Popular Cradle
A podcast about Palestine and the struggle for liberation, from the far diaspora. Made in partnership with the Palestinian Youth Movement.
Podcasting since 2024 • 19 episodes
Popular Cradle
Latest Episodes
Palestinian Prisoners and the Genocide Behind Bars (with Milena Ansari)
While starvation and bombardment continue during a time of supposed ceasefire, Palestinian political prisoners are facing an aggressive escalation in abuse tactics during detention. Milena Ansari, a Palestinian attorney based in Jerusalem and a...
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Episode 19
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34:22
"What's at Stake is Everything": Leqaa Kordia is Still in ICE Detention
*This episode was originally published on the "5-4" podcast in November 2025.* Rhiannon interviews two of the lawyers who represent Leqaa Kordia, the Palestinian woman who is "the last of the Columbia protesters in ICE detention." They discuss ...
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Episode 18
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50:38
The Truth About Donald Trump's Board of Peace
Trump's Board of Peace governance plan for Gaza is anything but. We discuss the ins and outs, from the $1 billion entry fee for individual Board membership, to the plan's complete lack of meaningful Palestinian participation in their own govern...
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Episode 17
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42:36
How AIPAC and the Israel Lobby Really Work
Yara and Rhiannon are joined by two organizers from the AIPAC Out of U.S. Politics campaign to discuss the billionaire-funded, propaganda-pushing Israel lobby in the United States, and how the "America First" vs. "Israel First" discourse doesn'...
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Episode 16
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59:27
America's Forever Wars in the Middle East
From Egypt to Iraq to Palestine and beyond, the U.S. war machine is the vehicle through which America de-develops, subjugates, and extracts from the global south. In this episode, Yara and Rhiannon are joined by Miriam and Taher from the PYM to...
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Episode 15
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56:13