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Feb 2024
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DAVID WOOD - "Cautious Escalation" (Ep.3...

Ronnie Chatah
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A conversation with David Wood - senior analyst at Crisis Group. An episode co-hosted by Wael Taleb - journalist at L'Orient Today. Covering warfront expansion deeper into Lebanon, “cautious escalation” between Hezbollah and Israel and wider geopolitical developments. Help support The Beirut Banyan by contributing via PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/walkbeir ... Show More
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