Israel’s slaughters in Palestine may be horrific and well-covered, but there’s more going on in the region than that! Israel has also been acting aggressively throughout the region–especially in Lebanon and Iran.
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Bob talked with two great professors who study the region, Nate George of SOAS and Eskandar Sadeghi of the University of York, about Israel’s wider wars against other states in the Middle East. It’s a great seminar in the region, with a detailed look at the politics of the Middle East and especially Israel’s long-term conflict and interventions in Lebanon and Iraq.
Outro is “Bel akhdar kaffannah (Enshrouded)” by Marcel Khalife

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