

#86: Syria's Government Collapses & Israel-Palestine Conflict Rages: Debate with Omar Baddar
Omar Baddar and Jake Newfield debate whether Israel is an Apartheid State, and also whether Jihadism and Terrorism are caused by oppression.Omar is a Palestinian-American political analyst, human rights advocate, and digital producer based in Washington, DC. With an M.A. in International Relations, he focuses on U.S. policy in the Middle East and has appeared on CNN, BBC, and Al Jazeera. His writings on Middle Eastern conflicts and progressive advocacy have been featured in Newsweek and HuffPost.For the Sake of Argument podcast:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jakenewfieldSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4k9DDGJz02ibpUpervM5EYApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/for-the-sake-of-argument/id1567749546Twitter: https://twitter.com/JakeNewfieldTimeline:00:00 - Introduction00:36 - Syria: Assad’s collapse05:13 - Ceasefire with Hezbollah07:41 - Donald Trump12:41 - Iran14:17 - DEBATE: Israel vs Palestine23:18 - Is Israel an Apartheid State?27:51 - Jihadism