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🎙️ Deep Shallow Dive Podcast | Episode #44 - Israel Palestine Jimmy Carter, Jon Stewart, Rishi Sunak, and Fareed Zakaria.
Description:
In this week's episode, we delve into the multifaceted crisis in Israel-Palestine. We kick things off with Jon Stewart's sharp critique of partisan media and political manipulation. From there, we explore the concept of "economic hitmen," where capitalist greed and imperialism are thought to drive wars, pollution, and genocide. We share insights from an interview with John Perkins, the author of "Confessions of an Economic Hitman," shedding light on how this concept played out during the Iraq War.
Returning to Israel-Palestine, we dissect recent statements from prominent figures like former President Jimmy Carter, who drew startling comparisons between conditions in the occupied territories and apartheid or even Rwanda. We also examine President Obama's extensive Instagram post on the crisis, which we'll dive deeper into in our next episode.
We then focus on the striking disparities in civilian casualties, with nearly 6,000 Palestinian deaths compared to about 1,400 Israelis, according to Reuters. Hear urgent pleas for a ceasefire and humanitarian aid access from the UN Secretary-General, Doctors Without Borders, the Red Cross, and other organizations working in Gaza.
In our final segment, we scrutinize British PM Rishi Sunak's responses to questions about Palestinian civilian deaths following his meeting with Netanyahu. Lastly, Fareed Zakaria provides valuable perspective, arguing that Hamas' attack on Israel was a foreseeable consequence of the power struggles in the Middle East post-Iraq War and the American withdrawal from the region. He makes a compelling case for continued U.S. engagement to foster stability.
As always, our aim is to offer a comprehensive analysis of this complex situation, guided by historical context and factual information. We look forward to your thoughts on this interconnected and wide-ranging episode!
Description:
In this week's episode, we delve into the multifaceted crisis in Israel-Palestine. We kick things off with Jon Stewart's sharp critique of partisan media and political manipulation. From there, we explore the concept of "economic hitmen," where capitalist greed and imperialism are thought to drive wars, pollution, and genocide. We share insights from an interview with John Perkins, the author of "Confessions of an Economic Hitman," shedding light on how this concept played out during the Iraq War.
Returning to Israel-Palestine, we dissect recent statements from prominent figures like former President Jimmy Carter, who drew startling comparisons between conditions in the occupied territories and apartheid or even Rwanda. We also examine President Obama's extensive Instagram post on the crisis, which we'll dive deeper into in our next episode.
We then focus on the striking disparities in civilian casualties, with nearly 6,000 Palestinian deaths compared to about 1,400 Israelis, according to Reuters. Hear urgent pleas for a ceasefire and humanitarian aid access from the UN Secretary-General, Doctors Without Borders, the Red Cross, and other organizations working in Gaza.
In our final segment, we scrutinize British PM Rishi Sunak's responses to questions about Palestinian civilian deaths following his meeting with Netanyahu. Lastly, Fareed Zakaria provides valuable perspective, arguing that Hamas' attack on Israel was a foreseeable consequence of the power struggles in the Middle East post-Iraq War and the American withdrawal from the region. He makes a compelling case for continued U.S. engagement to foster stability.
As always, our aim is to offer a comprehensive analysis of this complex situation, guided by historical context and factual information. We look forward to your thoughts on this interconnected and wide-ranging episode!
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