

A Wider Middle East War, With Steven Cook
Sep 3, 2024
In a compelling discussion, Steven Cook, the Eni Enrico Mattei Senior Fellow at CFR, explores the escalating military tensions in the Middle East. He analyzes Iran's delayed response to provocations and the implications of U.S. military presence in the region. Cook dives into Israel’s military strategies against Hezbollah, highlighting their arsenal and the complexities of targeting leadership. The conversation also unpacks the intricate relationships between Hezbollah, Iran, and Israel, raising questions about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and potential outcomes for regional stability.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Unraveling Iran's Delayed Response to Provocation
02:32 • 2min
Shifting Military Focus in a Tense Middle East
04:43 • 2min
Hezbollah's Arsenal and Israeli Military Responses
06:24 • 2min
Hezbollah, Iran, and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
08:08 • 22min
Analyzing Strategies in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
30:27 • 3min