TRIGGERnometry The Extraordinary Silence...And What It Tells Us - Konstantin Kisin
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Oct 4, 2025 Konstantin Kisin dives deep into his stance on the Israel situation, reflecting on his viral article and discussions. He critically examines Trump's comprehensive peace plan for Gaza, highlighting its anti-war aims amidst widespread backlash. The conversation also calls out notable media figures for their dismissive responses to this proposal. Kisin further clarifies why he perceives the Gaza conflict as a war rather than genocide, challenging the semantic shifts surrounding the topic and connecting it to historical precedents.
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A Year Spent Listening First
- Konstantin Kisin describes withholding comment for a year after October 7th while he learned the facts.
- He interviewed voices from both pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian sides before publishing his verdict.
Peace Plan Matches Anti-War Goals
- Kisin argues many pro-Israel positions are emotionally driven or manipulative rather than fact-based.
- He says Trump's plan meets core anti-war goals by proposing immediate withdrawal and prisoner exchanges.
Silence Reveals Priorities
- Kisin highlights that prominent anti-genocide campaigners stayed silent or opposed the Trump deal.
- He frames this silence as revealing their priorities over ending civilian suffering.