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In this heartfelt final episode of *Daily Dive*, Adam and Amy take a moment to reflect on the incredible journey of the podcast. From uncovering untold stories to dissecting complex global issues, they revisit some of the most impactful moments and lessons learned along the way.
Goodbye, and See You Soon!
Ep. 26
Goodbye, and See You Soon!
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In this episode of *Daily Dive*, Adam and Amy turn their focus to the recent uproar over a secretive meeting between Libyan and Israeli foreign ministers in Rome. The discussion highlights the widespread protests across Libya, public outrage over normalization with Israel, and what this incident reveals about the deep disconnect between Libya’s ruling elites and its citizens.
Debacle of Israel-Libya Relations
Ep. 25
Debacle of Israel-Libya Relations
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In this episode of *Daily Dive*, Adam and Amy tackle the complexities of Libya's fractured security sector, drawing from the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung report, *Libya's Fragmented Security Sector.* The discussion explores the key players shaping Libya's security landscape—from Khalifa Haftar's Libyan Arab Armed Forces to hybrid and tribal armed groups—and the challenges posed by their overlapping roles and regional alliances.
Decline of Public Sector in Libya
Ep. 23
Decline of Public Sector in Libya
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In this episode of Daily Dive, Adam and Amy dive into the world of hasbara, Israel’s public diplomacy strategy, exploring the two-part examination of how Israel navigates and influences global opinion. From traditional lobbying to the sophisticated strategies of “Hasbara 2.0,” Adam and Amy unpack how this approach uses propaganda and digital tactics—such as astroturfing and online trolling—to shape narratives around the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Weaponized Hasbara
Ep. 22
Weaponized Hasbara
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In this episode of Daily Dive, Adam and Amy unpack the complex dynamics of the ongoing Sudan conflict and its ripple effects across the region. They discuss the devastating impact of the war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which has displaced millions both within Sudan and into neighboring countries, creating one of the most severe refugee crises in recent history.
Sudan Conflict Fuels Human Smuggling
Ep. 21
Sudan Conflict Fuels Human Smuggling
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In this heartfelt episode of Daily Dive, Adam and Amy pay tribute to Tamar Pelleg-Sryck, a remarkable Israeli lawyer and human rights defender whose life’s work spanned decades in the pursuit of justice for Palestinian prisoners. They reflect on Tamar’s late but resolute start in law at age 61, her unwavering support for detainees in Israeli military courts, and her unshakable commitment to defending human dignity across deeply entrenched divides.
Remembering an Israeli Lawyer Guided by Unwavering
Ep. 20
Remembering an Israeli Lawyer Guided by Unwavering
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In this episode of Daily Dive, Adam and Amy explore the poignant dilemma faced by Palestinian artists in Israel as they navigate the tension between self-expression and the somber reality of the Gaza conflict. Through the lens of a thought-provoking article, they discuss how artists are both chroniclers of grief and critics of censorship, particularly as Palestinian performers confront societal expectations of silence during wartime.
In the Face of Violence, What Can Palestinian Artists Do
Ep. 19
In the Face of Violence, What Can Palestinian Artists Do
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In this episode of Daily Dive, Adam and Amy dissect Israel’s response to war crime accusations stemming from its military operations in Gaza. They delve into the complex interplay between Israel's stated commitment to legal scrutiny and the criticisms that its investigative mechanisms—like the Fact-Finding Assessment Mechanism (FFAM)—often serve to deflect rather than deliver accountability.
How Israel Seeks to Rewrite the Story of Gaza
Ep. 18
How Israel Seeks to Rewrite the Story of Gaza
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In this episode of Daily Dive, Adam and Amy examine an investigative report revealing the controversial involvement of major tech companies—Amazon, Google, and Microsoft—in supporting Israeli military operations in Gaza through advanced cloud and AI services. They discuss how contracts like Project Nimbus, a billion-dollar agreement with Israel, enable military use of civilian tech for intelligence gathering, mass surveillance, and strike planning.
