Ana Kasparian
Description
Anahit Misak Kasparian is an American independent political commentator, media host, and journalist.
She is a host and producer of the online news show The Young Turks, having begun working as a fill-in producer for the show in 2007.
She also appeared on the television version of the show that aired on Current TV. She formerly hosted The Point on the TYT Network and co-hosted a Jacobin YouTube show, Weekends with Ana Kasparian and Nando Vila.
She holds a sharply critical stance towards the Israeli government’s policies, particularly regarding the occupation, settlements, and treatment of Palestinians.
Her position is characterized by:
- Criticism of Israeli Government Actions
- Support for Palestinian Rights & Self-Determination
- Criticism of US Support for Israel
- Condemnation of Hamas, but Contextualization
- Opposition to Accusations of Antisemitism Silencing Criticism
- Focus on Humanitarian Impact
