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Steven Erlanger

Chief diplomatic correspondent in Europe for The New York Times, expert on the Middle East and Israeli-Palestinian relations.

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Oct 11, 2023 • 27min

Israel’s Plan to Destroy Hamas

Steven Erlanger, the Chief Diplomatic Correspondent for The New York Times and an expert on Middle Eastern relations, discusses Israel's decisive shift in strategy toward Hamas following recent violence. He explores the historical context of Hamas’ evolution from a charitable organization to a militant force. Erlanger details the complexities of urban warfare in densely populated Gaza, emphasizing ethical concerns amidst military operations. He delves into potential consequences for both Israeli and Palestinian communities as Israel aims for Hamas's complete dismantlement.
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Feb 21, 2024 • 23min

What Happens if America Turns Its Back on Its Allies in Europe

Steven Erlanger, the Chief Diplomatic Correspondent for The New York Times, delves into Europe's urgent need to bolster its defense against a backdrop of increasing Russian aggression. He highlights the collapsing confidence in NATO as U.S. support wavers, sparking fear and urgency among European leaders. The chilling impact of Alexei Navalny's death is discussed, alongside the challenges of creating a cohesive European defense strategy. Erlanger underscores the shift in Europe's reliance on American military power, questioning if they can effectively defend themselves.
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Oct 19, 2023 • 28min

Israel/Gaza: What happens next?

The Briefing Room discusses the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. Guests analyze the evidence surrounding the Gaza hospital blast and the possibility of an Israeli ground offensive. They also explore Joe Biden's visit to Israel, Hezbollah's role in Iran's strategy, and the potential for achieving peace in the conflict. The need for international involvement and ensuring a realistic life for the people of Gaza after the war are also discussed.
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Dec 19, 2024 • 50min

The World Next Year: Wars, New Governments, and Stormy Weather to Watch in 2025

Steven Erlanger, the chief diplomatic correspondent for Europe at The New York Times, sheds light on pivotal global shifts. He examines the evolving alliances in the Middle East post-Israel-Hamas conflict and discusses Syria and Iran's political instabilities and their ripple effects. The podcast also delves into the ongoing Ukraine conflict and its ties to U.S. politics, alongside the global challenges facing democracies. Erlanger emphasizes the urgent need for climate action amidst shifting European political landscapes.
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Nov 3, 2023 • 38min

Upended Assumptions

Steven Erlanger, New York Times‘ chief diplomatic correspondent in Europe, joins the host in a discussion about the disproven assumptions of the Middle East war. They explore topics such as the political division in Israel, the Biden administration's efforts to promote restraint, the complex relationship between Joe Biden and Bibi Netanyahu, and the need for new players in resolving the conflict.