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Founded in 2020 and led by Terrell Jermaine Starr, this is the go-to podcast for those who want relatable content on global affairs that doesn’t center the perspectives of white male experts. Few foreign policy shows are led by Black people or center the opinions, experiences and expertise of peop...
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Ukrainian POW Recalls How He Went From Pacifist To Soldier
I sat down with Maksym Butkevych, a human rights activist who spent more than two years as a POW in Russian captivity. Hearing him describe the tortur...
Ukrainian Soldier: Trump Thinks Putin Is His Friend. He’s Not.
Regardless of how the talks in Alaska end between Russian President Vladimir Putin And U.S. President Donald Trump, Ukrainian-American soldier Yarosla...
Terrell at the Lviv Book Forum with Myroslav Shkandrij and Bohdana Romantsova
Terrell was invited to be on a panel at the Hay Festival in Lviv in October. It's a wide ranging conversation that places the current war in the kind...
What is Project 2025?
Have you heard of Project 2025? If not, you better learn fast. It's the GOP's 900-plus page conservative manifesto aimed at dismantling the federal go...
Are Pro-Palestine Protests An Elite College Phenomenon?
Do HBCU students care about what’s happening in Gaza? Of course they do, but there are some distinct social-economic factors that play a role in how B...
Black People Care About Foreign Affairs
This week, Black Diplomats Podcast speaks with Christopher Shell, a fellow in the American Statecraft Program at the Carnegie Endowment. At Carnegie,...
Young Georgians Talk About #TbilisiProtests
Today, I speak with two young Georgians under 30-years-old who have been hitting the streets every day in protest of their ruling government’s introdu...
Ukrainians and Palestinians Are Fighting Occupation
This week, I spoke with two Ukainians who support Palestine and why they feel it is important for their countrymen and women to understand colonialism...
How A Ukrainian Therapist Supports People Sexually Assaulted By Russian Soldiers
Warning: This week’s episode will focus on sexual violence committed by Russian soldiers. Reader, listener and viewer discretion is advised
This...
Why Georgians Are Protesting a Russian 'Foreign Agent' Bill
This week’s episode is about the ongoing protests in Georgia in response to the country’s ruling political party, Georgia Dream, moving forward with i...
Breaking Down Putin's Weird Obsession with Ukrainian 'History'
#ukraine #russia #putin #warinukraine #blackdiplomats #ukrainianhistory #history #harvard
Terrell J. Starr spoke with Havard Professor of Ukrai...
Ukraine's Fight for Crimea
#crimea #crimeantatars #ukraine #russia #ukrainianhistory #history
Terrell spoke with Tamila Tasheva, the Permanent Representative of the Presid...
Fighting Putin's Disinformation with Maria Adveeva
#ukraine #russia #putin #zelensky #warinukraine #blackdiplomats
Terrell J. Starr spoke with Ukrainian security expert Maria Avdeeva about Russia...
Ukraine’s Nobel Peace Prize Winner Talks Solidarity With Palestine, Africa
#ukraine #blackdiplomats #foreignpolicy #un #unitednations #nobelprize
Terrell Jermaine Starr speaks with Ukraine’s first Nobel Peace Prize Win...
Putin’s Bluffing About Nukes
I spoke with Christopher Shell and Nola Haynes about Vladimir Putin’s nuclear threats, why Black people should care about foreign policy, Andrew Tate’...
Ukraine, Trump, and Building Solidarity with Africans
#ukraine #russianinvasion #foreignpolicy #trump #nato
This week, Terrell Starr and Ukrainian journalist Olga Tokariuk discuss how Ukrainians are...
MAGA’s White Nationalism Is Blocking Ukraine Military Aid. Plus Thoughts on Navalny’s Death and African Refugees Who Fled Ukraine
Terrell J. Starr and guest Kimberly St. Julian-Varnon discuss the second year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the African students who fa...
Black Women Defending Democracy and Thoughts on Navalny's Death - Black Diplomats w/ Gaslit Nation
Greetings, everyone.
This week, I was a guest on Andrea Chalupa’s Gaslit Nation podcast, where we discussed Alexei Navalny’s death and how we...
