Connecting the US, the Middle East and the World
Podbridge is a podcast focused on issues and ideas of shared interest in the United States, the Middle East and throughout the world. Each episode presents a conversation with specialists in the areas related to current topics, including science, technology, health, the environment, women’s empowerment, religious tolerance, and other subjects highlighting international partnerships between the UAE, US and other nations.
New episodes are published twice per month, with occasional extra episodes on special topics. Subscribe now on your favorite podcasting app to get updates about new episodes and access to all of our prior conversations.
Latest Episodes
A Reason For “Hope”: A Conversation About the Future of Space Exploration with Two Pioneering Women
On July 14, the Emirates Mars probe – “Hope” or “Al Amal” in Arabic – is scheduled to lift off from Japan’s Tanegashima Space Center and begin a seven-month journey to the Red Planet. The probe is expected to enter Mars’ orbit in 2021, coinciding with the UAE’s 50th anniversary. The Hope probe will serve as Mars’ first weather satellite. In this episode, UAE Minister...
After the Crisis: Investing in a Changed World
Two of the world’s foremost investors, David McCormick, CEO of Bridgewater Associates, and Khaldoon Al Mubarak, Managing Director of Mubadala Development Company, both agree that impact of the current global economic crisis will be deep, lasting and that some sectors will never be the same. PodBridge host, UAE Ambassador to the US Yousef Al Otaiba, talks...
Lessons of the Pandemic
The COVID-19 outbreak presents an extraordinary global challenge. Institutions operating on an international scale therefore have gained critical advantages in battling the virus as they are able to more quickly learn vital lessons. On this premier episode of Podbridge, two distinguished healthcare leaders, the CEO of the Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Tom Mihaljevic and the CEO...
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