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In Brief: The Israel-Hamas War (with Aaron David Miller)

Oct 13, 2023
Preet interviews Aaron David Miller, a former State Department advisor on Middle East policy, about the Israel-Hamas war. They discuss the origins and ideology of Hamas, the rationality of their actions, Biden's handling of the crisis, Netanyahu's motivations, and the challenges and hope for Israel and Palestinians.
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Quick takeaways

  • Hamas' ideology views historic Palestine as an Islamic wokf, not open to negotiation, posing a significant challenge to a potential resolution.
  • The conflict between Israel and Hamas has resulted in significant loss of life and injuries on both sides, with devastating consequences for civilians, including children, elderly women, Holocaust survivors, and hostages.

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Summary of the Podcast

This podcast episode discusses the ongoing crisis between Israel and Hamas, providing a background on Hamas and its ideology. It explores the recent attack carried out by Hamas, including the execution of Israeli civilians and soldiers and the taking of hostages. The Israeli response, including airstrikes and a complete siege of Gaza, is also discussed. The episode highlights the devastating consequences of the conflict, with numerous casualties on both sides. It further examines the possible involvement of Iran and the challenges faced by the Biden administration in managing the crisis. The episode concludes with a discussion on the implications for the future and the need for a resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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