Hosted by Helena Cobban · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 138 episodes
Established thought leaders with verified media credentials.
Just World Podcasts is an innovative podcast series on international affairs. In October 2025, we launched a new series titled "Gaza & the World." This series of public conversations hosted by Just World Ed president Helena Cobban explores the many intersections of the continuing Gaza crisis and the current deep shifts in the global balance. JWP is run by the non-profit foundation Just World Educational .
Helena Cobban hosts Just World Podcasts, a news show with 138 episodes published.
On June 5, JWE president Helena Cobban sat down with the renowned economist and UN advisor Prof. Jeffrey Sachs to assess the impact of the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran, and the long-running Israeli genocide in Gaza on g
On May 29, JWE president Helena Cobban sat down with the strategic analyst Elijah Magnier to assess the impact of the first 13 weeks of the (still somewhat ongoing) U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Early on in this Just World E
On May 20, JWE president Helena Cobban sat down with Dr. Yingnan ("Chris") Yi , a Research Fellow at the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at Renmin University in Beijing, to discuss the role that China has playe
On May 12, JWE president Helena Cobban sat down with Mahdi Mohabirad , a tehran-based scholar of international law and the Director of the Organization for defending Victims of Violence. In this convo, Mohebirad and Cobb
On May 9, JWE president Helena Cobban sat down with John Ross , who's a Senior Fellow with the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies, Renmin University of China. That, at a point midway between the May 6 visit of Ira
On May 7, JWE president Helena Cobban sat down with Maryam Jamshidi, Assistant Professor of Law in the law school at the University of Colorado, and a Non-resident Fellow of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraf
On May 1, JWE president Helena Cobban sat down with the former CIA analyst Ray McGovern , who was one of the founders of the antiwar organization Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity (VIPS). During his career in
In this episode of the Iran Crisis series, Helena Cobban sat down with Professor Richard Falk , international law scholar and JWE board member, for a wide-ranging conversation that spanned nearly five decades of history.
In this special presentation for Just World Educational's Iran Crisis series , Helena Cobban , the president of Just World Ed, delivered a pre-recorded talk for the Mount Diablo Peace and Justice Center conference in Ori
On the evening of April 23, JWE president Helena Cobban sat down with Dr. Moeed Pirzada, a prominent Pakistani journalist based in Washington, D.C. and founder-editor of Global Village Space magazine. Together they exami
On the day before the current two-week ceasefire between Iran and the U.S. is due to end, the veteran scholar of Iranian and international affairs Trita Parsi sat down with JWE president Helena Cobban to review the prosp
In this April 17 conversation, JWE president Helena Cobban and the veteran Palestinian political analyst Mouin Rabbani discussed the implications, for West Asia and the world, of some of Pres. Trump's crucial recent deci
In this April 12 conversation, JWE president Helena Cobban discussed with Prof. Rami Zurayk the impact on Lebanon of the violence that Israel has unleashed against the country for many months now. (Israel escalated that
In a week that started with Pres. Trump's outrageous genocidal threats against Iran, then saw him apparently agree to a ceasefire while Israel unleashed a torrent of violence against Lebanon... JWE president Helena Cobba
In this April 1 conversation with JWE president Helena Cobban, Amb. Chas W. Freeman, Jr. , discussed the impact and relevance of the 5-point peace initiative for the Iran conflict that China and Pakistan jointly announce
In this March 24 convo with Helena Cobban, Vijay Prashad , the director Tricontinental, drew on his extensive experience of the affairs of the Global South to assess the extent and roots of Iran's achievements in resisti
In this March 20 talk, Just World Ed president Helena Cobban assessed the current state of the Israeli-US War on Iran at Day 21, and lessons that antiwar activists-- particularly those in the United States-- should take
In this March 5 convo with Helena Cobban, longtime Iran specialist Barbara Slavin noted the survival of Iran's central governance structures even after the early assassination by the Israeli and U.S. war machine of the S
In this March 4 convo with Helena Cobban, the veteran U.S. diplomatist Amb. Chas W. Freeman, Jr. assessed Iran's objectives in the defensive war it is now waging in response to the massive Israeli-U.S. aggression of Febr
In this March 3 convo with Helena Cobban, JWE's board member the veteran analyst and thinker Rami G. Khouri discussed the sizeable impact that Iran's response to the U.S.-Israeli war of aggression is already having on Ar
Sponsor detection runs nightly. Check back soon.
No public pitch examples yet for this show.
Generate your own personalised pitchBased on semantic analysis of episode topics and host coverage, this show is a strong guest fit for executives in:
Industry fit is computed by PitchCentric using vector embeddings of the show's episode catalog.
Shows with the most semantically similar episode content. Pitch one, pitch all; producers cluster.
Just World Podcasts has a verified contact on file. Create a free PitchCentric account to access it and generate a personalised pitch in seconds. Research at least 3 recent episodes first and lead with a specific angle that serves their news audience.
Just World Podcasts is hosted by Helena Cobban. The show is categorised under news (politics) and has published 138 episodes.
Just World Podcasts has published 138 episodes.
Just World Podcasts regularly covers news, politics. It sits in the news category, with a politics focus.
Just World Podcasts is accessible for guests with genuine news expertise. A personalised, episode-aware pitch will still outperform a generic one every time.
Just World Podcasts hasn't explicitly signalled guest openness in recent episodes. That doesn't rule out pitching. your hook just needs to be especially compelling and relevant to their recent content.
Episodes of Just World Podcasts average 46 minutes. a focused format where a clear narrative arc and tight preparation matter most.
Our data rates Just World Podcasts's guest bar at 80/100 (Premium tier). Established thought leaders with verified media credentials. Sign in to PitchCentric to see how your own Pod Score compares against this show.
Methodology. Booking Probability™ blends Listen Score, 30-day Virality, open-to-guests detection, and Apple ratings. Data refreshed every 60 minutes. Listen Score and Booking Probability are calculated by PitchCentric. Last enriched yesterday.
