

Phil Giraldi: Trump Panders to Israel
Feb 19, 2025
Phil Giraldi, an expert on Middle Eastern politics, provides sharp insights into Trump's controversial policies regarding Israel. He contrasts Trump's approach with Biden's, scrutinizing the implications for Palestinians amid ceasefire talks. Giraldi questions the morality of displacing Palestinians from Gaza and discusses the historical context of Israeli occupation. He critiques U.S. military support for Israel and highlights the challenges posed by the Israeli lobby on American foreign policy. Throughout, he raises urgent questions about the future of the Palestinian cause.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Feasibility and Consequences of Displacement in Gaza
03:05 • 2min
Tensions and Military Support: The Ongoing Israeli-Lebanese Conflict
05:06 • 3min
The Intersection of Military Capabilities and Political Sanctions
08:23 • 4min
U.S. Policy and the Israeli Lobby
12:38 • 11min