Get to know Lebanon's alternative and emerging political parties. The Sawti Podcast is your guide to Lebanon's alternative political parties and the upcoming elections. Each episode introduces a political party, discussing the group's values, aims, programs, and work ahead of the Lebanese elections.
Episodes are released every Wednesday. Subscribe to the podcast so you don't miss an episode.
The Sawti Podcast is an Impact Lebanon initiative. It's co-hosted by Samir Ballouz, Tarek Khalil, and Tamara Rasamny. Edited and produced by Tamara Rasamny. Sting by Roupen Bezdikian. Cover art by Karine Sawan.
Views expressed in this podcast do not represent those of Sawti Voice or Impact Lebanon.
Get to know Lebanon's alternative and emerging political parties. The Sawti Podcast is your guide to Lebanon's alternative political parties and the upcoming elections. Each episode introduces a political party, discussing the group's values, aims, programs, and work ahead of the Lebanese elections.
Episodes are released every Wednesday. Subscribe to the podcast so you don't miss an episode.
The Sawti Podcast is an Impact Lebanon initiative. It's co-hosted by Samir Ballouz, Tarek Khalil, and Tamara Rasamny. Edited and produced by Tamara Rasamny. Sting by Roupen Bezdikian. Cover art by Karine Sawan.
Views expressed in this podcast do not represent those of Sawti Voice or Impact Lebanon.
In this episode, we speak to Ghiya El-Assaad from Minteshreen on the political group's recently-formed coalition ahead of Lebanon's 2022 elections, lessons learned on recent criticisms, and how political parties and citizens can better engage in discussions with each other.
In this episode, we reference Minteshreen's political plan, which you can access, in Arabic, here, and in English, here.
Keep up with Minteshreen by checking out their website and social media platforms:
Website: https://minteshreen.com/ar/what-we-stand-for/how-we-got-here
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/minteshreen @minteshreen
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/minteshreen @minteshreen
Twitter: https://twitter.com/minteshreen @minteshreen
The Sawti Podcast is co-hosted by Tarek Khalil, Tamara Rasamny, and Samir Ballouz. Edited and produced by Tamara Rasamny. Sting by Roupen Bezdikian. Cover art by Karine Sawan.
Though Sawti is an Impact Lebanon initiative and The Sawti Podcast stems from Sawti, there is no editorial control from Sawti or Impact Lebanon, and no reviewal of interviews or episodes before publishing from these groups.
Views discussed in this podcast do not represent Sawti Voice or Impact Lebanon.
Recent Unified Coalition Campaign 3:16
Coalition's vision 6:55
The reality of multiple opposition lists 8:12
Potential candidates 9:23
Minteshreen overview and values 11:30
Minteshreen's core principles 14:03
Internal structure and decision-making process 16:41.923 0:00
Minteshreen Politics and NGOs 26:36
Holding alternative parties to a higher standard 31:57
Lessons learned and holding discussions 41:00
Post-elections 47:48
Minteshreen town halls and programs 48:38
What motivates you to keep going? 50:09
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