Unscripted

Our featured guest today really doesn't need an introduction. He has been a fixture on the political side of things for decades. He hails from Scotland, a British politician, broadcaster, and writer. He has been leader of the Workers' Party of Britain since he founded it in 2019, and is a former leader of the Respect Party. Until 2003, he was a member of the Labour Party, and he was passionate about the Palestinian cause. He is also a presenter for the program Have it Out with Galloway.

Our featured guest for this edition of the program is Glenn Diesen, a Norwegian political scientist, analyst, and author. He is a professor at the University of South-Eastern Norway. His research is focused on geo-economics, conservatism, Russian foreign policy & Greater Eurasia.

In today's program, we have the pleasure of having the honorable Cong Peiwu, a Chinese diplomat who is currently serving as Chinese Ambassador to Iran since 2024. Previously, Cong Peiwu served as China's Ambassador to Canada and has held several positions within the Department of North American and Oceanian Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China, including director-general. We figured this would be a great time to have been due to US aggressive tariff and trade war, along with China's position on different worldly matters.

In this episode of "Unscripted" program, we have the pleasure of having Saeed Leylaz as our guest. Saeed Leylaz is an Iranian economist and journalist. As a matter of fact, journalism and the media have been a dominant feature in his life. In 1987, at the ripe old age of 24, he worked as a journalist in Ettelaat newspaper, taking after his father who worked as a journalist as well.

Our guest today is Rabbi David Mivasair. Rabbi David Mivasair is a prominent American Canadian figure known for his strong involvement in social justice, religious leadership, and political activism, said to have become a Lifeline for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, and who has committed himself to work towards justice, equality and freedom of the Palestinians.

In today's program, we will be talking to Peter Kuznick, a full professor of history director of the Nuclear Studies Institute at American University in Washington, DC. And he was co-author of a joint project with US director Oliver Stone, "The Untold History of the United States."

Lawrence B. Wilkerson is a retired United States Army colonel and former chief of staff to a former Secretary of State – the late Colin Powell. One of his famous statements was: I helped sell the false choice of war with Iraq; It’s happening again with Iran. He joins us now for this edition of Unscripted.

Palestinian doctor and five-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee, Izzeldin Abuelaish, has experienced immense personal tragedy. In January 2009, an Israeli tank shell hit his home killing his three daughters and one of his nieces, and in October 2024, 22 members of his extended family were killed in Jabaliya refugee camp by an Israeli airstrike. Also known as the "Palestinian Doctor" or "Gaza Doctor". He is our guests in this edition of Unscripted.

In this episode, we have with us Lebanese politician and MP Hussein Hajj Hassan, a member of the Lebanese resistance group Hezbollah. He is also a member of the Loyalty to the Resistance Bloc, the political wing of Hezbollah in the Parliament of Lebanon. Hajj Hassan has been in politics for decades, and has held various positions, especially as an MP.

In this edition of Unscripted, we have interviewed Mohammed al-Bukhaiti, a member of the political bureau of the Ansarullah Movement. Topics covered ranged from attacking the Israeli regime and the different ways the Yemeni army has militarily acted against the regime, including Yemen’s status in the resistance front, especially after the fall of the Syrian government of Bashar Al-Assad. We also asked him about Yemen's relationship with the Islamic Republic.