MintCast by MintPress News
Welcome to MintCast, the official podcast for MintPress News hosted by award winning journalist, editor and producer Mnar Adley. MintCast is an independent interview series featuring dissenting voices, independent researchers and activists the establishment would rather silence and experts who can help us go behind the headlines to break through the fog of war. This podcast is 100% listener supported, so join us on our Patreon or member support page.
Episodes
107 episodes
Dr. Marandi: Washington Post Assassination Orders, Iran Refuses Negotiations & UAE Complicity
Mnar Adley interviews Dr. Mohammad Marandi on the US-Iran conflict, assassination threats, and the UAE's secret role.From Trump’s threats to "annihilate Iranian civilization" to sudden calls for negotiations, the geopolitical landscape ...
Iranian Women Resist US-Israeli Genocide, Hospitals Targeted & Petrodollar Collapse w/ Dr Sadeqi
MintPress News founder Mnar Adley, this essential interview with University of Tehran professor Dr. Setareh Sadeghi reveals the devastating reality of US-Israeli aggression against Iran that corporate media refuses to report. With ...
How US-Funded NGOs and Media Turned Iran’s Protests Into a Regime Change Campaign
Western media portrayed Iran’s protests as a democratic uprising crushed by state violence. But behind the headlines lies a familiar regime change playbook.In this MintCast episode, Mnar Adley is joined from Tehran by Seyed Mohammad Mara...
Venezuelan Journalist Diego Sequera Destroys Trump’s Monroe Doctrine
The United States has crossed a historic line.After Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was kidnapped and flown to New York to face collapsing drug charges, Washington’s regime-change strategy has entered a dangerous new phase.Min...
When International Law Breaks: Venezuela and U.S. Power
What would happen if Russia or China abducted the sitting president of the United States? Emergency U.N. sessions. Sanctions. Threats of war.In this episode of Behind The Headlines, Mnar Adley examines why the forcible seizure o...
Africa at a Crossroads: Sudan’s War, UAE Gold Networks, and the Anti-Imperialist Movement
Journalist Ahmed Kaballo joins Mnar Adley to break down Sudan’s civil war, UAE’s gold operations, U.S. narratives on Nigeria, and the rise of anti-imperialist forces across Africa. From RSF atrocities and foreign interference to Bur...
Saudi Arabia Just Said NO to Israel and the US | Sharmine Narwani
Saudi Arabia is pushing back against US and Israeli pressure, challenging Washington’s efforts to reshape the Middle East. From Gaza to Lebanon to the Red Sea, regional resistance is rising.Joining host Mnar Adley is Sharmine Narwani, jo...
Russia vs. USA: The New Nuclear Arms Race | Rachel Blevins & Mnar Adley
The United States is racing toward nuclear annihilation while its empire crumbles from within. In this explosive interview, independent journalist Rachel Blevins exposes how Washington's imperial ambitions have backfired catastrophically: as th...
Sudan Isn’t Collapsing — It’s Being Taken Apart by the U.S., Israel, and the UAE
Sudan’s collapse isn’t a natural disaster — it’s a deliberate act of imperial design.For decades, Washington has waged economic warfare and proxy conflicts to dismantle Sudan’s sovereignty. Now, with Israel and the UAE leading the charge...
Hypersonic Missiles, Imperial Wars, and Resistance: The New US-Russia Clash in Latin America
bPushback from Latin American leaders is throwing a wrench into Donald Trump’s imperial ambitions. The Summit of the Americas — a U.S.-backed conference of regional leaders — has been abruptly cancelled (officially “postponed” until 2026) after...
Real Estate & Gas: Trump’s Gaza Deal & Empire’s Cover-Up w/ Aaron Maté & Mnar Adley
Award-winning journalist Aaron Maté joins Mnar Adley to expose the hidden interests behind Trump’s Gaza “peace” deal — a plan rooted not in diplomacy but in real estate and natural gas profits.As Israel’s ceas...
