Forthcoming Weekly Podcast Offerings from the Middle East Forum for March 18 - March 22

The Middle East’s Historic Moment

with Zvi Hauser
Oct. 7th was a turning point for Israel's status in the Middle East, starting a multi-front confrontation between the U.S. bloc, including Israel, and the Iranian bloc. As tensions increase in the Red Sea, on all of Israel’s borders, in Syria and Iraq, and even with Pakistan, what are the implications of these dramatic events? How adequately is the West responding? Do these developments embolden the Russia-China-Iran axis?
Monday, March 18, 2024
1:00pm - 1:30pm ET
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Zvi Hauser is an Israeli entrepreneur and national security specialist. He has been deputy speaker of the Knesset, chairman of the Knesset’s Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, and the cabinet secretary. He holds a BA from Tel Aviv University. Hauser has authored a number of research papers for the Middle East Forum.

Israel Insider

with Ashley Perry
Israel’s government has now approved the IDF’s operation in Rafah. What is holding it up – operations, politics, international pressure, something else, or a combination of these factors?
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
3:00pm - 3:30pm ET
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Ashley Perry is an advisor to the Middle East Forum’s Israel office. He served as advisor to Israel's minister of foreign affairs and deputy prime minister in 2009-15, and has also worked with Israel's Ministers of Intelligence, Agriculture and Rural Development, Energy, Water and Infrastructure, Defense, Tourism, Internal Security, and Immigrant Absorption and as an advisor to The Negev Forum. Originally from the UK, he moved to Israel in 2001. He holds a BA from University College London and an MA from Reichman University (IDC Herzliya).