Mehdi Hasan

Mehdi Hasan

🚨 EXCLUSIVE: Watch the trailer for our new investigative documentary, 'Night Flower: Inside AIPAC's Fight For Influence.' It's one of the most important and revelatory films Zeteo has ever made, featuring exclusive interviews with AIPAC whistleblowers. Subscribe & watch next month: insideaipac.com

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"I used to be embarrassed about [my Zionism]. Not nearly as embarrassed as previously being a Liberal Democrat." Green Party leader Zack Polanski on stage with me at the Zeteo live launch in London, talking about how he shifted his views on Israel. Full interview: zeteo.uk/p/zack-polan...

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Aside from the naked imperialism here, and cash grab, he admits it’s a war. A war without UN or congressional approval. A war which Rubio denied was a war and claimed was a law enforcement action. Trump as ever undermines his own people’s claims. It was a war. An illegal imperial one.

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"Why Is a Labour Lord Now Paid by Palantir – and What Does it Mean For Our Democracy?" Ex-Labour deputy leader Tom Watson just got hired by a controversial US tech company seeking taxpayer-funded state contracts. @graceblakeley.substack.com for Zeteo UK on the corrupting of our politics:

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"Trump’s Biggest Con of All" The president’s alliance with Putin was never a hoax, as author David Corn documents. Meanwhile, the president’s oldest son just had part of his wedding funded by a Putin-aligned Russian oligarch. John Harwood writes for Zeteo:

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Me: "Are you a victim of your own success? Wouldn't you be better off if Keir Starmer were still prime minister? Zack Polanski: "No one would be better off if Keir Starmer were still prime minister." Watch Zeteo UK's interview with the Green Party leader at our live event: zeteo.uk/p/zack-polan...

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Abolish ICE

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Remember the iron rule of reporting on the Middle East: Nothing justified Oct 7th. Oct 7th justified everything.

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"How to Handle President Trump – A Primer for the British Prime Minister" Act like you’re on ‘RuPaul’, leave your good manners at home and find a shared enemy. Tony Blair’s former political secretary briefs Andy Burnham ahead of his meeting with Trump:

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"‘Liberal Zionism’ Is Dead, Says Leading Israeli Historian" The idea that Zionism is compatible with democracy, or even basic humanity, is absurd as the events of the last three years have proved, argues legendary Israeli author and academic Avi Shlaim for Zeteo UK:

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Nancy Mace told me there is not a genocide in Gaza. It's just a 'narrative,' she said. So I educated her on Gaza and genocide in less than 60 seconds. I brought receipts. I named names.

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Abdul El-Sayed, to me today, on how he'd spend the 2.8 billion dollars the US is now spending on new bombs for Israel in Michigan, on Michigan schools, for kids here at home. My full 'Mehdi Unfiltered' Zeteo interview with him: zeteo.com/p/abdul-el-s...

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"Mehdi Hasan Calls Nancy Mace a ‘Racist Bigot’ to Her Face in Heated Clash on Piers Morgan’s Show"

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Mace "came fifth in South Carolina, she came last in the governor's race. Donald Trump didn't endorse her. Donald Trump said she's a nasty, terrible woman who is untrustworthy. For the first time in my life, I agree with Donald Trump." Me to mad Islamophobe, Rep. Nancy Mace, on Piers Morgan's show:

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"Were you drunk at the time? You're not just bigoted, you're mad." On Piers Morgan's show, I clashed with Nancy Mace, the insanely Islamophobic Republican congresswoman, whose own former staffers allege she has a drinking problem (which she denies). Full 'debate': www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCli...

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If you are a network or cable news anchor who, in 2026, asked a Democratic guest about Hasan Piker but didn't ask a Republican guest about Lorenzo Sewell, then you have failed at your job. You have failed at journalism and balance. It's that simple.

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What's worse: a Twitch streamer's 2019 comments about 9/11 or the US president on the 25th anniversary of 9/11 selling even more weapons to the country that many 9/11 families believe may have been behind the attacks, or at least knew about them in advance, and that 15 of the 19 hijackers came from?

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"Hasan Piker Says America Has Killed Lots of People. Donald Trump Agrees" The latest Piker ‘scandal’ is an Axios interview in which he compared death tolls for al-Qaeda and the U.S. – something Trump has done for Russia and the U.S.

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"Britain’s Role in Yemen’s Brutal War Must End – And Reparations Should Follow" The war in Yemen is escalating again. The UK must end its military support of Saudi Arabia – or it could do to Burnham’s premiership what complicity in the Gaza genocide did to Starmer’s. David Wearing for Zeteo UK:

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"‘60 Minutes’ Is Now 'Dead' and Bari'd" Bari Weiss’s revamped ‘60 Minutes’ suffers abysmal premiere ratings. Plus, guess where John Fetterman recently partied. Read Justin Baragona's latest 'Ragebait' media column for Zeteo:

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"This is a big crowd!" We had so much fun at the Zeteo UK live launch event in London's Barbican Centre on Monday night, with 1,200 audience members. A packed house, great guests, important conversations, and some good laughs, too. Have you subscribed? zeteo.uk/subscribe

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"Billionaire Donors Are Poisoning British Politics – But There Is a Solution" Starmer and Labour had a chance to end a bent system, now being exploited by Reform to allow the mega-rich to buy British politics. They blew it, & more racism & Islamophobia are the result. Peter Oborne for Zeteo UK:

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"How to Fix a Broken British Economy" Andy Burnham has correctly diagnosed the problem – the country is run in the private rather than the public interest. Here’s what he must do if he really wants to end the blight of neoliberalism. @graceblakeley.substack.com's first column for Zeteo UK:

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"How to Stop AI From Killing Humanity" For Zeteo, Nate Soares, the bestselling co-author of ‘If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Will Die,’ argues we aren’t witnessing a sci-fi story. We must immediately heed the warning signs and take action. Read/share:

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We launched Zeteo UK tonight with a sold-out crowd of 1,200 (1,200!) people at the legendary Barbican Centre in London. Shehab Khan and I interviewed Green Party leader Zack Polanski onstage. Join us: Zeteo.uk/subscribe

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Today’s the Day: Zeteo UK Is OFFICIALLY Here Have you subscribed yet?

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