Slate News What Next: The State Dept. Official Who Quit Over Israel
Oct 25, 2023
Former State Department official Josh Paul discusses his resignation over US policy towards Israel and Gaza, highlighting moral compromises and the negative impact of the American response. They delve into the role of arms transfers in US national security goals, disappointment with the violation of conventional arms transfer policy, and the aftermath of their resignation.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Decision to Leave the State Department Over Weapon Transfer
01:56 • 2min
Resignation from the State Department and America's Role in the New Middle Eastern War
03:26 • 3min
The Role of Arms Transfers in US National Security Goals
05:58 • 9min
The Disappointment with Violation of Conventional Arms Transfer Policy
14:58 • 2min
The Aftermath of Resignation from the State Department
17:01 • 6min
Reflections, Uncertainties, and Future Considerations
22:46 • 3min