between the Lebanese and Iraqi revolutions
27:18 | Ahmed on modern Iraqi politics & elections
33:57 | Mouin asks about ambition of change of “Albasheer show”.
36:11 | How Ahmed survived a suicide bomber attack
47:00 | Iraq during Saddam Hussein’s rule
53:19 | The 2003 American Invasion Of Iraq
01:01:12 | The disaster of American Democracy in Iraq
01:04:18 | How Ahmed made a joke out of ISIS
01:09:55 | Does Ahmed feel any responsibility toward the Iraqi people
01:13:38 | How Iraqi Oil funds Iran and its militias
01:18:00 | The Crystal Meth epidemic in Iraq (sponsored by Iran)
01:26:00 | How foreigners love Lebanon and Iraq
01:18:24 | Hope
01:34:40 | Mouin and Ahmed share their outlook for the future
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Created by Médéa Azouri & Mouin Jaber
Executive Producer Fouad Arsanios
Edited by Dana Abdessamad
Translated by Elodie Finestres
Subtitled by Image Production House
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Sarde (noun), [Sa-r-de]: A colloquial term used in the Middle East to describe the act of letting go & kicking off a stream of consciousness and a rambling narrative.
The Sarde After Dinner Podcast is a free space based out of the heart of Beirut, Lebanon, where Médéa Azouri & Mouin Jaber discuss a wide range of topics (usually) held behind closed doors in an open and simple way with guests from all walks of life.
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