Bannon`s War Room

Episode 4846: Broker Of Peace In The Middle East And Economic Prosperity

Oct 13, 2025
Dave Brat, a former congressman known for his sharp political insights, and Ben Harnwell, a Rome-based analyst with a knack for geopolitical commentary, delve into the Middle East peace dynamics. They discuss President Trump's influence on a potential two-state solution and the emotional weight of his interactions with hostage families. The conversation also explores the implications of Trump's reception in Egypt, rising gold prices amidst geopolitical tensions, and critiques of U.S.-Israeli relations during his tenure.
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INSIGHT

Trump Brokered A New Two-State Arrangement

  • The episode frames Trump's Middle East trip as a historic brokered settlement creating a proto-Palestinian two-state outcome.
  • Hosts argue Gulf money, Turkish security, and US leverage enabled a rapid, region-wide reconstruction pact.
ANECDOTE

Trump's Long, Private Visit With Hostage Families

  • Bannon recounts Trump spending eight hours in Israel instead of four and sitting over an hour with hostage families.
  • He emphasizes Trump listened privately without cameras, showing empathy beyond political theater.
INSIGHT

'War Is Over' Signals US Strategic Shift

  • The hosts interpret Trump's declaration "the war is over" as signaling a US shift away from Israel-first hawkish policies.
  • They claim this marks a strategic defeat for Netanyahu's greater-Israel agenda and backers.
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