Bedoui
Arab nomads who historically nomadized between North Africa and the Middle East
Episodes
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#5153: When Surveyors Meet Shepherds: Borders vs. NomadsWhat happens when a precise surveyed border cuts through a way of life built on movement? The Bedouin, Druze, and Maasai cases.Main topic -
#5151: Why Dry Heat Is a Different AnimalDry heat at 45°C can be survivable while humid 35°C kills. The physics of sweat, the limits of acclimatization, and what Bedouin trackers see in sand.Main topic -
#5567: The Sinai Crossing Where a Stamp Draws the BorderA 24-hour pedestrian crossing between Eilat and Taba, where a free stamp, a one-kilometer fee waiver, and four treaty zones shape every trip into S... -
#5445: Israel's Periphery: Why It's Not About DistanceWhat "peripheria" really means in Israel — and why a $10B Intel fab sits in a town that still tops unemployment. -
#5152: Sinai's Level 4 Warning: What's Actually Left of ISISEgypt declared terrorism over in North Sinai in 2023. The NSC still rates the peninsula level four. What's actually left?