Inside Washington’s $230M plan to dismantle Hezbollah
In this urgent episode of the Mint Press News podcast, host Mnar Adley speaks with Lebanese war correspondent Ghadi Francis about Israel’s relentless war on Lebanon and Washington’s renewed campaign to force Hezbollah to disarm. Ghadi, whose In...
Israel Assassinates Yemen’s Prime Minister While Media Fixates on Charlie Kirk
Charlie Kirk’s assassination dominated global headlines. Meanwhile, Israel killed Yemen’s prime minister and bombed journalists — stories Western media buried.Independent Yemeni journalist Abdellatif Al Washali joins MintPress to discuss...
Trump’s Cartel Hoax: How Washington Uses Venezuela to Sell War
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African Stream Founder on U.S. Censorship and Burkina Faso’s Revolutionary Leader
When African Stream became one of the fastest-growing revolutionary media outlets on the planet, Washington took notice — and Silicon Valley pulled the plug. In this MintCast episode, hosts Mnar Adley and Alan MacLeod speak with Ahmed Kaballo, ...
How Google Became Israel’s Most Powerful Propaganda Partner | Alan MacLeod Interview
Israel’s Hasbara machine just got a 2,000% budget boost. In this MintPress exclusive, Alan MacLeod breaks down how the Israeli Foreign Ministry is funneling $150 million into Google and YouTube ads aimed squarely at European audiences—while Uni...
Motaz Azaiza: Surviving Gaza and Bearing Witness to Genocide
Motaz Azaiza became a global icon for his fearless photojournalism during Israel’s assault on Gaza. In this exclusive MintCast interview, host Mnar Adley speaks with Azaiza about surviving the onslaught, becoming a voice for his people, and why...
Inside Tehran: “This Is the Most United Iran Has Been Since Saddam’s War”
Israel thought it could strike Iran and walk away unscathed. It was wrong.In this explosive episode of MintCast, Tehran-based professor Seyed Mohammad Marandi joins Mnar Adley from the heart of a city under Israeli bombardment to deliver...
“Israel Is the Rabid Dog of American Imperialism”: Gaza Surgeon Dr. Mohammed Tahir Speaks Out
On this week’s edition of The MintCast, host Mnar Adley speaks with British-Iraqi trauma surgeon Dr. Mohammed Tahir about his harrowing months working in Gaza’s hospitals, the trauma he witnessed, and the global awakening to Israel’s atrocities...
“They Shot Boys in the Penis”: ICU Nurse Testifies to Genocide in Gaza
In part two of our exclusive interview, American ICU nurse Willy Massay reveals a disturbing pattern of Israeli attacks on Gaza’s medical system and children. He says Israeli soldiers deliberately shot boys in the penis to prevent t...
"My Taxes Just Killed You": American ICU Nurse Reveals Gaza Hospital Horror
In this powerful and deeply emotional episode, MintPress News Director Mnar Adley sits down with American ICU nurse Willy Massay, who has just returned from Gaza after volunteering on the front lines of Israel’s war on the civilian population. ...
Smear Campaign? Jerusalem Post Attacks MintPress for Investigating Israel's Media Influence
While the destruction in the Middle East has been fierce, the media war surrounding who controls the narrative of events has been no less intense. And MintPress News has been caught up in it. Our investigations into Israeli attempts to manipula...
The Resistance Is Not Dead, With Ghadi Francis
2025 is promising to be a crucial year in the history of West Asia. Just weeks have passed since the ouster of Syria’s Bashar al-Assad and his replacement with pro-Western leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani. Syria was a key member of the...
“Soundtrack to the Struggle 3” Drops Amid Censorship Attempts: Lowkey Talks to MintCast
It is the album the Israel lobby tried – and failed – to kill. “Soundtrack to the Struggle 3” by MintPress News’ Lowkey is released today.It is the rapper’s first album in five years and is already receiving critical acclaim. Today on “T...
Ben Norton on the US Economic Crisis and Global Dollar Rejection
The United States is socially, politically and economically in crisis. As an increasingly large number of people are priced out of the economy, fewer and fewer buy into the sham of electoral politics. On the world stage, too, the U.S. is suffer...