Nic Robertson

Hamas assault on Israel and Israel's retaliation, thousands killed, Hamas holding hostages, teams on the ground in Israel.

CNN reporter Nic Robertson provides a live update of the situation on the ground. Former Israeli Justice Minister and Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni discusses the retaliation on Gaza. Former Palestinian Minister of Information Mustafa Barghouti highlights the significance of equal rights and peace. Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett shares personal stories and addresses the intelligence failure. The conflict between Hamas and Israel is analyzed, exploring long-term interests and the role of Iran.

Nic Robertson, a CNN correspondent with extensive experience in Kashmir and Islamabad, shares insights on the spiraling tensions between India and Pakistan following India's recent airstrikes. He offers firsthand accounts of the conflict's seriousness, detailing the potential risks of a larger military engagement. The discussion also touches on the complex history of their nuclear standoff and the implications of domestic and international pressures. Additionally, there’s a brief look at the upcoming Vatican conclave and its potential papal candidates.

Nic Robertson, CNN's International Diplomatic Editor, delves into the complex aftermath of the October 7th attack, examining the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the severe consequences for Israel. He highlights escalating tensions involving Hezbollah’s leadership changes and Iranian missile strikes, reshaping regional diplomacy. The discussion reveals the emotional toll on affected communities, emphasizing the urgent need for diplomatic solutions amid a backdrop of shifting dynamics and the fragility of international relations. Can peace truly be achieved?

Nic Robertson, a seasoned reporter, shares gripping details about the rescue of an Israeli citizen held hostage by Hamas, revealing the emotional reunion with his family who presumed him dead. Randi Kaye delves into the family legacy of the late Reverend Billy Graham, discussing his political affiliations, including speculation about his support for Trump. The podcast navigates through themes of family, faith, and the poignant impact of hostage situations, capturing the complexities of political and personal narratives.