# Arab League on The No Agenda Show Arab League comes up in 18 chapters across 16 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2011 to May 2023. - **Chapters:** 18 - **Episodes:** 16 - **Discussed:** February 2011 – May 2023 - **Related topics:** [Syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), [Bashar Al-assad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bashar-al-assad.md), [Propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), [Al Jazeera](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-jazeera.md), [Egypt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/egypt.md), [Human Rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/human-rights.md), [Iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [Libya](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/libya.md), [Russia Today](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia-today.md), [Saudi Arabia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saudi-arabia.md) ## Chapters 1–18 of 18 ### Zelensky Arab League Address, Muslim Outreach in Crimea - **Episode:** [1557: Stern & Wrinkled](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1557-stern-wrinkled.md) - **Published:** 2023-05-21 - **Time:** 15:00–17:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1557-stern-wrinkled/chapter/zelensky-arab-league-address-muslim-outreach-in-crimea.md President Zelensky addressed the Arab League in Saudi Arabia prior to the G7 summit, appealing for support against Russian "cages" and illegal annexations. He specifically highlighted the plight of Muslims in occupied Crimea to resonate with the regional audience. Observers noted unusual audio quality during the speech, suggesting potential post-production edits or "glitches" in the broadcast. Keywords: [volodymyr zelensky](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/volodymyr-zelensky.md), [arab league](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arab-league.md), [saudi arabia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saudi-arabia.md), [crimea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crimea.md), [muslims](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/muslims.md), russian prisons ### Bashar al-Assad, Syria Reintegration into Arab League - **Episode:** [1557: Stern & Wrinkled](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1557-stern-wrinkled.md) - **Published:** 2023-05-21 - **Time:** 24:34–29:50 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1557-stern-wrinkled/chapter/bashar-al-assad-syria-reintegration-into-arab-league.md Syrian President Bashar al-Assad attended the Arab League summit in Jeddah, marking the end of a decade of regional isolation following the Syrian civil war. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is positioning Saudi Arabia as a global mediator by hosting both Assad and Zelensky. The move signals a shift in Middle Eastern diplomacy away from U.S. influence and toward regional normalization. Keywords: [bashar al-assad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bashar-al-assad.md), [syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), [arab league](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arab-league.md), [mohammed bin salman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mohammed-bin-salman.md), [jeddah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeddah.md), [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md) ### Mohamed Morsi and the New Syrian Quartet - **Episode:** [441: Poison Wheat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/441-poison-wheat.md) - **Published:** 2012-09-06 - **Time:** 2:11:45–2:15:40 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/441-poison-wheat/chapter/mohamed-morsi-and-the-new-syrian-quartet.md Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi is spearheading a "quartet" to resolve the Syrian crisis, involving Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Iran. This regional coalition aims for an "Arab solution" to the conflict, notably including Iran in the diplomatic process despite Western objections. Keywords: [mohamed morsi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mohamed-morsi.md), [egypt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/egypt.md), [syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [turkey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turkey.md), [saudi arabia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saudi-arabia.md), [arab league](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arab-league.md) ### Barbara Walters, Bashar al-Assad Interview, UN Credibility - **Episode:** [426: The Pipeline Report](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/426-the-pipeline-report.md) - **Published:** 2012-07-15 - **Time:** 37:00–42:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/426-the-pipeline-report/chapter/barbara-walters-bashar-al-assad-interview-un-credibility.md Excerpts from Barbara Walters' December 2011 interview with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad show him questioning the credibility of the United Nations. Assad demands concrete evidence for allegations of crimes against humanity and accuses the UN of having a double standard regarding Palestinian suffering. He claims that neighboring countries in the Arab League are following a specific political agenda rather than genuine concern for democracy. Keywords: [barbara walters](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barbara-walters.md), [bashar al-assad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bashar-al-assad.md), [united nations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-nations.md), [syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), [human rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/human-rights.md), [arab league](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arab-league.md) ### Arab League Observer Report, French Media Skepticism - **Episode:** [426: The Pipeline Report](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/426-the-pipeline-report.md) - **Published:** 2012-07-15 - **Time:** 1:46:59–1:50:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/426-the-pipeline-report/chapter/arab-league-observer-report-french-media-skepticism.md A leaked Arab League observer mission document suggests that many international journalists have had access to Syria, contradicting the narrative that the country is closed off. The hosts cite reports from French publications and Russia Today's Elizabeth Phelan that challenge the Western media's version of events. They suggest the Muslim Brotherhood is the primary force behind the regional uprisings, aiming to implement Sharia law. Keywords: [arab league](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arab-league.md), [russia today](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia-today.md), elizabeth