20 Best Syria Podcasts (Country in the Middle East)

1. Last man standing

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In 2012, British photojournalist John Cantlie was kidnapped in Syria by Islamic State. While his fellow hostages were released or murdered, he remained captive. Then, a series of Isis propaganda videos emerged, fronted by Cantlie. He hasn't been seen since. In this 8-part series, The Times' war correspondent Anthony Loyd sets out to investigate the life - and fate - of the missing hostage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Ranking #72 in Apple Charts (GB)
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 280Facebook 1.1MTwitter 1.7MInstagram 1.7M Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. The Women's War

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These are...not optimistic times for most Americans. Across the world, the dangers of climate change and the terror of creeping authoritarianism present an increasing danger to all of us. After covering this degeneration for four years, Robert Evans went looking for hope. He found it in the unlikeliest of places: Northeast Syria, in a region known as Rojava that's become host to a feminist, anti-authoritarian revolution.When you've heard about these folks in the mainstream media, they're usually just described as the 'Syrian Kurds', and credited with beating ISIS...MORE Host Robert Evans
Producer/Network Cool Zone Media
Email ****@howstuffworks.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 886 Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

3. What Happened to Syria?

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A look back at what's happened in Syria since 2011.
Category Politics, History, Current Events
Host Sean Hastings
Producer/Network whathappenedtosyria
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Apple Rating 4.2/5Apple Reviews 19 Avg Length 70 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. The Tripolitan

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Yamak's 'The Tripolitan' will cover multiple topics that pertain to Islam, Islamic history, and socio-political issues dominating our times.
Category Politics, Current Events, History
Host R M Yamak
Producer/Network R M Yamak
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 21Facebook 259Twitter 758 Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. The Residency Match

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The ultimate guide to help medical students succeed through the arduous residency journey. This podcast will cover topics ranging from successful MATCH experiences to an inside view on how to master the residency application process (interview preparation, CV, personal statement, USMLE exam preparation and resources, etc). Hosted by Malke Asaad, a foreign medical graduate from Syria, currently a post-doctoral research fellow applying to surgical residency in the US. Instagram/Twitter: @malkeasaadFacebook: Malke Asaad, MDThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are my own.MORE Host Malke Asaad
Producer/Network Malke Asaad
Email ****@thematchguy.com
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 15 Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

6. Real Syrian Arabic

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Hi! I'm Tammam, a Syrian doctor and a Levantine Arabic tutor since 2021.In this podcast, I talk about the syrian and arabic language and culture while teaching levantine Arabic at the same time. For more info or if you have any questions or suggestions and to book 1-on-1 conversation lessons with me, visit my website: is.gd/syrianarabic or send me an email at: ****@gmail.com If you like the podcast, please consider supporting it by joining my membership at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/syrianarabic/membership You'll get transcripts, bonus content, meetups, and much more.MORE Category Culture, Language, Culinary
Host Tammam
Producer/Network Tammam
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 17Instagram 1.2M Avg Length 14 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

7. Branch 251

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Branch 251 takes you to the heart of the world's first criminal trial dealing with atrocity crimes committed by Syrian officials. Now also in Arabic!Prosecutors in the German city of Koblenz accuse two alleged henchmen of the Syrian government of crimes against humanity committed at 'Branch 251' detention center near Damascus.Branch 251 gives you a biweekly update on the trial. With portraits of the main protagonists. Commentary, analysis, and testimony from the courtroom. Especially from victims and their families looking for justice...MORE Category Justice, Conflict, War Crimes
Host Fritz Streiff
Producer/Network 75 Podcasts
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 51 Avg Length 18 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

8. Refugees' Stories Podcast

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We all know about the war in Syria, and most of us have an opinion about it, but very few of us have had the opportunity to sit in a refugee's tent and listen to their story. Refugees' Stories aims to change that.MORE Category War Crisis, Human Stories, Social Impact
Producer/Network Refugees' Stories
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Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 28Facebook 137 Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Since Jul 2017 Get Email Contact

9. Bloodlines

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WINNER BRONZE, GOLD & GRAND TROPHY AT NEW YORK FESTIVALS RADIO AWARDSFrom BBC Sounds, BBC Asian Network and CBC. Syria. 2018. ISIS is on the brink of defeat. Two-year-old Salmaan disappears amid the bombardment. In London, his grandfather desperately searches for answers. After the war against the Islamic State was won, what became of the children of its fighters? There are thousands of kids like Salmaan, with roots in Canada, the UK, the US and beyond - they were taken to IS or born there. Now they are trapped there without a way back home...MORE Category War and Conflict, Human Rights, Children's Welfare
Host Poonam Taneja
Producer/Network BBC Sounds & CBC Podcasts
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Location United Kingdom
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 335Facebook 883.3KTwitter 282.9KInstagram 1M Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

