
Elia Ayoub is joined by Ayman Makarem (Politically Depressed) to talk about the Ceuta ‘incident’ which left at least 70 people dead, the political discourse in Europe, the Moroccan monarchy’s cynicism, antisemitic conspiracy theories, and the danger that is Fortress Europe – including for Europeans.Links:Hauntologies: On CeutaHarsha Walia’s commentaryBorder Violence Monitoring NetworkSupport: You can support my work with a one-off or monthly donation on Ko-fiMasterclass on Modern Lebanon: Registration still possible for August 2026Newsletter: Subscribe to HauntologiesSocial Media: I am on Bluesky and InstagramContact: Reach out on ayoub@thefirethesetimes.com or on Signal @ Ayoub.02The Fire These TimesSocial Media: TFTT is on Bluesky and InstagramTranscription: You can help Antidote Zine transcribe TFTT episodes hereWebsite: All episodes are archived on the websiteFrom The PeripheryTFTT is a proud member of From The Periphery Media Collective, which you can support on Patreon and follow on Bluesky, YouTube and Instagram.Check out other project wherever you get your podcasts:Politically DepressedSyria: The Incon
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