Geopolitical Economy Report

Israel's war on Gaza is only possible due to US support and weapons

Sep 4, 2024
Ben Norton, a geopolitical commentator, teams up with economist Michael Hudson to discuss Israel's military actions in Gaza, revealing the crucial role of U.S. support and arms supply. They examine how Israel functions as a U.S. outpost in the Middle East, blending historical colonialism with contemporary geopolitics. Their conversation delves into why the U.S. maintains this alliance, arguing it serves imperial interests while perpetuating violence against Palestinians. Insights reveal a complex interdependence shaped by military and economic factors.
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