Popular Cradle
A podcast about Palestine and the struggle for liberation, from the far diaspora. Made in partnership with the Palestinian Youth Movement.
Popular Cradle
Latest Episodes
The People’s Game and the People’s Enemies: Reflections on World Cup 2026
Sure, we're all breathing a massive sigh of relief after the final, but that's because the 2026 World Cup was about so much more than one player or one match. While the England v. Argentina semifinal played in the background, we spoke to organi...
"I Want to Return, Therefore I Am": the Palestinian Nation and Nakba
What does it look like to forge a national identity and re-constitute a liberation movement when a people is in exile? What does it mean to organize a revolution of refugees? For our Nakba 78 episode, we discuss the unique context of Nakba to t...
Message from a Released Palestinian Prisoner (with Hadeel Shattara)
As Palestinian political prisoners face escalations in abuse and torture in Zionist prisons, we speak to a former prisoner, Hadeel Shattara, in the second installment of our series on Palestinian prisoners. Hadeel talks to us about the conditio...
Palestinian Prisoners and the Genocide Behind Bars (with Milena Ansari)
While starvation and bombardment continue during a time of supposed ceasefire, Palestinian political prisoners are facing an aggressive escalation in abuse tactics during detention. Milena Ansari, a Palestinian attorney based in Jerusalem and a...
"What's at Stake is Everything": Leqaa Kordia is Still in ICE Detention
*This episode was originally published on the "5-4" podcast in November 2025.* Rhiannon interviews two of the lawyers who represent Leqaa Kordia, the Palestinian woman who is "the last of the Columbia protesters in ICE detention." They discuss ...
