
Steven Simon
Middle East expert and former U.S. National Security Council official
Top 3 podcasts with Steven Simon
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Sep 30, 2024 • 46min
Israel Ponders A "Winnable" War
Steven Simon, a former counter-terrorism advisor for Clinton and Obama, dives into the shifting dynamics of Israel's military strategies. He discusses recent successes against Hezbollah and challenges the long-held belief of a 'no win' scenario for Israel. Simon delves into implications for U.S. foreign policy, Israel's growing independence, and the potential for a decisive victory in ongoing conflicts. The conversation also highlights media scrutiny of political figures like Kamala Harris and the importance of tough interviews in shaping public perception.

Jun 24, 2024 • 53min
Behind the News: Israel and the Arab States w/ Steven Simon
Guest Steven Simon discusses Israel's relations with Arab states amidst the Gaza War, Netanyahu's defiance towards Biden, challenges in post-conflict stabilization efforts in Gaza, and Netanyahu's strategies to remain in power. The podcast also explores tensions in the Middle East, political conflicts in schools regarding book banning and vouchers, and challenges in education and political discourse.

Oct 15, 2023 • 56min
October 15, 2023 - Steven Simon | Katherine Franke
Middle East expert Steven Simon and law professor Katherine Franke discuss Israel's strategy to defeat Hamas, the challenges of discussing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on college campuses, and the current political landscape in Israel. They emphasize the need for dialogue, acknowledge suffering on both sides, and call for support to the show.