Jason Rezaian: The covert “Project Avocado” and his imprisonment in Tehran
The former Washington Post correspondent in Iran who endured 544 days of captivity in Tehran’s Evin prison engages in a discussion with iMEdD regarding the unfolding Middle East crisis.
To infinity and beyond: Space Travel, Mars and Ethics
What are the prospects and implications of space travel and how will it affect us all? The SNF Dialogues discuss with Dr. Tanya Harrison, planetary scientist, and Mars expert, seeking answers to the above questions.
Both witnesses and victims: How journalists are covering the war in Gaza
Since Israel imposed a full blockade on Gaza on October 9, 2023, and restricted foreign media crews from entering, Palestinian journalists have made an essential contribution to the coverage of the conflict. They have been on the front lines, both as witnesses and victims.
Chasing the Indiana Jones in Manhattan
A US Marine searches for the ancient relics discovered by Agatha Christie during excavations in Mesopotamia. Henry Kissinger tries to prevent the publication of a book on the history of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and a detective walks around the Manhattan subway with a frieze of an ancient Pompeian temple.
Middle-East expert Petros Papakonstantinou on what could be next in the Gaza war
Petros Papakonstantinou one of the most experienced analysts in international reporting, provides useful insights into the end-of-war scenarios, the possibility of escalation into a regional war in the Middle East, the changing attitude of the West, the coverage of the war and the toll of dead journalists.
24 years, seven tragedies
24 years, seven tragedies: The survivors' experiences and the collective trauma of an entire nation.
Small Talk: War in Ukraine – How we got to the Russian invasion and what the next day will look like.
Stratis Trilikis, co-founder and programs director at iMEdD, discusses the multiple dimensions of the war in Ukraine with Dimitris Christopoulos, Professor of Political Science and Dean of the Faculty of Political Science at Panteion University.