My interview last weekend with Melbourne radio 3AW just after the shocking Hamas attack on Israel (photo by my friend Haneen in Gaza):
Category Interviews
Radio War Nerd podcast on the Palestine lab and worsening violence
I spoke last night to the Radio War Nerd podcast about my book, The Palestine Laboratory, and the massive escalation between Israel and Hamas.
Deep diving on the threat of Israeli ethno-nationalism
I enjoyed this podcast on Melbourne’s 3CR Radio, Yeah Nah Pasaran!, talking about my book, The Palestine Laboratory, and the Israeli war with Hamas. This is how the show is described: Examining, through an anti-fascist lens, ethno-nationalism, white supremacy and neo-fascism in so-called Australia, Aotearoa & around the world. Andy Fleming & Cam Smith talk…
Truthout interview on the Palestine lab
My interview on the US outlet Truthout podcast, recorded before the Hamas attack on Israel in early October, on my book, The Palestine Laboratory: “The danger now is not just in Palestine for Palestinians. It’s gone well beyond that now. It’s exported, the idea that you can export occupation, you can export the tools of…
Indian TV WION interview on Hamas/Israel
My interview with Indian TV channel WION (World Is One News) on Israel/Hamas and what the Palestinian laboratory means in reality (selling huge amounts of Israeli weapons and spyware across the globe).
Radio New Zealand interview on Hamas/Israel war
I was interviewed yesterday on Radio New Zealand’s Morning Report about the latest between Hamas and Gaza: The UN is calling for essential supplies of food, water and fuel to reach civilians in Gaza under Israeli bombardment and blockade. Antony Loewenstein is an Australian-German Jewish journalist and author of The Palestine Laboratory who was based…
TRT World interview on Arab state collusion with Israel
My interview tonight with global broadcaster TRT World on how the Arab states are responding to the Hamas/Israel war.
Sky News interview on Hamas, Israel and the meaning of occupation
My interview today on Rupert Murdoch’s Sky News on the Hamas war on Israel and Israel’s endless siege and violence against Gaza.
TRT World interview on the Hamas attacks against Israel
My interview with global broadcaster TRT World a few hours after the Hamas attacks on Israel on 7 October, 2023.
ABC News Australia interview on Israel, Hamas and troubling media framing
My interview yesterday on ABC News Australia on Israel and Hamas and how the media routinely (and falsely) equates occupied and occupier. UPDATE: Days after this interview was posted online, it went viral. Translated into Arabic, it’s been watched millions of times in both English and Arabic: #شاهد رد الصحفي الأسترالي اليهودي، الذي غطى معظم…
Al Jazeera English interview on Israeli intelligence failures and the Palestine Laboratory
My interview today with Al Jazeera English talking about Israeli intelligence failures and the Palestinian laboratory in a time of war.
Israel’s Palestine Laboratory: From India to the world
A great event today with New York-based The Polis Project: Join us for a conversation about two important books: Azad Essa’s Hostile Homelands: The New Alliance Between India and Israel and Antony Loewenstein’s The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World. In this conversation, Essa and Loewenstein will discuss the…
Mondoweiss interview on the Palestine laboratory
Mondoweiss is a US-based website that covers Israel/Palestine and US relations with the Middle East. I’ve either written for the outlet or been interviewed by them for nearly 20 years. US correspondent Michael Arria interviewed me about my new book, The Palestine Laboratory.
Beware the Saudi/Palestine rapprochement
My interview on global broadcaster TRT World about the growing ties between Saudi Arabia and the Palestinian Authority.
Palestine, God, Jesus, the Bible and resistance
I recently appeared on the InVerse podcast, run by two self-described “God-botherers”, to talk about my new book, The Palestine Laboratory. Hosted by Australian-based Jarrod McKenna and US-based Drew Hart, I even read a Bible passage that I like despite being a Jewish atheist:
TRT World interview on Israeli discrimination against black refugees
My interview on global broadcaster TRT World about Israel’s decades-long mistreatment of black refugees and asylum seekers (in the context of Eritrean protests on the streets of Tel Aviv last weekend).
Uncomfortable Conversations about Israel, Zionism and Palestine
Solid conversation on the podcast Uncomfortable Conversations with Josh Szeps about my book, The Palestine Laboratory, Zionism, Jewish ties to Israel and what a more democratic country in the Middle East could look like:
Palestine Remembered on the Palestine lab
My interview with Nasser Mashni on Melbourne’s 3CR radio program, Palestine Remembered, Australia’s only English-language program dedicated to Palestine. We discussed my Jewish upbringing and my new book, The Palestine Laboratory.
