
Seth Frantzman
Senior Middle East correspondent and analyst at The Jerusalem Post, adjunct fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, and author of three books.
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Mar 24, 2025 • 39min
WAR AND STRIFE - with Seth Frantzman
Seth Frantzman, a Senior Middle East correspondent at The Jerusalem Post and a seasoned analyst, dives into the current turmoil in Israel. He discusses the significant shift in the IDF's military strategies in Gaza post-ceasefire, highlighting the challenges faced by Hamas. Frantzman also addresses the rising political tensions in Israel as protests erupt against government decisions. He explores the complexities of U.S. involvement in the ongoing conflict and reflects on how public sentiment is evolving in response to the crisis.

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Jun 25, 2024 • 1h 11min
Can Israel Actually Win This War?
Seth Frantzman, a senior analyst at The Jerusalem Post, and John Spencer, a military expert from West Point, delve into Israel's ongoing conflict with Hamas. They discuss the staggering statistics of hostages and casualties, questioning Israel's war goals and strategies. Frantzman warns of potential disaster if current tactics continue, while Spencer outlines the complexities of urban warfare and the challenges facing the Israeli Defense Forces. Together, they explore the intricate dynamics affecting both U.S.-Israel relations and regional stability in a world increasingly influenced by conflict.

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Jul 5, 2025 • 1h 2min
PDB Situation Report | July 5th, 2025: Can Israel Finish Off Hamas? & Chinese Spy Ring On American Soil
Seth Frantzman, author of 'The October 7th War', dives into Israel's renewed military efforts against Hamas and the complexity of ongoing ceasefire negotiations. He shares insights on the implications of key leadership changes in Gaza. Joining him is Gordon Chang, author of 'Plan Red', who unpacks a recent Chinese spy ring targeting U.S. Navy personnel. He emphasizes China's broad espionage strategies and discusses the urgent need for national security measures amidst rising geopolitical tensions.

Dec 11, 2023 • 43min
Ep. 125 — Israel at War: December 11, 2023
Seth Frantzman, a senior Middle East correspondent, shares his first-hand account of the war in Israel, discussing the chaos, confusion, and mobilization of reserves. He also examines the IDF operations in Gaza, reflects on witnessing the violence and shifting normalcy in Israel, and explores Israeli perspectives on the hostage situation.

Oct 8, 2024 • 44min
OCTOBER 7TH: ONE YEAR LATER - WAS THERE A CONSPIRACY? With Seth Frantzman of the Jerusalem Post - #776
Seth Frantzman, Senior Middle East correspondent for the Jerusalem Post and author of 'The October 7th War,' discusses the profound impact of the October 7th Hamas attacks on Israel. He provides firsthand accounts from soldiers facing the onslaught and examines conspiracy theories that emerged since. Frantzman delves into historical patterns of extremism and the dangerous ideologies of Hamas. He also highlights the implications of U.S. policies on Iran and the geopolitical landscape, probing how these events shape Israel's fight for survival.