Ep 98 | Listening to the Clerics from Iran to Pakistan

Join Zuhdi this week as he looks at the long overdue push by Republican members of Congress to label the Chinese Communist Party crimes against humanity perpetrated against the Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang a “genocide”. The timing is just right as the Biden administration will be cornered in to defending the designation or completing it. A leading Pakistani cleric also just openly called upon Muslims to recognize the state of Israel as “belonging to the Jews” acknowledging what many reformists have long said is actually stated in the Qur’an. What can this mean for Pakistan and for the ideas of reform against Islamist anti-semitism? Last, Iran has long become the new global headquarters for Al Qaeda leadership. Secretary Pompeo on departure explains what that means to global security.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices