System Update with Glenn Greenwald Trump Fosters A Peace Deal With Israel & Gaza; Trump's Pressure On Israel Embarrasses His Enemies & Provides Foreign Policy Clues; Rubio & Hegseth On War And Militarism
Jan 16, 2025
A historic ceasefire in Gaza highlights Trump's influence in brokering peace, sparking a debate on Biden's claims of credit. The podcast dives into the contrasting foreign policy strategies of Trump and Biden, revealing political implications for U.S.-Israel relations. Insightful discussions surrounding the normalization of ties between Israel and Gulf states under Trump further complicate the narrative. As political leaders navigate the fallout, the potential for lasting peace and humanitarian support takes center stage, raising critical questions about future diplomacy.
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Trump's Gaza Ceasefire
- Trump secured a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, ending 15 months of conflict.
- This was achieved through pressure on Israel, a tactic Biden avoided.
Biden Claims Credit
- Biden, despite funding Israel's Gaza operations, took credit for the ceasefire.
- This raises questions about Trump's foreign policy approach and the deal's impact.
Biden's Unused Leverage
- Biden had the leverage to stop the Gaza conflict but refused to use it.
- Netanyahu ignored Biden's demands, even those he labeled "red lines."