Episode

Part Two: Bashar al Assad: The Eye Doctor Who Murdered a Nation
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1:14:37
Published: Thu May 30 2019
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In Part Two on Bashar al Assad, Robert is joined again by Anna Hossnieh to continue discussing how he murdered his nation. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In this episode, the hosts discuss making jokes about micro penises, and whether it's acceptable or not.
00:00 - 02:35 (02:35)
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Comedy
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In this episode, the hosts discuss making jokes about micro penises, and whether it's acceptable or not. They also touch on the topic of demonizing people, and the importance of having true friends who support you.

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The podcast covers a range of political themes including the US and their intervention in the Arab Spring, the presentation of political arguments, and the use of humor and criticism in discussions.
02:35 - 12:07 (09:31)
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The host discusses how Belarus president, Alexander Lukashenko, may feel like he has to continue to act like a dictator now that he has been labeled as one due to his actions during the protests.
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Belarus
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The host discusses how Belarus president, Alexander Lukashenko, may feel like he has to continue to act like a dictator now that he has been labeled as one due to his actions during the protests. There is concern for a potential civil war in Belarus.

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The use of barrel bombs in Aleppo during the Syrian conflict has been deemed inhumane by Doctors Without Borders and is believed to have been ordered by Bashar al-Assad despite the horrific consequences.
18:26 - 21:12 (02:46)
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Syrian Conflict
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The use of barrel bombs in Aleppo during the Syrian conflict has been deemed inhumane by Doctors Without Borders and is believed to have been ordered by Bashar al-Assad despite the horrific consequences.

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Part Two: Bashar al Assad: The Eye Doctor Who Murdered a Nation
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Syria's Free Army, which started as a secular force, has now degraded into a group of bandits and extremists due to Bashar's government's mass punishment against opposition-supported populations, as explained by Syria research analyst Chris Kozak.
21:12 - 27:05 (05:53)
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Syria
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Syria's Free Army, which started as a secular force, has now degraded into a group of bandits and extremists due to Bashar's government's mass punishment against opposition-supported populations, as explained by Syria research analyst Chris Kozak. The regime's strategy with barrel bombs is to prevent the formation of a viable alternative to the regime.

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The violence in Libya has led to the deaths of 50,000 people since Gaddafi's overthrow in 2011, while Koh Tao is a beautiful tourist destination.
27:05 - 33:25 (06:20)
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Libya, Koh Tao, tourism, violence
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The violence in Libya has led to the deaths of 50,000 people since Gaddafi's overthrow in 2011, while Koh Tao is a beautiful tourist destination. The podcast mentions Damascus airport's reopening and a possible advertisement by Megaphone.

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A reflection on the limits of empathy and understanding towards a war criminal (Bashar al-Assad) responsible for the death and suffering of countless individuals in Syria, and the tension between his actions and his potential for humanity.
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War Crimes
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A reflection on the limits of empathy and understanding towards a war criminal (Bashar al-Assad) responsible for the death and suffering of countless individuals in Syria, and the tension between his actions and his potential for humanity.

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This podcast episode contains negative opinions towards Blake Shelton and J.K. Rowling.
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Celebrity
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This podcast episode contains negative opinions towards Blake Shelton and J.K. Rowling. The speaker suggests filling Blake Shelton's jewelry with poison gas and expresses disappointment that movies based on Rowling's books are being watched.

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The false claims made by certain journalists about Bashar al-Assad’s use of chemical weapons have spread on the far-right, who support him since he is a fascist.
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Syrian chemical weapons
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The false claims made by certain journalists about Bashar al-Assad’s use of chemical weapons have spread on the far-right, who support him since he is a fascist. However, regardless of the chemical attacks, Assad remains one of the greatest monsters of the 21st century.

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The debate over whether or not the Syrian regime has used chemical weapons continues to rage on, with even well-respected journalists like Seymour Hersh getting caught up in the controversy.
45:47 - 51:53 (06:06)
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Syria
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The debate over whether or not the Syrian regime has used chemical weapons continues to rage on, with even well-respected journalists like Seymour Hersh getting caught up in the controversy. Despite various claims and theories circulating online, the vast majority of documented chemical weapon attacks have been attributed to the Syrian government.

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Part Two: Bashar al Assad: The Eye Doctor Who Murdered a Nation
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The damage from the Iraq War continues to shape American foreign policy, with some fearing that any intervention may lead to another deadly and costly conflict.
51:53 - 57:04 (05:11)
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Iraq War
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The damage from the Iraq War continues to shape American foreign policy, with some fearing that any intervention may lead to another deadly and costly conflict.

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The speaker expresses frustration over criticism of the White Helmets, who have been accused of being American plants due to receiving international funding, and argues that Obama's failure to respond adequately in Syria is his worst mistake.
57:04 - 1:01:03 (03:59)
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Syria
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The speaker expresses frustration over criticism of the White Helmets, who have been accused of being American plants due to receiving international funding, and argues that Obama's failure to respond adequately in Syria is his worst mistake.

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International politics
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The podcast discusses the difficulty in choosing a president due to the diverse cultures and backgrounds across the world. They also touch on international politics and the background of certain conflicts.

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There is no clear topic or subject of discussion, but the speaker mentions her Twitter handle, her interest in politics and The Bachelor, and promotes her podcast Ethnically Ambiguous, which covers news from the Middle East.
1:03:22 - 1:06:50 (03:28)
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Middle East
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There is no clear topic or subject of discussion, but the speaker mentions her Twitter handle, her interest in politics and The Bachelor, and promotes her podcast Ethnically Ambiguous, which covers news from the Middle East.

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