Connecting the dots across the Middle East through storytelling. Malak Fouad brings you the most inspiring people and unpacks their life journeys
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Catch our fun lightning round with Tim Marshall.
Watch our full episode with best-selling author @Itwitius on YouTube youtu.be/-wkAwXnKJXg?si=0nZf…
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This episode is brought to you by @EFG_Holding, a financial institution with a Universal Bank in Egypt and the leading investment bank in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
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Some of life’s biggest decisions happen instinctively. @Itwitius reflects on his years as a Foreign Correspondent & the sliding doors moments that took him from the frontlines of global conflicts to the top of the bestseller list. Watch on YouTube youtu.be/-wkAwXnKJXg?si=Nk2u…
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This episode is brought to you by @EFG_Holding, a financial institution with a Universal Bank in Egypt and the leading investment bank in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
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Geography is a key driver in a nation’s ability to conduct foreign relations. Tune into @Itwitius's episode to understand the complete story.
Watch the full episode now on YouTube & all podcast players youtu.be/-wkAwXnKJXg?si=6CpU…
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This episode is brought to you by @EFG_Holding , a financial institution with a Universal Bank in Egypt and the leading investment bank in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
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While reporting on global conflicts for Sky News, @Itwitius saw how geography determined so much of a country’s fate.
Don't miss our new episode with Tim Marshall, out now on YouTube & all podcast players youtu.be/-wkAwXnKJXg?si=L0l5…
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This episode is brought to you by @EFG_Holding , a financial institution with a Universal Bank in Egypt and the leading investment bank in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
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Our latest episode with @Itwitius is officially LIVE. We dive deep into why the maps we draw dictate the lives we live, and how the current landscape of the Middle East is being reshaped by forces both old and new.
Tune in now on YouTube
youtu.be/-wkAwXnKJXg?si=a8gv…
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This episode is brought to you by @EFG_Holding, a financial institution with a Universal Bank in Egypt and the leading investment bank in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
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In this month’s episode, @MalakFouad sits down with veteran journalist and bestselling author of Prisoners of Geography, @Itwitius to find answers to the fundamental questions we are all asking right now.
Out Tuesday on YouTube & all pods
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In a time of so much turmoil, understanding our borders and our history has never been more vital. Join us as we look at the world through the lens of geopolitics and geography to understand why our region attracts such challenges—and how we can put it all into perspective.
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Full episode out this Tuesday. Watch on YouTube & Spotify or listen on Apple Podcasts and all major platforms.
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31 Aug 2025
Introducing our brand-new segment, Double-Take! For those of you who have been on this journey with us, you know our show is all about connecting the dots and looking back at our life trajectories.
Tune in this Tuesday to watch on YouTube and listen on all podcast players!
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31 Aug 2025
With Double-Take, we're revisiting some of our best conversations to take a deep dive into a single topic.
For our first episode, we're exploring the incredible concept of giving back to your community.
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23 Aug 2025
Want more thought-provoking geopolitical insights? Did you know these amazing journalists and writers were on WIDN? Check out their riveting stories, analyses & opinions now.
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23 Aug 2025
Dive into our archive on YouTube or wherever you listen to podcasts to discover more stories that will inspire you.
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21 Aug 2025
Omar El Akkad reveals the profound power of language, examining how it can be wielded to make the unacceptable seem acceptable.
Full episode available now on YouTube and all podcast players
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21 Aug 2025
This episode is brought to you by @EFG_Holding, a financial institution with a Universal Bank in Egypt and the leading investment bank in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
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19 Aug 2025
We're revisiting one of our first-ever episodes. Dina El Mofty talks about the the powerful influence of Shark Tank in Egypt & reveals how the series flipped a risk-averse mindset on its head and inspired a new generation to believe there are no limits. Listen on all pod players
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