Palestine In Context
This week, we’re replaying our May 10 show about Palestine. We’re pretty sure you’re aware of the terrorist attacks Hamas committed against Israeli ci...
Liberating Iran featuring Priscillia Kounkou Hoveyda
The fifth and final episode of “Liberating Iran” features Priscillia Kounkou Hoveyda. She talks about being Black in Iran and the racism she and other...
Liberating Iran featuring Yegi & Jason Rezaian
The fourth episode of “Liberating Iran” features Yegi Rezaian, who tells us about her life as a reporter in Iran and her efforts to free her husband J...
Liberating Iran featuring Nahid Siamdoust
The third episode of “Liberating Iran” features Nahid Siamdoust, who takes us through the history of Iranian feminism and the decades of female musica...
Liberating Iran featuring Pouya Alimagham
The second episode of “Liberating Iran” deals with the 1953 CIA coup that overthrew Iran's leadership and how that event provides better context for W...
Liberating Iran featuring Assal Rad
The first episode of “Liberating Iran” drops today.
Assal Rad breaks down the Iran Deal and the political history between the U.S. and Iran tha...
Black Diplomats presents: Liberating Iran
Coming July 29:
A five-part series about Iran through the eyes of Iranians - protest, history, music, Black Iranian struggle, what the U.S. alwa...
WTF IS GOING ON IN RUSSIA?
Good evening from Kyiv!
Today’s show is all about the ongoing and ever-changing newscycle revolving around the aftermath of Yevgeny Prigozhin’s...
Kakhova dam explosion and Fatima Muhammed at CUNY
This week on Black Diplomats, I start off with news about the Kakhova dam explosion in the Kherson region that has claimed at least 5 lives and is cau...
Terrell Goes Back to Ukraine
On this episode of Black Diplomats we're doing something different.
Terrell is on his way back to Ukraine so he sat down with BD producer Michae...
The State of Disinformation with Shireen Mitchell
What are we to believe nowadays?
It’s a question most of us have asked since social media platforms began competing with traditional media outle...
War in Ukraine, Sudan, and remembering Shireen Abu Akleh
Terrell J. Starr opens up this week’s episode of Black Diplomas with his thoughts on Great Britain’s likely shipment of long range missiles to Ukraine...
Fighting Fascism in Israel, Europe, Russia, and the U.S.
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Please give us 5 star ratings on Spotify, iTunes or wherever you listen to us. Also support our...
Fighting Russian Colonialism and Western White Supremacy
Today’s show is a great one!
I had the pleasure of discussing what it means for Black Lives Matter organizers and Ukrainian activists to fight s...
Black Diplomats is back, baby!
Black Diplomats is back, baby!
We have a new show format that’ll make the episode easier to follow, so let us know what you think about it. Tod...
Ukraine Take Kherson
This week Russia was pushed out of the regional capital of Kherson, bringing Ukraine another dramatic step closer to ending the war on their terms. Mu...
Ukraine Offensive and NATO Membership with Solomiia Bobrovska
The effective borders of Ukraine are in constant motion, with Russian forces in retreat. The massive Kerch Bridge connecting Russian and Crimea was se...
Russians Flee to Georgia on "Vacation"
Russia is losing their war in Ukraine. They’ve been pushed back on the ground, and Ukraine is re-arming with Western help. Even Russia’s global allies...
War With Friends part 2
In this episode of Black Diplomats host Terrell Starr talks to Andriy Kononenko, a close personal friend and fighter in Ukraine’s Territorial Defense...
War with Friends
On today’s episode of Black Diplomats host Terrell Starr talks to three people who are dealing with the war in Ukraine on very personal terms. Most of...
War in Ukraine with Inna Sovsun
Inna Sovsun is a member of Parliament in Ukraine and a university professor.
Sovsun is in an opposition party so she’s usually working against t...
War in Ukraine with Mayor Oleg Volsky
Black Diplomats host Terrell Starr is in Ukraine covering the Russian invasion.
This week he spoke with Oleg Volsky, the mayor of Zhovkva, a tow...