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The Strategic Work of Human Rights in Afghanistan
Omar Sadr and Richard Bennett discuss human rights independent accountability mechanisms for Afghanistan.Richard Bennett has served as UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Afghanistan,…
S3E34 34. Khurasan's Jewish Heritage: The Ancient Hebrew Manuscript in Bamyan
Omar Sadr and Herschel Hepler discuss Afghanistan's Liturgical Quire, the oldest Hebrew and Judeo-Persian prayer manuscript in the world.This remarkable manuscript compiles three prayer genres into a…
33. Between Borders: Haim Abraham, the Afghanistan Jewish Merchant
Omar Sadr and Dahlia Abraham-Klein discuss Dahlia's grandfather, a Persian-speaking Central Asian Jewish merchant. The Stateless Central Asian Merchant: The Life of Haim Aghajan Abraham…
S3E32 32. How Clergy & Autocrats Empowered Each Other - with Ahmet Kuru
Omar Sadr and Ahmet Kuru discuss the role of ulama in reinforcing authoritarianism in the Muslim world, the complex and often ambivalent relationship between religious scholars and state, models for…
31. Power and Authority in Afghanistan - with Anna Larson
Omar Sadr and Anna Larson discuss Power and Authority in Afghanistan. Published by I.B. Tauris in 2025, "Power and Authority in Afghanistan: Rethinking Politics, Intervention, and Rule" tackles some…
30. The Taliban Courts and Legal System - with Adam Baczko
Omar Sadr and Adam Baczko discuss the Taliban courts and how the group's legal outlook provided them a breakthrough in the conflict. Originally published in French and recently translated into…
S3E25 29. Prospects of a Secular State in the Muslim World - with Abdullahi An-Naim
Abdullahi An-Naim and Omar Sadr discuss why and how Muslims should embrace universal values of human rights and constitutionalism. They also talk about how a secular state creates a neutral public…
28. Liberalism Against Itself with Samuel Moyn
Samuel Moyn and Omar Sadr discuss failures of Cold War liberalism and the challenges of contemporary liberalism. Samuel Moyn is the Kent Professor of Law and History at Yale University. Trained in…
S2E27 27. Being a Refugee Scholar in America with Halil Yenigun and Alfred Babo
Omar Sadr discusses how refugee academics navigated the American academia with Halil Yenigun and Alfred Babo. Alfred is an Associate Professor of Anthropology at Fairfield University,…
S2E24 26. Persecution & Exile: Status of Afghanistan's Academia under the Taliban
Omar Sadr discusses the status of Afghanistan's academia under the Taliban with Haroon Mutasem and Qasim Wafayezada. Haroon Mutasem is a Philip Schwartz Initiative fellow at the Law School of…
S2E25 25. Academic Freedom and Scholars in Exile
Omar Sadr discusses the status of scholars in exile with Dr Mirwais Balkhi and Dr Bashir Mobasher. As we are getting close to the second anniversary of the Negotiating Ideas Podcast in July and the…
24. Secularism and Islam with Nader Hashemi
Omar Sadr and Nader Hashemi discuss Islam and democracy. Nader Hashemi is the Director of the Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding and an Associate Professor of Middle East and…
23. History & Antisemitism with Barnett Rubin
Omar Sadr and Barnett Rubin discuss Jewish history and antisemitism. Barnett R. Rubin is a Distinguished Fellow at the Stimson Center. He is a Non-Resident Senior Fellow at the Quincy Institute…
22. Lior Sternfeld on Controversies in Universities
Lior Sternfeld discusses the recent controversies on the American campusLIOR STERNFELD is a Professor of History and Jewish Studies at Penn State University. He is a social historian of the modern…
21. Consociational democracy for Afghanistan with Haqmal Daudzai
Omar Sadr talks to Haqmal Daudzai on consociational democracy in Afghanistan Dr. Haqmal Daudzai is a researcher at the Dutch Royal Academy in Amsterdam, Netherlands. His book, The Statebuilding…
20. On Afghanistan Women Movement with Halima Kazem
Omar Sadr talks to Halima Kazem on "Bread, Work, Freedom" Movement of Afghanistan Women Halima is a lecturer, historian, and filmmaker whose work intersects in the areas of gender, empire, human…
S1E19 19. On Polycentric Democracy & Pluralism with Julian Muller
Omar Sadr talks to Julian F. Müller on Pluralism and polycentric democracy. Julian is a Senior Research Associate at the University of Hamburg. Prior to that Julian was a postdoctoral research fellow…
S1E18 18. Network State and Political Order in Afghanistan with Timor Sharan
Omar Sadr talks to Timor Sharan on his book Inside Afghanistan: Political Networks, Informal Order, and State Disruption. Dr Timor Sharan is a visiting fellow at the University of Oxford. His…
17. The Return of the Taliban: Afghanistan After Americans Lefts: Book Discussion with Abbas Hassan
Omar Sadr talks to Hassan Abbas on his book The Return of the Taliban: Afghanistan After Americans Left Hassan Abbas is Distinguished Professor of International Relations at the Near East South Asia…
16. How to improve democracy with Charles Dunst (Book Discussion)
Omar Sadr talks to Charles Dunst on how to improve quality of democracies. Charles Dunst is deputy director of research & analytics at The Asia Group, an adjunct fellow at the Center for…
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