Fundamentally by Nussaibah Younis with Nussaibah Younis


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Feb 26 2025 46 mins   116 1 0

This week's book guest is Fundamentally by Nussaibah Younis.


Sara and Cariad are joined by Dr Nussaibah Younis is an expert on the politics, foreign policy and economy of contemporary Iraq. For several years she advised the Iraqi government on proposed programmes to de-radicalise women affiliated with ISIS, she has a PHD in International Affairs and Fundamentally is her debut novel.


In this episode they discuss Baghdad, high literature, the UN, stand-up, teenage girls, Take That and Rory Stewart.


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Fundamentally by Nussaibah Younis is available to buy here.


You can find Nussaibah on Instagram @nussaibahyounis


Tickets for Sara's tour show I Am A Strange Gloop are available to buy from sarapascoe.co.uk


Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber & Faber and is available to buy here.

Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy here.

Cariad’s children's book The Christmas Wish-tastrophe is available to buy now.


Follow Sara & Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on Instagram @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and Twitter @weirdosbookclub

 

Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for Plosive.

Artwork by Welcome Studio. 



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