Let's Just Talk with Hammi

Let’s Just Talk with Hammi is a show that brings depth, nuance, and expert insight to public discourse. Each episode features thoughtful, in-depth interviews with leading scholars, analysts, and public figures from around the world. From overlooked global crises to the forces shaping our political and economic future, the show highlights under-covered stories and urgent issues with clarity and care. New episodes drop every other Sunday.

Let's Just Talk with Hammi is a education podcast hosted by Hamidou Sylla, with 13 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Hamidou Sylla hosts Let's Just Talk with Hammi, a education show with 13 episodes published.

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  Episode #8

  No more PKK but is Turkey still a democracy? with Dr. Howard Eissenstat

  Jul 12, 202535 minS2

  <p>Is the Kurdistan Workers Party's (PKK) disbandment a turning point or just political theater? And what does it reveal about the state of democracy in Erdoğan’s Turkey? </p><p></p><p>In this two-part episode, Hammi speaks with Dr. Howard Eissenstat, Associate Professor of Middle East History and expert on Turkish politics, to unpack two critical developments: the PKK’s historic move to disband after decades of armed resistance, and the accelerating erosion of democratic norms under Erdoğan’s rule. </p><p></p><p>We break down what this means for Kurdish movements across Turkey, Syria, Iraq, an...

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  Episode #7

  Miko Peled--“What Gaza Needs Now Isn’t Humanitarian Aid. It’s Liberation.”

  Jul 12, 202527 minS2

  <p>In this episode of Let’s Just Talk with Hammi, Israeli-born author and human rights activist Miko Peled joins the show to confront Israel’s ongoing assault on Gaza and the political project behind it. We discuss the Israeli government’s explicit goal of ethnic cleansing, the failures of the international community, and the role of Western media in normalizing decades of occupation and apartheid. </p><p></p><p>Peled shares his personal journey from growing up in a prominent Zionist family to becoming a leading voice for Palestinian liberation. We explore why a one-state solution rooted in justice and eq...

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  Episode #6

  Scott Horton | On U.S.--Israeli War on Iran--"there is no legitimate case for war"

  Jul 12, 202556 minS2

  <p>Can Israel Strike Iran Alone? Scott Horton on Trump’s Foreign Policy. Is Trump dragging the U.S. closer to a war with Iran or holding the line? In this episode of Let’s Just Talk with Hammi, we mark more than 100 days into Donald Trump’s second term by zeroing in on rising tensions with Iran and Israel’s push for U.S. action. </p><p></p><p>Veteran foreign policy analyst Scott Horton joins the show to unpack: </p><p>🇮🇷 Why Iran’s nuclear program remains a flashpoint </p><p>🇮🇱 Whether Israel can actually strike Iran without U.S. help </p><p>🛑 Wha...

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  Episode #5

  U.S.—China Trade War: Predicting The Future of The US Economy—With Mark Blyth

  Jul 12, 202531 minS2

  <p>Donald Trump is more than 100 days into his second term, and the U.S.-China trade war is still on-going. In this episode of Let’s Just Talk, host Hammi is joined by Brown University political economist Dr. Mark Blyth to break down the high-stakes economic clash—examining the fallout from Trump’s sweeping tariffs, rising inflation, and what it all means for the global balance of power and everyday Americans. </p><p></p><p>We explore: </p><p></p><p>What Trump’s tariffs actually mean for American consumers and workers </p><p>Whether U.S. manufacturing jobs can ever...

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  Episode #4

  "India is learning from Israel's Playbook" | Dr. Ammar Ali Jan

  May 13, 202541 minS2

  <p>India and Pakistan on the Brink: Nuclear Powers, Kashmir Crisis, and Global Stakes </p><p>Tensions between India and Pakistan are once again at a boiling point following a deadly attack in Kashmir that killed 26 civilians. In this in-depth interview, Dr. Ammar Ali Jan—historian, organizer, and General Secretary of the Haqooq-e-Khalq Party—joins Let’s Just Talk to break down what’s happening on the ground and what’s at stake for the region and the world. </p><p>We cover: </p><p>The April 22 Kashmir attack and the Resistance Front’s claim </p><p>India’s unprecedented “Operation Sindoo...

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