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Rhys Machold
Senior lecturer in international relations at the University of Glasgow and author of critiques such as The Myth of Israeli Innovation, focusing on police entanglements and geopolitics of security.
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Dec 4, 2025
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Debating the “Palestine Laboratory”
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Antony Loewenstein, an independent journalist and author of The Palestine Laboratory, teams up with Rhys Machold, a senior lecturer at the University of Glasgow and critic of the so-called 'Zionist exceptionalism.' They dive into the implications of Israel’s military tech exports, revealing how violence in Gaza is replicated globally. The discussion critiques the myth of Israeli innovation, exploring Israel's reliance on Western allies and the quality of its arms. The guests also debate whether Israel's strength comes from technology or political impunity and ponder its future in the geopolitical landscape.
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