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Mar 2024
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March 29th, 2024: Resolution Resonates i...

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In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Israel voices strong objections to the US's stance on a UN resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, while Iran seems to be quite pleased with the outcome. We analyze what this means for international relations. An update on the turmoil in the Red Sea, where Houthi rebels defy expectations by attac ... Show More
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