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°®Âþµº Meets: Politician, writer and current First Lady of Iraq, Shanaz Ibrahim Ahmed, whose humanitarian efforts hope to bring change and unity to Iraq.
°®Âþµº Meets: British-Lebanese comedian Isabelle Farah, whose latest show 'Nebuchadnezzar' offers a fresh take on the Babylonian king at Edinburgh Fringe
°®Âþµº Meets: Iraqi director Maysoon Pachachi, whose films are an act of resistance in a world of war and sanctions. Her latest feature, Our River… Our Sky, explores the humanity in 2006 Iraq.
°®Âþµº Meets: Educator and activist Noor Ghazi to discuss the double bind of being Iraqi-American and the ways her dual identities compete, interchange and complement each other.
°®Âþµº Meets: Exiled anchor Parwiz Sapy whose career and future have been stunted and reduced to destitution after the Taliban's swift return to Afghanistan.
°®Âþµº Meets: André Liohn, who unveils the distressing perils of conflict and how human beings can so quickly descend into anarchy under indiscriminate force.
°®Âþµº Meets: Qatari entrepreneur and fashionista, Amal Ameen. Having built up her business by tailoring her work to an exclusive client base, she speaks on contributing to Qatari style, and her advice for budding Arab entrepreneurs.
![Ahmad Zahra's journey to Fullerton City Council is an inspiration for marginalised communities throughout the United States Photo [Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register/SCNG]](/sites/default/files/styles/large_16_9/public/2021-06/OCR-L-ZAHRA-1114-05-MS1.jpg?h=0a500e52&itok=gxJDrnsx)
°®Âþµº Meets: The first openly gay Muslim politician in America, Ahmad Zahra, who feels a responsibility to represent both communities as well as fight for marginalised groups.
°®Âþµº Meets: Tamara Albanna to talk more about her artistry, her deep connection to a homeland she barely knows and her hopes of keeping Inanna's spirit alive.
°®Âþµº Meets: Iraqi-Indian poet Amani Saeed whose poetry celebrates Muslim womanhood and intersection of faith and feminine power, while confronting the fallback caused by patriarchy and the West.