
Yezid Sayigh
Senior fellow at the Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut. He discusses the strategic realignment of the Middle East region.
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Jul 31, 2025 • 28min
Can Israel translate power into peace?
In this insightful discussion, Yezid Sayigh, a seasoned expert at the Carnegie Middle East Center, delves into Israel's military prowess following the October 7 attacks. He highlights the fragility of neighboring Arab states and argues that the Netanyahu government's stance on Palestinian statehood jeopardizes regional peace. Sayigh explores Europe’s shifting attitudes toward Israel and the rising influence of Gulf nations in peace negotiations. The conversation underscores the urgent need for strong Palestinian leadership amid ongoing conflicts.

Oct 17, 2024 • 37min
The End of Hamas?
Yezid Sayigh, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment and expert on Palestinian politics, dives deep into the ramifications of Hamas’s recent attack on Israel. He argues it's a pivotal moment altering both the Palestinian national movement and international dynamics. Sayigh critiques the current leadership and stresses the need for a new vision centered on progressive ideals, moving beyond Hamas’s ethno-religious agenda. He emphasizes grassroots activism and inclusive dialogue as pathways to genuine freedom and the importance of navigating the challenges of global perceptions.