How Big Tech Stores Mass Data for Israel’s War
Ep. 17
How Big Tech Stores Mass Data for Israel’s War
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In today’s episode of Daily Dive, Adam and Amy explore the environmental fallout from the ongoing conflict in Gaza, drawing on insights from a recent +972 Magazine article. They delve into the extensive ecological damage caused by the bombardment, including toxic dust from demolished buildings, polluted water sources, and compromised waste management systems—all adding to the escalating public health crisis in Gaza.
Enviromental Disaster of the Gaza War
Ep. 16
Enviromental Disaster of the Gaza War
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In this episode of *Daily Dive*, Adam and Amy unpack the recent formation of a task force by Israel's far-right National Security Minister, Itamar Ben Gvir, aimed at expelling foreign activists from the country. Drawing from an article by *+972 Magazine*, they explore the task force's mission to identify, monitor, and deport international figures engaged in what the government labels "subversive activity."
Israeli Task Force Deporting Foreign Activists
Ep. 15
Israeli Task Force Deporting Foreign Activists
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In this episode of *Daily Dive*, Adam and Amy discuss Israel's controversial proposal to create a "gated community" system in Gaza, based on an article from *Middle East Eye*. They dive into the details of a plan that would enlist US-based private security firms to establish controlled zones where Palestinians undergo biometric screenings to access basic aid.
CIA Mercs to run Biometric Concentration Camps in Gaza
Ep. 14
CIA Mercs to run Biometric Concentration Camps in Gaza
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In this episode of *Daily Dive*, Adam and Amy explore the ripple effects of the recent October 7 Hamas attack and the ongoing conflict on Jewish-Palestinian partnerships within Israel-Palestine, based on an article from *+972 Magazine*. They unpack how longstanding dialogue and peace efforts are facing unprecedented strain, as shock and trauma reshape perspectives on coexistence.
Unequals, Jewish-Palestinian Partnership at a Crossroads
Ep. 13
Unequals, Jewish-Palestinian Partnership at a Crossroads
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In today’s *Daily Dive*, Adam and Amy tackle the emerging rift within the U.S. Democratic Party over President Biden’s steadfast support for Israel's military campaign in Gaza, as outlined in a thought-provoking article from *+972 Magazine*. With key Democrats calling for a ceasefire, the hosts examine how the administration’s stance risks alienating critical voter groups, including young voters and communities of color, ahead of the 2024 election.
Democrats, Israel's Perfect Genocide Partners
Ep. 12
Democrats, Israel's Perfect Genocide Partners
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In this episode, Adam and Amy explore a haunting account of Gaza’s disabled community, whose hardships have intensified amid the escalating conflict, as reported in a recent article. Together, they discuss the disproportionate impact on the 130,000 disabled Palestinians in Gaza, from harrowing evacuation challenges to the loss of crucial support services.
No Mercy for Gazans with Disabilities
Ep. 11
No Mercy for Gazans with Disabilities
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In this episode, Adam and Amy take a closer look at Gaza’s unfolding educational crisis amid the relentless conflict, as detailed in an eye-opening article. Together, they explore the resilience and resourcefulness of Gaza’s educators who, against unimaginable odds, have set up makeshift “tent schools” to offer some semblance of normalcy and learning for children trapped in the warzone.
Another Year of Destruction for Gaza School Children
Ep. 10
Another Year of Destruction for Gaza School Children
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In this episode, Adam Hakan and Amy Septerfield delve into the complicated role of UNRWA (the United Nations Relief and Works Agency) in Gaza, especially in light of its recent polio vaccination campaign amidst the ongoing Israeli military operations. Based on a detailed article, Adam and Amy unpack how UNRWA managed to achieve a remarkable 90% vaccination rate for children under 10 in Gaza, addressing a looming polio outbreak caused by weakened infrastructure and healthcare systems.
Israel’s Crusade against UNRWA
Ep. 09
Israel’s Crusade against UNRWA
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In this insightful episode, hosts Adam Hakan and Amy Septerfield turn their attention to the role of Israeli media during the ongoing Gaza conflict. Drawing from a revealing article featuring an interview with veteran Israeli journalist Oren Persico, Adam and Amy examine the complex dynamics of media coverage under pressure from political and societal forces in Israel.
