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The Ray Hanania Radio Show-Arab News

Ray Hanania, Arab News US Special Correspondent, hosts ”The Ray Hanania Radio Show” live on the US Arab Radio Network sponsored by Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English language daily, on WNZK AM 690 Radio in Detroit and WDMV AM 700 in Washington DC every Wednesday afternoon at 5 PM EST. The show is also broadcast live on www.facebook.com/ArabNews. Guests include newsmakers from the White House, State Department, and Congress to Arab American thought leaders addressing breaking news stories. For more information visit Arab News at www.ArabNews.com and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ArabNews. For show bookings email: Ray.Hanania@arabnews.com

Episodes

December 13, 2024 57 mins

This week, here on “The Ray Hanania Radio Show" we discuss the amazing changes that have taken place in Syria ousting President Bashar al-Assad from power ... we discuss how the toppling of Assad took place and what were the major factors. What is happening in Syria today and will the Syrian refugees who have been spread throughout the Middle East over the past 14 years of civil war be allowed to return to their homes now that Assa...

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This week, here on “The Ray Hanania Radio Show" we discuss the impact of the Abandon Biden movement and the Uncommitted National Movement on their impact on the presidential election and on empowering Arabs and Muslims to run for political office throughout the country. The two movements rose in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war and the destructive violence by Israel's government that targeted the civilian population in Gaza killing...

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This week, here on “The Ray Hanania Radio Show" we discuss the truce that was declared by both Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. Why did Israel accept it? Will it hold? The consequences of Israel's violence in Lebanon and the impact Israel's violence will have on Gaza and the entire Middle East ... we'll also talk about the role of Arab Americans in the presidential election ... were they the swing vote or was the Trump election vic...

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This week, here on “The Ray Hanania Radio Show" we discuss the issue of what we expect president elect Donald Trump to do when he takes officer in January ... what will his approach be to the Middle East, Israel, Palestine ... he has started to nominate individuals to serve in his cabinet and not unexpectedly, many of them are very pro-Israel as they were during his first four years in office beginning in 2017 ... what can we expec...

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This week, here on “The Ray Hanania Radio Show" we discuss the upcoming elections with local state candidates in the Arab American community ... discussing the battle by Trump and Harris to win Arab and Muslim American votes in the final days of the presidential election. Arab and Muslim Americans have become very important for the first time in many presidential elections mainly because the battles are over razor thin margins betw...

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This week on The Ray Hanania Radio Show, we discuss the upcoming elections with local state candidates from the Arab American community, exploring their issues and challenges. We will also examine how the Middle East conflict is impacting their campaigns. A YouGov poll co-sponsored by Arab News shows that for most Arabs and Muslims in America, the conflict in Gaza and Lebanon is a major concern. The Arab community appears divided b...

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This week, here on “The Ray Hanania Radio Show" we discuss the results of a new YouGov Poll co-sponsored by Arab News looking at Arab American voters and the November 5, 2024 presidential election Our guests to analyze the poll are Arab News Editor Tarek Ali Ahmad and Al Arabiyya journalist Joseph Haboush SEG 1: Tarek Ali Ahmad the Head of the Arab News Research & Studies Unit and its Media Editor. He edits and oversees the a...

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This week, here on “The Ray Hanania Radio Show" we address the year-long and escalating violence that has plagued the Middle East. Violence has always marked relations between Israel and the Palestinians in the face of opposition to peace and solutions like the Two-State Solution, and also the role of the Western news media in covering and spinning the conflict. It has been a long conflict marked by explosions of violence includin...

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This week, here at “The Ray Hanania Radio Show" we address the aftermath of the United Nation's General Assembly's 79th Session, first with Arab News UN Correspondent Ephrem Kossaify who details for us all the many topics and challenges that the United Nations addresses. Ephrem is a phenomenal journalist and his reporting on the United Nations which is his main beat is comprehensive and enlightening.

Then we speak with Brian Katul...

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This week, host Ray Hanania takes “The Ray Hanania Radio Show" on the road to Dearborn, Michigan which has the largest concentration of Arab and Muslim voters and an Arab American Mayor. Hanania attended the American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) Convention September 12 through the 15th that was held in Dearborn, and found significant opposition to both Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris, and overwhelming...

