Simon Dixon Hard Talk

Episode 116 - The ‘Board of Peace’ Explained: America’s Retreat & the Middle East Reset

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Jan 23, 2026
A deep read on the ‘Board of Peace’ as a managed US retreat and a financial pivot from war to reconstruction. Discussion of Gaza rebuilds as financier-driven projects linking Gulf capital and China. Analysis of shifting regional power after withheld support for Israel and a new multipolar Middle East. Warnings about surveillance tactics moving from battlefields to home and why self-sovereignty matters.
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INSIGHT

Board Of Peace As Exit Strategy

  • The "Board of Peace" is a managed U.S. exit strategy repackaged as a peace initiative to enable regional reconstruction and investment.
  • Simon Dixon argues this shifts profit from the military-industrial complex to the financial-industrial complex through rebuild contracts.
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Reconstruction As The New Profit Center

  • Reconstruction is framed as the next profit center: destroy, rebuild, then sell surveillance-as-a-service.
  • Jared Kushner's pitch to investors exemplifies turning humanitarian narratives into commercial investment vehicles.
ANECDOTE

Kushner's Redevelopment Sales Pitch

  • Jared Kushner presented a master plan to rebuild Gaza with zones, workforce housing, and rapid construction timelines.
  • Kushner explicitly framed the project as a replicable "peace implementation" playbook for investors and governments.
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