phelan, [france](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/france.md), [syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), [sharia law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sharia-law.md) ### Arab League Leaks and Muslim Brotherhood Influence - **Episode:** [383: Hot Rods](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/383-hot-rods.md) - **Published:** 2012-02-16 - **Time:** 1:13:39–1:17:46 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/383-hot-rods/chapter/arab-league-leaks-and-muslim-brotherhood-influence.md Leaked documents from the Arab League and reports from Russia Today's Elizabeth Phelan suggest that Western media is misrepresenting the situation in Syria. The hosts argue that the Muslim Brotherhood is the primary force taking over the region to facilitate energy interests. Keywords: [arab league](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arab-league.md), [russia today](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia-today.md), elizabeth phelan, [muslim brotherhood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/muslim-brotherhood.md), [tunisia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tunisia.md), [sharia law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sharia-law.md), [leviathan project](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/leviathan-project.md) ### Amr Moussa, Arab League, and Egyptian Leadership - **Episode:** [380: Trusted Bedouin Sources](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/380-trusted-bedouin-sources.md) - **Published:** 2012-02-05 - **Time:** 1:19:51–1:23:58 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/380-trusted-bedouin-sources/chapter/amr-moussa-arab-league-and-egyptian-leadership.md Amr Moussa, the head of the Arab League and a candidate for the Egyptian presidency, is discussed regarding his role in the ouster of Hosni Mubarak. Moussa is described as an anti-Israel figure who broke from other Arab leaders to support the revolution. His rise is seen as part of a broader shift toward Islamist governance in the region. Keywords: amr moussa, [arab league](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arab-league.md), [egypt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/egypt.md), [hosni mubarak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hosni-mubarak.md), islamists ### Syria Civil War, British Special Forces in Libya - **Episode:** [375: Problematic Woman](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/375-problematic-woman.md) - **Published:** 2012-01-19 - **Time:** 1:26:48–1:29:27 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/375-problematic-woman/chapter/syria-civil-war-british-special-forces-in-libya.md The New York Times reports on the deepening crisis in Syria, framing it as a mounting civil war. Meanwhile, the BBC confirms that British Special Forces were on the ground in Libya coordinating rebel efforts to topple Muammar Gaddafi, contradicting earlier claims of a limited air campaign. The hosts discuss the ongoing instability in Libya and the potential deployment of 12,000 troops to the region. Keywords: [syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), [libya](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/libya.md), [muammar gaddafi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/muammar-gaddafi.md), [bbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bbc.md), [special forces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/special-forces.md), [arab league](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arab-league.md) ### Hillary Clinton's "Blue Tank" Claim and Syrian Propaganda - **Episode:** [373: Paraphilia](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/373-paraphilia.md) - **Published:** 2012-01-12 - **Time:** 2:26:01–2:28:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/373-paraphilia/chapter/hillary-clinton-s-blue-tank-claim-and-syrian-propaganda.md Hillary Clinton claims the Syrian army is painting its assault vehicles blue to disguise them as police forces. The hosts find this claim absurd and indicative of a "chillingly cynical" propaganda effort. They argue that the international media is compromised and that the "crackdown" narrative is being manufactured to justify intervention. Keywords: [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), [arab league](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arab-league.md), blue tanks ### Syrian Observatory for Human Rights and Arab League - **Episode:** [370: Tag and Track](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/370-tag-and-track.md) - **Published:** 2012-01-01 - **Time:** 57:17–59:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/370-tag-and-track/chapter/syrian-observatory-for-human-rights-and-arab-league.md The activities of the Arab League observers in Syria are criticized as ineffective and prone to manipulation. Reports from the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights claiming the regime changed street signs to confuse observers are dismissed as absurd propaganda. The hosts joke about starting their own "Observatory for Human Rights" to capitalize on the demand for such reporting. Keywords: [syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), [arab league](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arab-league.md), [human rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/human-rights.md), [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), observers ### Syrian Unrest and Russian Diplomatic Protection - **Episode:** [369: Phobos Grunts](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/369-phobos-grunts.md) - **Published:** 2011-12-29 - **Time:** 1:01:54–1:05:13 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/369-phobos-grunts/chapter/syrian-unrest-and-russian-diplomatic-protection.md Reports from Russian media suggest a deal is in place to offer Bashar al-Assad safe haven in Russia, potentially in collaboration with the United States. The hosts analyze the presence of Arab League observers and the strategic importance of Russian naval ports in Syria. They speculate that the Syrian situation is being managed according to a geopolitical playbook involving Exxon and Vladimir Putin. Keywords: [syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), [bashar al-assad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bashar-al-assad.md), [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [arab league](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arab-league.md), [geopolitics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/geopolitics.md) ### Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, Al Jazeera Links - **Episode:** [367: Hats of State](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/367-hats-of-state.md) - **Published:** 2011-12-22 - **Time:** 55:43–58:20 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/367-hats-of-state/chapter/syrian-observatory-for-human-rights-al-jazeera-links.md