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Self Centered

Self Centered

By: Kaysar Ridha & Omar Qudrat
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Welcome to Self Centered Podcast!

Join us on an engaging journey of introspection and insightful conversations with fascinating guests as we explore diverse perspectives on current events. Self Centered is a thought-provoking podcast that aims to spark healthy public discourse and encourage listeners to reflect on their own views and beliefs.

About the Podcast:

Self Centered brings together a diverse range of guests, including experts, activists, artists, professionals and community leaders with extraordinary stories. Each episode delves into the personal experiences and unique perspectives of our guests, shedding light on the issues shaping the world today.

Why Listen:

At Self Centered, we believe that a deeper understanding of different viewpoints can foster empathy and lead to more constructive conversations about critical issues. By featuring authentic stories and perspectives, we aim to challenge preconceptions and encourage open-mindedness.

What to Expect:

Our episodes cover a wide array of topics, including but not limited to politics, social justice, environmental concerns, technological advancements, and cultural phenomena. With each episode, listeners can expect thought-provoking discussions that inspire critical thinking and promote active engagement with the world.

How to Participate:

We encourage our audience to be an integral part of the Self Centered community by sharing their thoughts and reflections. You can engage with us through our social media platforms, and email. We value your input and believe that your unique perspectives add immense value to our ongoing conversations.

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Thank you for joining us on this journey of self-reflection and exploration. Together, we can build a more empathetic and understanding society.

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Self Centered 2023 Politics & Government Social Sciences
Episodes
  • LGBT & Muslims for Trump? Islam Ban in America & Is U.S. Intelligence Failing? | Podcast Episode #4

    LGBT & Muslims for Trump? Islam Ban in America & Is U.S. Intelligence Failing? | Podcast Episode #4
    Mar 13 2024

    Ric Grenell, former Trump administration Director of National Intelligence discusses cleaning up the politicized intelligence apparatus, identity politics in 2024, the place for American-Muslims with ‘not-radical-left’ views, how the left celebrated Grenell becoming the first LGBT cabinet member in U.S. history, and Grenell winning his battle with cancer. Discover insights from our episodes that bring you diversity of thought not just diversity of ethnicity, and the power of personal transformation.
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    1 hr and 33 mins
  • The Truth About the War: Muslim, Jewish & Christian National Figures Speak Out | Special Ep | 003

    The Truth About the War: Muslim, Jewish & Christian National Figures Speak Out | Special Ep | 003
    Nov 10 2023

    Special Episode - Muslim, Jewish, Christian U.S. Leaders: Will Middle East Violence Spread to America? Is Peace Between the Abrahamic Faiths Dead or Stalled? Will the Abrahamic Faiths Be Able to Maintain Relations After This? Who’s Behind The Online Hate Machine Dividing Us?

    🎙️ Rev. Johnnie Moore is President of The Congress of Christian Leaders and Fmr. Commissioner, U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom.

    🐦 twitter.com/JohnnieM | 📷 instagram.com/revjohnniem

    🎙️ Rabbi Abraham Cooper is Chairman, U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom | Simon Wiesenthal Center

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    See more of our content in our social profiles:

    Instagram — instagram.com/theselfcenteredpod

    Twitter/X — twitter.com/podselfcentered

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    Hosts

    🐦 [Twitter/X] Kaysar Ridha — twitter.com/KaysarRidha

    🐦 [Twitter/X] Omar Qudrat — twitter.com/omarqudrat1
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    1 hr and 34 mins
  • Russian Intelligence Starting Race War in America | Podcast #2

    Russian Intelligence Starting Race War in America | Podcast #2
    Nov 10 2023

    Afghan General head of Special Ops, former Special Advisor to the U.S. Secretary of Defense, Terrorism Expert at preeminent D.C. think tank and former intelligence officer, hosted by Omar Qudrat & CBS Big Brother’s Kaysar Ridha. Join this unique group for a thought-provoking discussion as Michael Pregent, Dr. Mark R. Jacobson and General Kosh Sadat explore information warfare, traditional warfare, propaganda, where America’s heading, and more.

    Michael Pregent: twitter.com/MPPregent

    Dr. Mark R. Jacobson: Twitter.com/markondefense

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    See more of our content in our social profiles:

    Instagram — instagram.com/theselfcenteredpod

    Twitter/X — twitter.com/podselfcentered

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    Hosts

    🐦 [Twitter/X] Kaysar Ridha — twitter.com/KaysarRidha

    🐦 [Twitter/X] Omar Qudrat — twitter.com/omarqudrat1

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    00:19 - Beginning

    03:22 - Misinformation vs. disinformation

    10:46 - Americans under attack - Psyops & Info ops

    21:07 - Prevalence of information warfare online

    28:03 - Social media’s role in influencing election

    31:34 - Afghanistan withdrawal

    36:17 - Moral duty to Afghan allies

    40:16 - Resettling Afghan allies

    42:06 - Personal toll of evacuation

    44:46 - Kabul airport during evacuation

    49:09 - Haqqani network - who are they?

    52:29 - U.S. - Taliban relations: enemies or allies?

    55:00 - Concerns about Pakistan stability

    57:39 - Influence of lobbyists

    1:03:04 - D.C. governance challenges

    1:07:01 - Politicians’ conflicts of interest

    1:12:20 - Space for constructive discussion in America?
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    1 hr and 13 mins
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