James Alvarez
hostage negotiator who's worked in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Gaza itself
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Nov 23, 2023 • 20min
‘Curious not furious’: How to negotiate with hostage takers
James Alvarez, a hostage negotiator who's worked in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Gaza itself, sits down with Niall Paterson to talk about what it takes to negotiate with hostage takers. They discuss the planned truce in Gaza, ceasefire agreement terms, the relationship between Qatar and Hamas, the desperation of affected families, and the negotiation process for a hostage for prisoner exchange deal.
