Babel will take you beyond the headlines to discuss what’s really happening in the Middle East and North Africa. It features regional... more
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On March 4, Jon Alterman spoke with Renad Mansour, senior research fellow and director of the Iraq Initiative at Chatham... more
On Tuesday night, President Trump delivered the first broadcast address of his second term to Congress. Though his remarks on... more
This week on Babel, Jon Alterman speaks with Max Bergmann, head of the Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program at CSIS.... more
On Tuesday this week, Saudi Arabia hosted the first set of high-level talks between the United States and Russia since... more
This week on Babel, Jon Alterman speaks with Alessandro Accorsi, a senior analyst for social media and conflict at the... more
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is President Trump’s first foreign visitor since he re-entered the White House in January. The... more
This week on Babel, Jon Alterman speaks with Sinem Adar, a researcher at the German Institute for International and Security... more
Last Sunday, Hamas released three female Israeli hostages that it had kidnapped on October 7, in exchange for 90 Palestinian... more
This week on Babel, Jon Alterman speaks with eL Seed, an award-winning French-Tunisian artist whose monumental artwork blending the styles... more
Just a month after Bashar al-Assad fell in Syria, the country is in the midst of a swirl of regional... more
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