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Welcome to The Ray Hanania Radio Show brought to you by the US Arab Radio Network and sponsored by Arab News, the leading English Language Newspaper in the Middle East at ArabNews.com.

I am Ray Hanania, your host. It's Thursday Sept. 5, 2024. 

This season The Ray Hanania Radio Show focuses on the US Presidential elections, the battle between the major party candid...

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This season The Ray Hanania Radio Show focuses on the US Presidential elections, the battle between the major party candidates including Republican party nominee former President Donald Trump and Democrat party nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, and the third party contenders.   First up in Segment 1 is Yossi Mekelberg, Mekelberg is an associate fellow with the Middle East and North Africa Programme at Chatham House since 2002. ...
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The Ray Hanania Radio Show is brought to you by the US Arab Radio Network and sponsored by Arab News, the leading English Language Newspaper in the Middle East at ArabNews.com 

This season The Ray Hanania Radio Show focuses on the US Presidential elections, the battle between the major party candidates including Republican party nominee former President Donald Trump and Democrat party n...

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Radio Show guests John Zogby, founder of Zogby Strategies which has conducted research and polls in 80 countries around the world, and Chris Habiby, the National Government Affairs and Advocacy Director for the American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee discuss how Arab and Muslim Americans will vote in the upcoming presidential election. What are the issues and who do they support?

John Zogby: How much power do Arab and Muslim ...

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10-25-23 War in Gaza: Daniel Seidemann, UNRWA Juliette Touma and Arab News Faisal Abbas S3 E26

Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023

The Ray Hanania Radio Show ... Wednesday October 25, 2023 S3E26 ... we're talking about Gaza with

1 - Daniel Seidemann

Daniel Seidemann has lived in Jerusalem since 1973 and is a member of the Israeli Bar Association since 1987. He specializes in the geopolitics of contemporary Jerusalem and the Israeli-Palestinia...

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10-18-23 Greenblatt Barghouti and Blunt interviewed on the Israel-Palestine Conflict in the Gaza Strip

The Ray Hanania Radio Show for Oct. 18, 2023 (S3E25). Host Ray Hanania discusses the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians in the Gaza Strip with three experts each with their own perspective:

The show was pre-Taped on Tuesday Oct. 17, 2023.

The guests are:

Jason Greenblatt Former White House envoy to the Middle East under fo...

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10-12-23 Arabs making headway in Hollywood but not just as actors S3E24

Chicago -- More and more Arabs are entering the moviemaking industry but not just as actors and they are expanding into many of the industry's key foundation positions, two Arab Americans who play prominent roles in filmmaking said.

Egyptian American Mico Saad, an actor and filmmaker and member of the Golden Globes Jury, and Lebanese American Hamzah Saman, the ...

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10-04-23 Irvine Mayor Farrah Khan on overcoming racism; Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas on Arab inclusion S3E23

The Ray Hanania Radio Show is broadcast on the US Arab Radio Network on WNZK AM 690 Radio in Detroit and on WDMV AM 700 Radio in Washington DC, sponsored by Arab News, the Voice of a Changing Region at ArabNews.com

This week, we speak with two fascinating guests each with compelling stories to share about their politic...

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09-26-23 Michael Taylor & Dr. William Cleary on the Carlos Ghosn escape from Tokyo S3E22

Welcome to the Ray Hanania Radio show broadcasting on the US Arab Radio Network in Detroit on WNZK AM 690 radio and in Washington DC on WDMV AM 700 radio and sponsored by Arab News. I am Ray Hanania. It is Wednesday Sept. 27, 2023 and this is Season 3 Episode 22

We have an amazing story and interviews for you today ...

Lebanese American Car...

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09-20-23 S3E21 Frmr Amb Mudallali and Journalist Kossaify on UNGA78

Welcome to the Ray Hanania Radio Show, Season 3 Episode 21, Sept. 20, 2023 ... we're broadcast on the US Arab Radio Network on WNZK AM 690 Radio in Detroit and on WDMV AM 700 Radio in Washington DC, sponsored by Arab News, the Voice of a Changing Region at ArabNews.com

This week, the United National General Assembly began its 78th session with addressing many globa...

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