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The Middle East Forum's weekly podcast series featuring discussions from experts, policymakers, staff, and writing fellows on topics relating to the Middle East and countering Islamism.... more
FAQs about Middle East Forum Podcast:How many episodes does Middle East Forum Podcast have?The podcast currently has 626 episodes available.
August 24, 2022August 24, 2022 Israel Insider with Ashley PerryWith a renewed nuclear deal with Iran looming, how are Israeli officials reacting? What are Israel's options?...more30minPlay
August 22, 2022"How the World Fuels Palestinian Irredentism" with Anne Herzberg | MEF Podcast Ep. #197Assorted governments, leftists, do-gooders and internationals NGOS have, for decades, encouraged the Palestinians to defy the reality of their situation and persist in an obsessive anti-Zionism, even when this goes against their own interests. How successful is this effort in harming Israel? Is the trend increasing or decreasing? What are Israel's options in response?...more34minPlay
August 19, 2022"Assessing the Latest Round of Anti-Zionism" with Jonathan Tobin | MEF Podcast Ep. #196No matter how justified Israel's position in wartime, or how carefully the IDF avoids harming civilians, critics demonize the Jewish state, hating what it is, rather than what it does. What does it mean that Muslim-majority governments at peace with Israel still join in its demonization? What lessons can be drawn?...more32minPlay
August 17, 2022August 17, 2022 Israel Insider with Ashley PerryWith primaries behind us and former IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eizenkot joining the Gantz-Sa’ar party, the elections are taking shape; is there a realistic chance that Israel’s Nov. 1 elections will lead to a stable outcome?...more30minPlay
August 15, 2022"Leaving Islam, Becoming Canadian" with Yasmine Mohammed | MEF Podcast Ep. #195Yasmine Mohammed, born of privileged Egyptian immigrant parents, grew up in a suffocating Islamist household isolated from the surrounding Canada and had to marry an Al Qaeda operative. She recounts her escape from this environment, her leaving Islam, and her success in developing a new life, then draws lessons for others in her situation....more39minPlay
August 10, 2022August 10, 2022 Israel Insider with Alex SelskyWhat caused the current war between Israel and Palestinian Islamic Jihad? Will Hamas join in? What are the likely political consequences during this electoral season?...more32minPlay
August 08, 2022"The NGO to Gaza Terrorism Pipeline" with Gerald Steinberg | MEF Podcast Ep. #194Non-governmental organizations distribute, with little oversight, tens of billions of dollars in international aid in areas dominated by Islamist terror organizations. Predictably, lack of due diligence has led to funds falling into the wrong hands. In Gaza, a local World Vision aid worker was just criminally convicted of funneling $50 million of Australian aid to Hamas. Is this just the tip of the iceberg? What measures can be taken to prevent future financial diversions?...more32minPlay
August 05, 2022"Jason Greenblatt Explains Trump's Middle East Venture" with Jason Greenblatt | MEF Podcast Ep. #193In his new book, In The Path of Abraham: How Donald Trump Made Peace in the Middle East – and How to Stop Joe Biden from Unmaking It (Wicked Son), Jason Greenblatt argues that President Trump brought a new and successful policy to the Middle East that enabled it to achieve multiple historic peace agreements between Israel and some Arab states. What was the key difference from prior U.S. policies? What long-term implications do the Trump years have for the Middle East?...more31minPlay
August 03, 2022August 3, 2022 Israel Insider with Nave DromiWhich of Israel's two main political camps is more prepared for the Nov. 1 elections? How do opinion surveys affect the actions of politicians?...more32minPlay
August 01, 2022"Hezbollah's Media Manipulation and its Significance" with Sean Durns | MEF Podcast Ep. #192Winning favorable press coverage has been a key component of Hezbollah’s rise to power in Lebanon over the past forty years. Reporters and editors consistently fall for its campaigns, including the creation of nonprofits that offer false reports and mask Hezbollah’s use of human shields, as well as Hezbollah’s manipulation of casualty statistics and its collusion with the Lebanese state. Why does the international press repeatedly fall for these tricks? How does its gullibility strengthen Hezbollah within Lebanese politics?...more32minPlay
FAQs about Middle East Forum Podcast:How many episodes does Middle East Forum Podcast have?The podcast currently has 626 episodes available.