The Ceuta 'Incident' w/ Ayman Makarem (E220)

<p>Elia Ayoub is joined by Ayman Makarem (<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Pol_Dep" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Politically Depressed</a>) to talk about the Ceuta ‘incident’ which left at least 70 people dead, the political discourse in Europe, the Moroccan monarchy’s cynicism, antisemitic conspiracy theories, and the danger that is Fortress Europe – including for Europeans.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li>​Hauntologies: <a href="https://www.hauntologies.net/p/on-ceuta" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>On Ceuta</strong></a><strong></strong></li><li>​<a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DbhHCi4GChl/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>Harsha Walia’s commentary</strong></a><strong></strong></li><li>​<a href="https://www.borderviolence.eu/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>Border Violence Monitoring Network</strong></a><strong></strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you’d like to support <em>The Fire These Times</em>, the best way to do it is through<a href="https://patreon.com/thefirethesetimes">⁠ ⁠</a><a href="https://Patreon.com/thefirethesetimes">⁠Patreon.com/thefirethesetimes⁠</a>. In return, you’ll get early access to everything I record, exclusive videos, the mini-series all at once, access to the monthly hangout, discounts on <a href="https://thefirethesetimes.com/lebanonclass/">⁠my classes⁠</a> and <a href="https://hauntologies.net">⁠newsletter⁠</a>, the class recordings (all of them), an invitation to join the Discord chat, merch, personalised thank you cards, and more stuff to come.</p><p><br></p><p>Registrations for the November class (online) on modern Lebanese history and politics are now open: <a href="https://thefirethesetimes.com/lebanonclass/">⁠https://thefirethesetimes.com/lebanonclass ⁠</a></p><p>------</p><p>Social Media: Elia (<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/ayoub.bsky.social">⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠</a>,<a href="https://www.instagram.com/eliajayoub/">⁠ ⁠</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/eliajayoub/">⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠</a>), TFTT (<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/thefirethesetimes.com">⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠</a>,<a href="https://www.instagram.com/firethesetimes/">⁠ ⁠</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/firethesetimes/">⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠</a><a href="https://thefirethesetimes.com/">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a>)</p><p>For feedback, requests etc: ⁠⁠ayoub@thefirethesetimes.com⁠⁠</p><p>Everything else is archived on<a href="https://thefirethesetimes.com/">⁠ ⁠</a><a href="https://thefirethesetimes.com/">⁠⁠the website⁠⁠</a>.</p><p>------</p><p>Elia&#39;s recent pieces</p><ul><li><p>​ShadoMag:<a href="https://shado-mag.com/articles/opinion/the-belfast-pogrom-was-predictable/">⁠ ⁠</a><a href="https://shado-mag.com/articles/opinion/the-belfast-pogrom-was-predictable/">⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><a href="https://shado-mag.com/articles/opinion/the-belfast-pogrom-was-predictable/">⁠<strong>⁠The Belfast pogrom was predictable⁠</strong>⁠</a><a href="https://shado-mag.com/articles/opinion/the-belfast-pogrom-was-predictable/">⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p></li><li><p>​972Mag:<a href="https://www.972mag.com/lebanon-israel-trap-withdrawal-sovereignty/">⁠ ⁠</a><a href="https://www.972mag.com/lebanon-israel-trap-withdrawal-sovereignty/">⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><a href="https://www.972mag.com/lebanon-israel-trap-withdrawal-sovereignty/">⁠<strong>⁠Lebanon walks into Israel’s trap⁠</strong>⁠</a><a href="https://www.972mag.com/lebanon-israel-trap-withdrawal-sovereignty/">⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p></li></ul><p>Also, for Hauntologies</p><ul><li><p>​<a href="https://www.hauntologies.net/p/report-from-belfast-day-1">⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><a href="https://www.hauntologies.net/p/report-from-belfast-day-1">⁠<strong>⁠Report from Belfast. Day 1.⁠</strong>⁠</a><a href="https://www.hauntologies.net/p/report-from-belfast-day-1">⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p></li></ul><p>Recent Podcast interviews</p><ul><li><p>​It Could Happen Here:<a href="https://pod.link/1449762156/episode/ZDQ5ZDBjNjYtZDdkZi00NzI5LWFhYWQtYjQ3MDAxODdjZmVk">⁠ ⁠</a><a href="https://pod.link/1449762156/episode/ZDQ5ZDBjNjYtZDdkZi00NzI5LWFhYWQtYjQ3MD