Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe history of Hamas, and its likely grim future - with Jonathan Schanzer
Episode 145
We have been getting a lot of questions about the history of Hamas, its ideological roots and objectives, its allies and rivalries, how it wound up i…
2 years, 5 months ago
ISRAEL AT WAR: The multi-front probability - with Bret Stephens
Episode 144
Bret Stephens, Pulitzer Prize winning columnist for The New York Times, returns for a conversation immediately on Day III of this war. Bret came to …
2 years, 5 months ago
ISRAEL AT WAR: The Hostage Dilemma - with Haviv Rettig Gur
Episode 143
Haviv Rettig Gur returns to our podcast to provide real-time reporting and analysis on the war, and invaluable historical context. His insights on ho…
2 years, 5 months ago
Karl Rove on our new (or not so new) political dysfunction
Episode 142
One day we’re talking about the 2024 presidential election being a re-match of the 2020 election. The next day we’re watching the Speaker of the U.S.…
2 years, 5 months ago
Who will tell Biden? The dread of 2024 - with A.B. Stoddard
Episode 141
Many Democratic activists, strategists, donors, officeholders, and party leaders are privately discussing the weaknesses of President Biden's candida…
2 years, 5 months ago
What's with the GOP & these debates? - with Eliana Johnson
Episode 140
What to make of the most recent presidential debates? What to make of what we're learning from these debates? What to make of the media's coverage of…
2 years, 5 months ago
What's with Republicans & Ukraine? - with Aaron MacLean
Episode 139
Why is U.S. assistance for Ukraine being held up in Congress? What is at stake for the U.S.? Aaron MacLean is a senior fellow at the Foundation for …
2 years, 5 months ago
Will Saudi Arabia's MBS save Israel from its political crack-up? With Micah Goodman
Episode 138
Are you pessimistic about Israel’s future? My new book – which I wrote with my "Start-Up Nation" co-author Saul Singer – should give you reason for o…
2 years, 6 months ago
Unprecedented polarization, or has Israel been here before? With Meir Soloveichik
Episode 137
Items discussed in this episode:
“The Genius of Israel: The Surprising Resilience of a Divided Nation in a Turbulent“ World
www.amazon.com/Genius-Israe…
2 years, 6 months ago
Unprecedented polarization, or has Israel been here before? With Meir Soloveichik
Episode 137
Items discussed in this episode
“The Genius of Israel: The Surprising Resilience of a Divided Nation in a Turbulent“ World
www.amazon.com/Genius-Israe…
2 years, 6 months ago