Media Appearances
Explore interviews, podcasts, panels, and media conversations where Yara Asi shares expertise on global health, conflict, human rights, and policy.
Media Appearances
Selected television interviews, podcasts, public conversations, academic lectures, webinars, and recorded panels exploring health, war, human rights, and the Palestinian experience.
Can Gaza’s Vaccination Drive Stop the Spread of Polio?
A discussion about Gaza’s vaccination campaign, damaged health infrastructure, displacement, and barriers to medical access.
Watch video ↗Global Perspectives — Dr. Yara M. Asi
An in-depth conversation about global health, Palestinian health, conflict, human rights, and public scholarship.
Watch video ↗Rebuilding Gaza After the War
Yara discusses the humanitarian, public-health, infrastructure, and reconstruction challenges facing Gaza.
Watch video ↗The Gaza War and the Role of the International Community
A conference discussion examining the political, legal, humanitarian, and public-health implications of the war.
How War Kills: Webinar and Book Preview
Yara introduces her book and explains the overlooked ways war damages health beyond direct battlefield violence.
Top Story with Tom Llamas
A television segment providing humanitarian and public-health context during the escalating crisis in Gaza.
Palestinian Health and Human Rights Under Occupation
A discussion of how occupation, movement restrictions, political structures, and inequality affect Palestinian health.
The Crisis in Palestine: Field Notes From a Health Perspective
An analysis of healthcare access, public health, displacement, and human rights during the Palestinian crisis.
Health Inequity and Medical Apartheid in Palestine
A lecture about unequal medical access, movement restrictions, structural discrimination, and Palestinian health.
Health Crisis of War
A recorded lecture explaining why armed conflict should be recognized as a major global public-health priority.
Watch lecture ↗How Is Life for Palestinians Facing Coronavirus?
A discussion of occupation, vaccine access, economic pressures, and daily life for Palestinians during the pandemic.
Watch video ↗Vaccine Diplomacy
A conversation about vaccine distribution, international politics, health diplomacy, and inequality during COVID-19.
COVID-19 in Palestine
A webinar examining how occupation, healthcare restrictions, and economic conditions shaped Palestine’s pandemic experience.
COVID-19 Vaccine in MENA
A panel about vaccine distribution, public trust, health inequality, and pandemic policy across the MENA region.
Occupation in the Time of COVID-19
A panel examining how occupation and movement restrictions increased Palestinian vulnerability during the pandemic.
A Tale of Two COVID-19 Responses: Israel and Palestine
A comparison of pandemic policies, healthcare systems, vaccination access, and health outcomes.
COVID-19 in a Humanitarian Crisis
A webinar about the pandemic’s effects on refugees and internally displaced communities in Syria and Yemen.
Gaza
A recorded panel examining Gaza’s humanitarian, healthcare, political, economic, and human-rights conditions.
Palestine and COVID-19
A discussion of pandemic risks, healthcare limitations, economic pressures, occupation, and community responses.
Coronavirus in Palestine
A policy discussion about Indigenous health, structural vulnerability, occupation, and inequality during the pandemic.
Watch panel ↗The Future of Human Security
A public conversation on economic crises, violence, health emergencies, food insecurity, and the future of human security.
Watch event ↗Do Arab Women Have Reason to Celebrate International Women’s Day?
A panel examining women’s rights, representation, political participation, and continuing inequalities across the Arab world.
Watch event ↗Climate Change and Displacement
A discussion of displacement experiences in Latin America, the Caribbean, and the Middle East under accelerating climate pressures.
View event ↗Weapons Sales in the Middle East
A discussion of arms sales, economic priorities, geopolitical competition, and the human costs of militarization in the region.
Watch event ↗Reconstruction in Gaza
A panel on rebuilding Gaza amid siege, political constraints, international funding, and persistent humanitarian needs.
Watch event ↗The Middle East and COVID-19
An online panel exploring public-health systems, political pressures, inequality, and pandemic responses across the Middle East.
Watch panel ↗Equal Access to Healthcare in the MENA Region
A regional forum focused on healthcare access, inequality, institutional barriers, and human rights across the Middle East and North Africa.
View forum ↗Food (in)Security and Climate Change in the Mediterranean
A conversation about food insecurity, climate pressures, regional vulnerability, migration, and peacebuilding across the Mediterranean.
View programme ↗The Impact of Climate Change on the Middle East
A panel examining environmental change, displacement, resource insecurity, governance, and regional policy challenges.
Watch panel ↗COVID Vaccinations Under Occupation
A webinar on vaccine access, health inequality, political responsibility, and medical restrictions affecting Palestinians.
Watch webinar ↗Vaccine Passports
A radio conversation examining the practical, ethical, and policy questions surrounding vaccine passport systems.
Listen ↗Vaccine Passports Could Be Coming
A public-radio discussion about vaccine certification, reopening, privacy, equity, and public-health policy.
Listen ↗Are COVID Vaccine Passports Really Viable?
A television interview considering whether vaccine passports are workable, ethical, equitable, and useful for public health.
Watch interview ↗Vaccine Passports… Coming to America?
A podcast conversation on vaccination documentation, public policy, individual rights, and reopening during the pandemic.
Listen ↗Vaccine Passports
A radio conversation about vaccine documentation, access, public trust, and the social implications of pandemic policy.
Listen ↗Palestinians Say Israel Must Help Vaccinate
A radio segment examining vaccine responsibility, unequal access, occupation, and Palestinian public-health needs.
Listen ↗Vaccinations in Israel and Palestine
An audio discussion of vaccine inequality, political responsibility, healthcare access, and pandemic policy.
Listen ↗This Is Palestine
A podcast appearance exploring Palestinian life, politics, health, human rights, and the broader realities of occupation.
Listen ↗COVID-19 and Conflicts in the Arab World
A webinar examining how the pandemic intersected with conflict and humanitarian crises in Libya, Syria, and Yemen.
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Written Media
Selected reporting, interviews, commentary, and expert contributions featuring Yara’s work on health, conflict, Palestine, climate, and humanitarian policy.