Decision Points Podcast
1) Israel into 2025: Building on Regional Successes, Avoiding Domestic Fractures
Israeli society has been through the gambit of emotions in 2024: from the national trauma of the aftermath of October 7th and repeated failed hostage negotiations, to major military achievements that ...Show More
Israel into 2025: Building on Regional Successes, Avoiding Domestic Fractures
46:14 | Dec 23rd, 2024
2) After Assad: Navigating Syria's Power Vacuum and Regional Fallout
After just a few days of fighting, Bashar al-Assad's regime has fallen, and Assad has fled to Russia. However, the collapse of the Assad regime is far from a fairytale ending. The rebels responsible f...Show More
3) Inside the Middle East: How War, Ceasefires, and Trump’s Arrival Are Reshaping the Middle East
The past few weeks in the region have been some of the most eventful in recent history. Hizbullah, the crown jewel of Iran’s proxy network, has suffered a devastating blow, Iran’s air defense systems ...Show More
4) Will the Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Hold?
After more than a year of intense fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, President Biden recently announced a ceasefire, raising hopes that this agreement could save lives, restore stability, and brin...Show More
5) Israel and Iran Tensions: Calculating Risk Amid Conflict
Since October 1st, tensions between Israel and Iran have reached new heights. In recent weeks, we’ve seen significant Israeli strikes on Iranian targets and a weakening of Iran’s proxy network. At the...Show More
6) Post-Sinwar: Hostages, Succession & Thwarting Hamas Revival
On October 16th, the world was shocked to learn that the architect of the October 7th attacks, Yahya Sinwar, was killed by an IDF infantry unit. Yahya Sinwar’s death was a central goal of the Isr...Show More
7) Trump & Harris Senior Advisors Contrast Visions for US Middle East Policy
On November 5th, Americans will head to the polls to make a decision that will shape U.S. foreign policy towards the Middle East for years to come. Now more than ever, it is important to understand th...Show More
Trump & Harris Senior Advisors Contrast Visions for US Middle East Policy
1:11:57 | Oct 28th, 2024
8) Hezbollah Decapitated?: The War with Israel and Lebanon's Future
The past few weeks have been some of the most pivotal in Israel’s modern history with Lebanon. Recently, Israeli intelligence and operational successes have delivered devastating blows to Hezbollah’s ...Show More
9) Iran, Israel & Missiles: Roots of Iran's Enmity & Military Escalation
Iran's recent ballistic missile attack on Israel marks a significant escalation in their long-standing enmity. This attack, one of the largest in history, raises critical questions about the future of...Show More
10) 30 Years of Peace Under Pressure: Israel and Jordan in Regional Turmoil
October marks the 30th anniversary of the Israel-Jordan Peace Treaty, a key moment in Middle East diplomacy. Since October 7th, the relationship between the two countries has been challenged like neve...Show More