Deconstructed with Mehdi Hasan

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Journalist Mehdi Hasan is known around the world for his televised takedowns of presidents and prime ministers. In this new podcast from The Intercept, Mehdi unpacks a game-changing news event of the week while challenging the conventional wisdom. As a Brit, a Muslim and an immigrant based in Donald Trump's Washington D.C., Mehdi offers a provocative perspective on the ups and downs of American—and global—politics.

Website: https://theintercept.com/deconstructed/
Description: Journalist Mehdi Hasan is known around the world for his televised takedowns of presidents and prime ministers. In this new podcast from The Intercept, Mehdi unpacks a game-changing news event of the week while challenging the conventional wisdom. As a Brit, a Muslim and an immigrant based in Donald Trump's Washington D.C., Mehdi offers a provocative perspective on the ups and downs of American—and global—politics.
Language: 🇬🇧 English
last modified: 2023-05-12 15:03
last episode published: 2023-05-12 09:30
publication frequency: 8.08 days
Contributors: The Intercept / Panoply; Owner; The Intercept; Author
Explicit: false
Number of Episodes: 236
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Categories: News

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