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This week on Culturally Clueless, host Ness unpacks key political and cultural developments shaping the global conversation. She discusses the swearing-in of Zohran Mamdani and the early changes he is pushing in New York, dives into Venezuela by explaining the Monroe Doctrine, the situation around Nicolás Maduro, U.S. involvement, and oil politics. Ness also covers Somaliland’s ties with Israel, the ongoing protests in Iran, and the current situation in the West Bank. She touches on Angelina Jolie’s visit to the Rafah Crossing, reflects on legacy, independent, and citizen journalism, shares psychological insights on emotional displays, and discusses a UK mosque that went viral after hosting a Pilates class, sparking cultural debate.

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In this episode of Culturally Clueless, host Ness discusses a range of political and global issues making headlines. She opens with commentary on Marjorie Taylor Greene’s resignation in January 2026, followed by an overview of the ongoing disputes involving Jasmine Crockett and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC). Nes also explores the reported meeting between Zohran Mamdani and Donald Trump, speaking on how Trump’s perspective on Mamdani appeared to shift after their interaction.

The episode then expands to global conflict dynamics, including a conversation on the concept of gamifying war, with Ukraine as a key example. Ness sheds light on issues in the Western Congo, highlighting conflicts that receive little mainstream attention. She also touches on the situation involving Salaam Kola and discusses the public friction between Candace Owens and the Macrons.


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In this week's episode of Culturally Clueless, Nes dives into a range of global topics. She discusses Nicki Minaj’s recent speech at the UN addressing the situation in Nigeria, and then moves on to the newly adopted UN resolution regarding Gaza. Nes also provides an update on British-based journalist Sami Hamdi, who was recently arrested by ICE in the U.S. In addition, she explores an intriguing Harvard study about children and touches on the heated dynamics currently unfolding between Japan and China, among other topics.


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In this week's episode of "Culturally Clueless," Ness covers a wide range of topics. She begins by discussing the historical win of Zohran Mamdani as mayor of New York, sharing parts of his speech and addressing the criticisms he faced. She then moves on to talk about the rise of hateful and racist content from influencers targeting Sudan, as well as bizarre conspiracy theories about Venezuela that have been spreading online. She highlights the challenges faced by Palestinian farmers during the olive harvest season in the West Bank, particularly due to settler violence, and emphasizes the resilience of these farmers who continue to harvest despite the dangers.

She also touches on Trump's threat to bomb Nigeria, adding another layer of geopolitical tension to the episode's discussions. Additionally, she mentions the passing of Dick Cheney and his controversial role in the Iraq invasion. Lastly, Ness discusses the disappearance of an Israeli military legal chief and the leak of an incriminating video involving the abuse of a Palestinian hostage.


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In this episode, Nes talks about the ongoing genocide in Sudan since 2023, the fall of Al-Fashir, and Sudan’s resources and geopolitical issues. She covers how division is used to separate communities, touches on the U.S.-Venezuela situation, the broken ceasefire in Gaza, and how propaganda spreads misinformation on social media. She also mentions an incident with Ms. Rachel helping a three-year-old evacuee from Gaza who lost her legs.

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I this week's episode of Culturally Clueless, Nes covers a range of topics: she talks about the broken ceasefire and reconstruction plans in Gaza, mentions celebrities' reactions to the ongoing conflict, highlights U.S.-Venezuela tensions involving Trump, discusses past unethical experiments on minority communities, and touches on the controversy around Israeli soccer fans being barred from a match in the UK. She also talks about a recent hostage exchange and more.

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In this week's episode of "Culturally Clueless," host Nes discusses the Palestinian and Israeli hostage exchange, Trump's visit to the Middle East, and the 2025 Nobel Prize winner Maria Machado. Later, she welcomes a guest, Fatima, a midwife who is currently taking legal action against her former employer. Fatima shares her story about being silenced and suppressed when advocating for social justice. They also discuss the political climate, anti-Blackness in the Muslim community, and more. In addition to being a midwife, Fatima works in a DEI role to handle workplace discrimination issues.


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In this thought-provoking episode of Culturally Clueless, host NES dives deep into some of the week’s most pressing and controversial topics. She unpacks the recently announced ceasefire deal brokered by Donald Trump for Gaza, reflecting on its implications and timing amid ongoing tensions. NES also addresses the backlash against Van Jones for his disturbing on-air remarks trivializing the tragedies of Gaza, including the deaths of children.

Marking the second anniversary of October 7, NES revisits the key events that have unfolded since then, examining how narratives and realities have evolved over the past two years. Shifting gears, she raises fresh concerns about the dangers of artificial intelligence, highlighting new developments where scientists are growing mini-brains in laboratories to power computers.

NES then turns to the heartbreaking story of Kyron Lacy, a young man who took his own life after being falsely accused in a fatal car accident — only for his innocence to be proven posthumously. Finally, she exposes alarming reports about universities, including one in Southern California, allegedly selling uncleaned human remains to the U.S. Navy, where they were reportedly used in training exercises alongside the IDF.

It’s an intense, emotional, and deeply reflective episode that challenges listeners to think critically about justice, technology, and the moral boundaries of modern society.


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