Arab Centre Washington DC on the Palestine lab
My interview with Yousef Munayyer at the Arab Centre Washington DC about my book, The Palestine Laboratory: Antony Loewenstein and Yousef Munayyer discuss the Israeli arms industry and how it relates to Israel’s military occupation of Palestine. Loewenstein is an independent investigative journalist, best-selling author, and filmmaker.
Voices of the Middle East and North Africa uncovers the Palestine laboratory
My extensive, 2-part interview with Californian radio station, KPFA, and its weekly program, Voices of the Middle East and North Africa, discussing my book, The Palestine Laboratory: Part 1. Part 2.
Sky News TV interview on Israel/Palestine and settler extremism
My interview this week with Sky News Australia on Israel/Palestine, the Australian government’s shift in policy towards Palestine, the extremism of the pro-Israel lobby and the Netanyahu-led regime’s theocratic agenda.
Al Jazeera English on the Palestine Laboratory
My interview with Al Jazeera English and its flagship podcast, The Take, about my new book, The Palestine Laboratory. It’s a highly produced and interesting conversation about Palestine, disaster capitalism and the threat of endless occupation:
The Hipstorians on the Palestine laboratory
I was first attracted to this podcast due to its wonderful name, The Hipstorians, but now I know it’s also an interesting show. Here’s my recent interview talking about my new book, The Palestine Laboratory:
Welcoming right-wing New Zealanders into the Palestine Laboratory
I was recently interviewed by New Zealand’s popular Newstalk ZB radio network while in Auckland. Normally it’s a right-wing outlet but my conversation with host John Cowan was friendly. It was partly about my life and new book, The Palestine Laboratory. The interview was broadcast last night and features today in the New Zealand Herald…
Alert to the dangers of the Palestine lab
An interview about my book, The Palestine Laboratory, with Lara Friedman, President of the US-based Foundation for Middle East Peace.
New Zealand Maori radio on The Palestine Laboratory
During my recent book tour in New Zealand for The Palestine Laboratory, I was interviewed by the country’s first Maori radio station. It was an interesting conversation and highlighted that many Maoris I met throughout the country were both aware of the grim situation in Palestine and actively opposed Israel’s occupation. It was solidarity with…
TRT World interview on Israel’s judicial “reforms”
I joined International broadcaster TRT World to discuss Israel’s so-called “judicial reforms” which are (mostly) about protecting Jewish supremacy at the expense of the Palestinians.
Tech Won’t Save Us navigates The Palestine Laboratory
The great Canadian-based podcast, Tech Won’t Save Us, interviews me about my new book, The Palestine Laboratory. We discuss Jewish identity and the appeal of Israel’s repressive tech:
Melbourne’s Triple R radio on The Palestine Laboratory
My interview with Melbourne’s Triple R Radio program, The Grapevine, about my new book, The Palestine Laboratory: The Palestine Laboratory is a new book by journalist Antony Loewenstein that documents how Israel’s subjugation of the Palestinian people serves as a testing ground for weapons and surveillance systems that are then exported around the world. Built…
Radio New Zealand interview on The Palestine Laboratory
My interview with one of New Zealand’s leading news programs, Saturday Morning with Kim Hill, to discuss my new book, The Palestine Laboratory: Australian-German investigative journalist Antony Loewenstein argues Israel has used occupied Palestinian territories as a testing ground to develop weaponry and surveillance technology. In his new book The Palestine Laboratory Loewenstein pulls together…
TRT World interview on Israeli invasion of Jenin
My interview on global broadcaster TRT World about Israel’s invasion of the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank and the “logic” of Israel’s escalating violence.
BBC World Service interview on The Palestine Laboratory
My interview on the BBC World Service’s daily program, Newsday, about my new book, The Palestine Laboratory. I talked with the host James Copnall about the EU use of Israeli drones and the Israeli arms industry:
Democracy Now! covers The Palestine Laboratory
The US TV show, Democracy Now!, interviewed me in a long 20-minute segment on my new book, The Palestine Laboratory, where we discussed the EU use of Israeli drones, ethno-nationalism, Israeli spyware et al. I’ve previously appeared on Democracy Now! in 2008, 2013 and 2015.
ABC Radio National Drive interview on The Palestine Laboratory
My interview on Australia’s Radio National’s Drive program talking about my new book, The Palestine Laboratory, where we discuss my family’s Jewish trajectory, Israel’s testing of weapons in Palestine and the threat that this poses to the world.