The Pact of Silence between Israelis and their Media
Ep. 08
The Pact of Silence between Israelis and their Media
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In this harrowing episode, hosts Adam Hakan and Amy Septerfield tackle the escalating humanitarian crisis unfolding in northern Gaza, focusing on the cities of Jabalia and Beit Lahiya. Based on a recent article detailing the catastrophic conditions, Adam and Amy bring listeners into the grim realities faced by civilians as they struggle under severe shortages of essential supplies, including food, clean water, and medical resources.
Inside the siege of northern Gaza
Ep. 07
Inside the siege of northern Gaza
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In this reflective episode, hosts Adam Hakan and Amy Septerfield discuss a new article on *Tantura*, a powerful documentary by Israeli filmmaker Alon Schwarz, and its ripple effect on Palestinian youth activism. Inspired by the film’s exploration of events in the Palestinian village of Tantura during the 1948 war, a group of young Palestinians from Lyd (Lod) has embarked on their own documentary project to capture Nakba survivors’ stories from their city.
Preserving Memory: The Youth-Led Documentary on Lyd’s Nakba History
Ep. 06
Preserving Memory: The Youth-Led Documentary on Lyd’s Nakba History
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In this moving episode, hosts Adam Hakan and Amy Septerfield share the powerful story of Umm Zaki, an 80-year-old Palestinian woman whose life has been marked by a cycle of displacement and survival. The episode centers on an article that traces Umm Zaki’s journey, beginning with her first forced migration during the Nakba of 1948, when her family fled from the village of Hamama to Gaza, ultimately settling in the Jabaliya refugee camp.
82 Years Old Nakba Survivor Forced to Flee Jabaliya
Ep. 05
82 Years Old Nakba Survivor Forced to Flee Jabaliya
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In this eye-opening episode, hosts Adam Hakan and Amy Septerfield investigate the troubling landscape of transnational repression as detailed in the article *"Harrowing Phone Calls Expose Global Campaign of Repression."* This compelling report shines a light on Pakistan's efforts to suppress political dissent both at home and among its diaspora, revealing the lengths to which authorities will go to silence critics.
Exposing a Global Campaign of Repression
Ep. 04
Exposing a Global Campaign of Repression
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In this gripping episode, hosts Adam Hakan and Amy Septerfield explore a comprehensive investigation into the controversial activities of Israel's 749 Combat Engineering Battalion in Gaza from October 2023 to September 2024. Based on firsthand social media posts and videos shared by the soldiers themselves, the article provides an unprecedented inside look at the battalion's military operations and the ramifications for civilian life in the region.
The Real Objective: Flattening Gaza
Ep. 03
The Real Objective: Flattening Gaza
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In this enlightening episode, hosts Adam Hakan and Amy Septerfield delve into a thought-provoking article that offers an in-depth examination of Hamas's perspective on the October 7, 2023 attacks on Israel and the ensuing conflict in Gaza. Based on interviews with senior Hamas officials and various sources, the article sheds light on the motivations and justifications behind these controversial actions.
On the Record with Hamas
Ep. 02
On the Record with Hamas
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In this thought-provoking episode, hosts Adam Hakan and Amy Septerfield explore a compelling article that delves into the complex factors shaping moral decisions made by Israeli soldiers during military operations. Titled "Factors Influencing Moral Decisions in the Use of Force," the article investigates how soldiers navigate the challenging terrain of targeting terrorists in civilian areas.
Moral Dilemmas in Military Situations
Ep. 01
Moral Dilemmas in Military Situations
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In this thought-provoking episode, hosts Adam Hakan and Amy Septerfield explore a compelling article that delves into the complex factors shaping moral decisions made by Israeli soldiers during military operations. Titled "Factors Influencing Moral Decisions in the Use of Force," the article investigates how soldiers navigate the challenging terrain of targeting terrorists in civilian areas.