Joe Kassabian

In this enlightening discussion, guest Joe Kassabian, co-host of the Lions Led by Donkeys podcast and an expert on military history, delves into the dark world of ancient genocide and the war on Carthage. He critiques traditional genocide frameworks, revealing how economic motivations often drive such atrocities. Kassabian connects historical events to modern-day rhetoric and explores the psychology behind ordinary people's participation in violence. The conversation underscores the necessity of prevention and the complexities of societal dynamics in fostering genocide.