The Shot takes aim at Israeli mass surveillance
The Shot is a satirical outlet with bite. Its weekly podcast interviewed me this week, with hosts Jo Dyer and Grace Tame, on my new book, The Palestine Laboratory, and we discussed personal politics, challenging establishment power, mass surveillance and other (not always funny) subjects:
2SER Radio on The Palestine Laboratory
The Fourth Estate is a weekly media show on community radio 2SER (based in Sydney but broadcast around Australia). Its host, veteran journalist Monica Attard, interviewed me about my new book, The Palestine Laboratory, and tackled the personal, my evolution on Israel/Palestine, boycotts and mass surveillance:
US radio interview on KPFA about Israeli mass surveillance
My interview with US radio station KPFA and its program, Against The Grain, about my new book, The Palestine Laboratory: Israel is one of the world’s most important producers of military hardware and surveillance technology, honed in its occupation of Palestine, and exported around the globe to various brutal regimes. Journalist and filmmaker Antony Loewenstein…
This Machine Kills tackles The Palestine Laboratory
This Machine Kills is a fascinating podcast that tackles techno-dystopia and political economy. I was interviewed on its latest episode about my new book, The Palestine Laboratory: This Machine Kills · 262. – How Israel Battle Tests Occupation for the World (ft. Antony Loewenstein)
When TikTok welcomes The Palestine Laboratory
TikTok is one of the biggest apps in the world so it’s pleasing to see this pro-Palestine account, with a large following, talking positively about my new book, The Palestine Laboratory: @anat_international Thank you @Verso Books ???????? #palestine #books #palestinebooks #booktok #bookmail ♬ original sound – anat_international
Why so many people don’t believe what they see and hear
The growing public distrust of the mainstream media is an issue that should concern all living and breathing citizens (and yes, there are often good reasons for it). It’s an issue I discuss in this interview on The Jist podcast along with my new book, The Palestine Laboratory, and mass surveillance. I previously appeared on…
ABC Radio Sydney interview on Israeli hacking tool, Cellebrite
Israeli company Cellebrite sells a phone hacking tool that’s ubiquitous across the world including in Australia. It’s an issue I investigate in my new book, The Palestine Laboratory. Here’s my interview with ABC Radio Australia in Sydney and Canberra where I discuss Cellebrite and other mass surveillance tools that exist in the West with barely…
Israeli repressive tech invades our privacy
A key section in my new book, The Palestine Laboratory, is on the role of Israeli spyware and hacking tools. Israeli company Cellebrite is a major player and it has a large, mostly unheralded presence in Australia. Declassified Australia recently ran my investigation into the company’s role in Australia (alongside an edited book extract.) Here’s…
How Israel enforces global borders
The Long Road Magazine is a great, European-based outlet reporting on borders and borderlands. I was recently interviewed by one of its co-founders, Patrick O. Strickland, about my new book, The Palestine Laboratory, with a particular focus on Israeli tech maintaining borders (in the EU and on the US/Mexico). The wonderful sketch of me, published…
TRT World interview on Assange and prospects of freedom
Talking on global broadcaster TRT World’s The Newsmakers program on the case of Wikileaks Julian Assange, the prospects of his freedom and the vital role of Declassified Australia’s contributor writer, Kellie Tranter, and her FOI work around the case.
Declassified Australia talk on Israeli mass surveillance
My recent conversation at the Addi Road Writer’s Festival in Sydney, Australia about my new book, The Palestine Laboratory, with my Declassified Australia friend, co-founder and co-editor, Peter Cronau. We discussed surveillance capitalism and Israel’s leading role in its global proliferation (including in Australia via the Israeli company Cellebrite, a fact explained in a book…
US radio KPFK on The Palestine Laboratory
My interview on US radio station KPFK’s program, Middle East in Focus, on my new book, The Palestine Laboratory, including a discussion about how the US and Israel relationship has contributed to backing the worst regimes in the world since the 1970s:
The Majority Report tackles The Palestine Laboratory
The Majority Report is a popular US news show. Here’s my interview with host Emma Vigeland about my new book, The Palestine Laboratory, and the reluctance in many parts of the US to challenge Israeli apartheid. My interview starts at 21:33 (and here’s the podcast).
LitHub speaks The Palestine Laboratory
LitHub is a US-based literary website. I was interviewed by one of its hosts, writer Andrew Keen, about my new book, The Palestine Laboratory, Jewish identity and the threat of anti-Semitism. It was one of the feistier interviews I’ve had since my book was released though I’m happy to be challenged on my thesis.
Electronic Intifada on the how and why of testing weapons in Palestine
My interview with Nora Barrows-Friedman at the US-based Electronic Intifada on my new book, The Palestine Laboratory, is a wide-ranging discussion on how Israel tests weapons in Palestine and explains why the Jewish state has become the 10th biggest arms dealer in the world: On episode 78, we’re joined by journalist, filmmaker and best-selling author…
TRT World interview on Saudi and Israeli romancing
My interview on global broadcaster TRT World on the growing push by the US and Israel to make the friendship with Saudi Arabia official.