The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights is identified as a primary source for Western media coverage of the Syrian conflict, despite being based in London. Investigations reveal the organization has ties to Al Jazeera and may have received funding from the U.S. State Department as part of a $6 million program for Syrian opposition groups. The group's authoritative name is described as a branding tool to lend credibility to Arab League-aligned narratives. Keywords: [syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), [syrian observatory for human rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syrian-observatory-for-human-rights.md), [al jazeera](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-jazeera.md), [arab league](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arab-league.md), [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md) ### Syria Conflict, False Flag Predictions, Turkey Border Tensions - **Episode:** [360: Pencil of Promise](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/360-pencil-of-promise.md) - **Published:** 2011-11-27 - **Time:** 56:42–1:00:47 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/360-pencil-of-promise/chapter/syria-conflict-false-flag-predictions-turkey-border-tensions.md Tensions escalate in Syria as the Free Syrian Army calls for a no-fly zone and the Arab League imposes deadlines for monitors. The USS George H.W. Bush aircraft carrier is positioned off the coast, while Russia maintains its own naval presence. A prediction is made that a "false flag" event in Turkey will be used as the impetus for international military intervention in Syria. Keywords: [syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), [turkey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turkey.md), [arab league](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arab-league.md), [false flag](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/false-flag.md), george bush aircraft carrier ### Eurozone Crisis, Arab League Syria Suspension - **Episode:** [356: Super Duper Space Wrench](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/356-super-duper-space-wrench.md) - **Published:** 2011-11-13 - **Time:** 1:14:03–1:16:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/356-super-duper-space-wrench/chapter/eurozone-crisis-arab-league-syria-suspension.md The New York Times reports on the potential split of the Euro, with rumors of a "Nuro" currency for northern European states. The Arab League has suspended Syria due to government brutality, which the hosts interpret as a sign that international pressure is shifting. A separate story highlights students in Merced, California, living in "McMansions" due to the local housing market collapse. Keywords: [eurozone](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eurozone.md), nuro, [syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), [arab league](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arab-league.md), [merced](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/merced.md), mcmansions ### Arab League Quorum and Rigged Voting - **Episode:** [292: Obama Needs Water](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/292-obama-needs-water.md) - **Published:** 2011-04-03 - **Time:** 50:35–53:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/292-obama-needs-water/chapter/arab-league-quorum-and-rigged-voting.md The hosts highlight a report from the Asia Times stating that the Arab League's vote for a no-fly zone over Libya was illegitimate. Only 11 of the 22 members were present, failing to meet a quorum, and only nine members actually supported the measure. They point out that major members like Syria and Algeria were either absent or opposed. Keywords: [arab league](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arab-league.md), [libya](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/libya.md), [no-fly zone](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-fly-zone.md), asia times, [syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md) ### George Galloway Criticizes Arab League Double Standards - **Episode:** [289: Chillin' & Killin'](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/289-chillin-killin.md) - **Published:** 2011-03-24 - **Time:** 37:54–41:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/289-chillin-killin/chapter/george-galloway-criticizes-arab-league-double-standards.md George Galloway appears on Sky News to denounce the double standards of the Western intervention in Libya compared to the silence on crackdowns in Yemen and Bahrain. Galloway labels the Arab League a collection of corrupt dictators and puppets, arguing that the intervention is motivated by oil rather than humanitarian concerns. Keywords: [george galloway](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-galloway.md), [arab league](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arab-league.md), [yemen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/yemen.md), [bahrain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bahrain.md), [oil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oil.md) ### Saif al-Islam Gaddafi Euronews Interview and Arab League - **Episode:** [287: Death or Worse](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/287-death-or-worse.md) - **Published:** 2011-03-17 - **Time:** 17:46–21:34 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/287-death-or-worse/chapter/saif-al-islam-gaddafi-euronews-interview-and-arab-league.md Saif al-Islam Gaddafi criticized the Arab League and its secretary, Amr Moussa, in a Euronews interview, alleging Moussa accepted money from Qatar to fund a presidential campaign in Egypt. Gaddafi's son also accused Al Jazeera of conducting a "media war" against Libya using fabricated reports of military attacks. Keywords: saif al-islam gaddafi, [euronews](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/euronews.md), [arab league](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arab-league.md), amr moussa, [al jazeera](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-jazeera.md) ### The Economist Shoe Throwers Index - **Episode:** [277: Gingerbread Nation](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/277-gingerbread-nation.md) - **Published:** 2011-02-10 - **Time:** 52:17–53:46 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/277-gingerbread-nation/chapter/the-economist-shoe-throwers-index.md The Economist magazine published a "shoe throwers index" to measure unrest in the Arab world based on various social and economic indicators. The hosts appreciate the use of the "shoe throwing" terminology, which they have long promoted. They encourage listeners in Washington D.C. to express their dissatisfaction with the Patriot Act by throwing shoes at politicians. 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