Uncertainty defines today’s Middle East. From Iran to Gaza, from Lebanon to the Gulf, long-standing balances are shifting and new crises are emerging. MED Insights | The Middle East and North Africa, Unpacked is the MED Dialogues podcast by ISPI, where we make sense of a region under pressure. Each episode breaks down the key dynamics shaping the Middle East and North Africa and why they matter far beyond the region.
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Signup to Generate a PitchUncertainty defines today’s Middle East. From Iran to Gaza, from Lebanon to the Gulf, long-standing balances are shifting and new crises are emerging. MED Insights | The Middle East and North Africa, Unpacked is the MED Dialogues podcast by ISPI, where we make sense of a region under pressure.
MED Insights is hosted by ISPI. The show has published 8 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Yemen: The Houthis’ Expanding Reach" (23 October 2026, 26 minutes), "The West Bank: The Politics of Dispossession" (21 September 2026, 27 minutes), and "Syria is Back on the World Stage. Now What?" (24 July 2026, 23 minutes).
MED Insights publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 23 minutes across 8 episodes.
Booking probability for MED Insights is 16%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. MED Insights requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. MED Insights's contact route on record: public web form.
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ISPI hosts MED Insights, a news podcast with 8 episodes published.
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Over the past few weeks, Yemen has once again returned to the centre of regional attention. What initially began as a renewed military confrontation between the Houthis and government-aligned forces has rapidly...
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The West Bank is entering a new and increasingly uncertain phase. Settlement expansion is accelerating, violence is rising, restrictions on movement are tightening, and the prospect of annexation is becoming more...
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July has been a pivotal month for Syria’s international relations. From participating in the NATO Summit in Ankara as the only Levantine country in attendance, to hosting the first visit by a Western head of state...
After more than a hundred days of war, on 17 June the United States and Iran have finally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). By extending the 8 April ceasefire, the agreement aims to restore maritime traffic...
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<p>Following a crisis within Netanyahu’s coalition, members of the Knesset approved the dissolution of the Israeli parliament in a preliminary reading. As the country awaits a final decision on whether elections will be...
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<p>As the war between Iran and the United States appears to be once again on the brink of a new phase of military confrontation, one region remains particularly vulnerable: the Gulf. The countries of the GCC have found...
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<p>Almost 50 days after the outbreak of the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, a 10-day ceasefire has been brokered by the United States. As hopes grow that this pause could pave the way for a lasting end to the...
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<p>Four weeks into the war, uncertainty continues to prevail. Following a 48-hour ultimatum threatening strikes on Iran’s energy infrastructure, US President Donald Trump announced the start of negotiations aimed at...
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<p>Three weeks after the US–Israel attacks on Iran, there is still no sign of de-escalation. Instead, Israel’s strikes on Iran’s gas infrastructure and Iran’s retaliation targeting Gulf energy assets are turning what...
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<p>In recent months, a growing rift has emerged between two of the Middle East’s powerhouses: Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. What began as an escalation in Yemen rapidly evolved into a broader diplomatic and...
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<p>As negotiations between the US and Iran get underway in Oman, the threat of a US attack on Iran continues to loom. At the same time, the protests of late December and early January have brought into sharp focus the...
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<p>MED Insights is ISPI’s new podcast navigating a region under pressure. From shifting powers to emerging crises, each episode unpacks what’s shaping the Middle East and North Africa – and why it matters far beyond...
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