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Nov 2023
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What damage could Israel's war on Gaza i...

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America has shown unwavering support for Israel's war on Gaza. Critics say this highlights its double standards - and could be a turning point in the world order. Is the U.S. strategy short-sighted? What damage could the war inflict on America's global standing?

 

Join Host James Bays

Guests:

Rami Khouri - Issam Fares Institute Distinguished Fellow, American University of Beirut. 

Samuel Ramani - Associate Fellow, Royal United Services Institute.

James F Jeffrey - Former U.S. ambassador to Iraq and Turkiye.

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