10. Sharayet | شرايط

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بودكاست «شرايط» يوثّق تجارب السوريّين شفويًّا. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Category History, Culture, Personal Narratives
Producer/Network Sowt | صوت
Email ****@sowt.com
Location Jordan
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 25Facebook 138.7KTwitter 12.2KInstagram 54.2K Avg Length 23 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

11. The Syria Trials

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Season 2 of The Syria Trials tracks the story of Brigadier General Khaled al-Halabi. Over 11 episodes, we tell the story of Halabi's work within the Syrian intelligence system, his role in violently suppressing the peaceful Revolution and his escape to Europe, after his city fell out of regime control. Throughout the series, we're asking two key questions: who is Halabi and why hasn't he been arrested yet?MORE Category International Law, Human Rights, Global Accountability
Host Fritz Streiff
Producer/Network 75 Podcasts
Email ****@pm.me
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 59 Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

12. Syrian War

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The Syrian War is a podcast about the sources I found and for information about the Syrian war that is true.
Category Geopolitical Influences, Socio-Economic Conditions, Historical Contexts
Host Hussein
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Avg Length 6 min Format Bite size Since Nov 2020 Get Email Contact

13. syria

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we talked about syria's environment.human rights and conflict
Category Culture, Human Rights, History
Host Elad Kovo
Producer/Network Elad Kovo
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Avg Length 6 min Format Bite size Since Oct 2020 Get Email Contact

14. WorldENG Podcast Syria

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Learn about global issues in Syria.
Category International Relations, Humanitarian Challenges, Cultural Dynamics
Host Kayla Surpless
Producer/Network KAYLA SURPLESS
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Avg Length 5 min Format Bite size Since Oct 2020 Get Email Contact

15. A Little Bit of Our Syria

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This podcast 'art exhibition' explores intimate stories of everyday life in Orman, a village in the South-West of Syria, from an Australian citizen who regularly visits family 'back home'. This podcast series recreates the narrative of leaving Australia, visiting, and leaving Syria behind at the end of each trip.MORE Host Dan Seed
Producer/Network Dan Seed
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Avg Length 2 min Format Bite size Since Jun 2020 Get Email Contact

16. WorldENG Syria Podcast

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A podcast about Syria. This is a podcast about Syria and the research we did on this country.
Category Politics, Culture, Society
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17. DOM

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Słuchowisko Polskiej Akcji Humanitarnej to kontynuacja projektu DOM, poświęconego ludziom doświadczającym kryzysów humanitarnych. Na projekt składają się 4 opowieści osób pochodzących z Afganistanu, Palestyny, Syrii i Ukrainy. Udział wzięli: Ahmad Al-Sadeq, Parwana Amiri, Alaa Al-Ali, Swietłana Porskalo, Kyryl Łukasz, Agnieszka Obszańska (narratorka)Opieka merytoryczna: Agata GrzybowskaPrzeprowadzenie rozmów: Agnieszka ObszańskaKoordynacja produkcji: Anna Piekarska Szczerba (Newhomers & Nieagencja)Koncepcja: NewhomersReżyser dźwięku, producent wykonawczy: Maciej Zych (M..MORE Category Humanitarian Crisis, Refugees, Conflict
Producer/Network Polska Akcja Humanitarna (PAH)
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Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

18. Bassam

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„Bassam' erzählt über sechs Folgen die wahre Geschichte von der dramatischen Flucht eines syrischen Jungen vor dem Bürgerkrieg in seiner Heimat bis in ein neues Leben nach Deutschland.Eine hochaktuelle Geschichte von Krieg und Vertreibung, aufwühlend und berührend. Und eine Geschichte mit vielen Wahrheiten, die in der Öffentlichkeit bisher viel zu kurz kommen. Weil persönliche Schicksale in der erhitzten Migrationsdebatte, wenn überhaupt, gerne zu Statistiken in nüchternen Nachrichtenmeldungen degradiert werden. Bis jetzt...MORE Category War and Conflict, Refugee Crisis, Migration
Hosts Ariana Baborie, Tim Sohr
Producer/Network Ariana Baborie, Tim Sohr, Podstars by OMR
Email ****@podstars.de
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Apple Reviews 216 Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Get Email Contact