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]]> false Deepcut News info+69c48beb176efa5257c2ad80@mg-eu.acast.com 69c48beb176efa5257c2ad80 deepthink episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/cover/1774488114397-ad00686c-5667-4981-b697-b623cb0c4368.jpeg https://shows.acast.com/deepthink Deepthink 67856780-349a-11f1-9d80-fde74b7995e6 Trauma and healing from the Lebanese Civil War Trauma and healing from the Lebanese Civil War Wed, 20 May 2026 20:00:00 GMT 49:04 6a0c18880bb7fec0e3b753f0 false https://shows.acast.com/deepthink/episodes/trauma-and-healing-from-the-lebanese-civil-war 6a0c18880bb7fec0e3b753f0 69c48beb176efa5257c2ad80 trauma-and-healing-from-the-lebanese-civil-war full 3 Antoun Issa chats with the Readings Podcast about his new book, Rebirth: A Love Story from the Depths of War. The book traces his mother's experiences living on the frontlines of the Lebanese Civil War in the 1970s, but the conversation ranges far beyond those events, delving into the history of Beirut and the tangled relationship between love, loss and pain.


Timestamps:


00:00 Introduction

(03:50) Why write Rebirth?

(08:30) Beirut's history and transformation

(15:25) Researching the book

(18:04) Love and trauma

(22:58) War journalism vs book-writing

(34:17) Arab dignity and resistance

(39:07) Migration

(42:42) The purpose of life


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]]> Antoun Issa chats with the Readings Podcast about his new book, Rebirth: A Love Story from the Depths of War. The book traces his mother's experiences living on the frontlines of the Lebanese Civil War in the 1970s, but the conversation ranges far beyond those events, delving into the history of Beirut and the tangled relationship between love, loss and pain.


Timestamps:


00:00 Introduction

(03:50) Why write Rebirth?

(08:30) Beirut's history and transformation

(15:25) Researching the book

(18:04) Love and trauma

(22:58) War journalism vs book-writing

(34:17) Arab dignity and resistance

(39:07) Migration

(42:42) The purpose of life


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]]> Rania Khalek – is Lebanon being pushed into civil war? Rania Khalek – is Lebanon being pushed into civil war? Mon, 20 Apr 2026 20:00:00 GMT 52:37 69e607c36e5b90839add80fb false https://shows.acast.com/deepthink/episodes/rania-khalek-is-lebanon-on-the-brink-of-civil-war 69e607c36e5b90839add80fb 69c48beb176efa5257c2ad80 rania-khalek-is-lebanon-on-the-brink-of-civil-war full 2 A fragile ceasefire is in effect in Lebanon, but the country remains bitterly divided amid fears of renewed Israeli occupation. Can Lebanon avoid civil strife? Renowned journalist Rania Khalek shares her insights from Lebanon.


Timestamps:


00:00 War impact on Lebanon

(02:16) Humanitarian situation in Lebanon

(06:22) Internal public opinion

(09:38) Lebanon's outreach to Israel

(17:55) Why is Lebanon perpetually divided?

(25:42) Lack of a Lebanese left

(33:40) Diaspora-homeland divide

(42:40) Is civil strife possible?

(45:53) Reader questions


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]]> A fragile ceasefire is in effect in Lebanon, but the country remains bitterly divided amid fears of renewed Israeli occupation. Can Lebanon avoid civil strife? Renowned journalist Rania Khalek shares her insights from Lebanon.


Timestamps:


00:00 War impact on Lebanon

(02:16) Humanitarian situation in Lebanon

(06:22) Internal public opinion

(09:38) Lebanon's outreach to Israel

(17:55) Why is Lebanon perpetually divided?

(25:42) Lack of a Lebanese left

(33:40) Diaspora-homeland divide

(42:40) Is civil strife possible?

(45:53) Reader questions


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]]> Senator David Shoebridge – why is Australia backing the Iran war? Senator David Shoebridge – why is Australia backing the Iran war? Mon, 06 Apr 2026 20:00:00 GMT 48:33 69d39830f57702d2d9d00088 false https://shows.acast.com/deepthink/episodes/senator-david-shoebridge-why-is-australia-backing-the-iran-w 69d39830f57702d2d9d00088 69c48beb176efa5257c2ad80 senator-david-shoebridge-why-is-australia-backing-the-iran-w full 1 How should Australia respond to the Iran war? And what can the Australian Greens learn from the surging UK Greens? Senator David Shoebridge weighs in.


Timestamps:


00:00 Intro to Deepthink 

(03:35) War impact on Australia

(07:26) Albanese's support for Iran war

(18:07) Australia's dependence on the US

(30:43) UK Greens

(43:27) Is civilisation collapsing?


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]]> How should Australia respond to the Iran war? And what can the Australian Greens learn from the surging UK Greens? Senator David Shoebridge weighs in.


Timestamps:


00:00 Intro to Deepthink 

(03:35) War impact on Australia

(07:26) Albanese's support for Iran war

(18:07) Australia's dependence on the US

(30:43) UK Greens

(43:27) Is civilisation collapsing?


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