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The episode analyzes the fragile state of the Palestinian Authority (PA) amidst Israeli policies in the West Bank, economic instability, and Palestinian stat...

Amidst rising tensions, hostages still held, and ongoing mass protests, Israel faces a critical decision point in its conflict with Hamas in Gaza. Prime Mini...

Netanyahu's government is planning to expand its military strategy by re-invading Gaza City, focusing on a military offensive against Hamas. This episode exp...

Neri Zilber and Jeremy Issacharoff discuss the challenges facing Israeli diplomacy amidst increasing international criticism over the Gaza conflict. The conv...

LTC Or Elrom and Dr. Shira Efron discuss the complex humanitarian crisis in Gaza, highlighting barriers to aid delivery amid ongoing conflict and internation...

The episode explores the current political turmoil in Israel, focusing on the coalition's discord over the ultra-Orthodox military draft exemption and its im...

Israel faces ongoing strategic challenges due to its military campaigns in Iran and Gaza, which have implications for its regional relationships and future d...

Neri Zilber is joined by Tal Shalev to explore the dynamics of the third meeting between President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu in 2023, focusing on th...

Israeli-American advocate Alana Zeitchik discusses the personal and communal challenges of advocating for her kidnapped relatives, David and Ariel Cunio, ami...

The episode discusses the aftermath of a successful yet speculative Israel-Iran conflict, examining the strategic and political consequences for Israel and t...

Neri Zilber and Amos Harel analyze the recent 12-day conflict between Israel and Iran, exploring the ceasefire's impact and broader geopolitical implications...

Israel has achieved significant military successes against Iran, but with heavy casualties and damage at home, raising critical questions about the war's fut...

Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Dan Shapiro, offers insights into the complexities of U.S. policy regarding Israel, Iran, and potential Saudi-Israel normal...

Nery Zilber and Shanie Reichman discuss recent terrorist attacks targeting Jews in America, emphasizing the increased concerns for American Jewish safety and...

Israel's renewed offensive in Gaza has sparked significant international backlash, with countries like the UK, France, and Germany threatening actions and de...

Ambassador Dennis Ross joins Neri Zilber to discuss Trump's approach to the Middle East, focusing on the transactional nature of Trump's foreign policy, part...

Col. (res.) Dr. Michael Milshtein and Neri Zilber discuss the Israeli government's plan for a new offensive in Gaza aimed at defeating Hamas, exploring its p...

Neri Zilber and Shanie Reichman explore the political fallout from the resignation of Shin Bet Chief Ronen Bar amidst a constitutional crisis averted by his ...

Neri Zilber and Naysan Rafati discuss the challenges and implications of the Trump administration's renewed diplomatic efforts towards a nuclear deal with Ir...

Yotam Cohen discusses the devastating effects of the Gaza conflict on his family after his brother, Nimrod, was taken captive by Hamas. He emphasizes that mo...

The podcast explores Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's challenging meeting with Donald Trump in Washington and the ongoing efforts by the Israeli governmen...

Former Assistant Secretary of State Barbara Leaf discusses the complexities of US policy during the Gaza conflict, Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, and regi...

The episode delves into Israel's internal political upheavals, including the recent judicial overhaul, a constitutional crisis, and the dynamics of the renew...

Former Israeli minister Dan Meridor discusses Israel's renewed airstrikes in Gaza, the collapsed ceasefire, and the implications of Netanyahu's decision to d...

Neri Zilber and Amos Harel discuss the challenges facing new IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir in light of the ongoing war and possible military action in Gaza. ...

Discussions revolve around the aftermath of the hostage release and ceasefire deal in Gaza, focusing on the emotions in Israel following the return of both l...

Jonathan Dekel-Chen discusses his son Sagui's emotional return after 498 days in Hamas captivity, shedding light on his family's ordeal and the broader impac...

This episode discusses the recent meeting between Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Trump, highlighting contentious plans for Gaza and hurdles in Israel...

Neri Zilber and Aziz Alghashian delve into the evolving dynamics of Middle Eastern diplomacy, focusing on the prospects for Israel-Saudi normalization. They ...

Neri Zilber hosts a discussion with Michael Koplow and Shira Efron about the release of female hostages, the Israeli government's response, and the potential...

Neri Zilber and Shanie Reichman delve into the terms of a new ceasefire-hostage deal aiming to release 33 Israeli hostages, while the Israeli Defense Forces ...

Neri Zilber and Tal Shalev discuss the robustness of Netanyahu's political standing, coalition dynamics, and internal challenges such as ultra-Orthodox consc...

The episode provides a comprehensive analysis of the complex geopolitical developments in Israel and the broader Middle East at the end of 2024, focusing on ...

Neri Zilber and Yaakov Lappin analyze Israel's military actions following the fall of Assad's regime in Syria, highlighting implications for regional stabili...

The discussion centers on the recent ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah, scrutinizing its contents, implications, and the challenges in its imp...

Neri Zilber and Tal Schneider analyze the fluid Israeli political scene amidst war, focusing on Netanyahu's strategic moves, including firing Yoav Gallant an...

Natan Sachs and Neri Zilber discuss the potential impact of Donald Trump's anticipated return to the U.S. presidency on Middle Eastern geopolitics, particula...

The hosts discuss Israel's recent strikes on Iranian targets and the broader implications for Middle Eastern geopolitics. They also explore potential politic...

The podcast examines the aftermath of Yahya Sinwar's death and its implications for Hamas, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and regional dynamics. The discu...

Amos Harel and Neri Zilber provide a detailed analysis of Israel's multi-front conflict, focusing on the ongoing ground offensive in southern Lebanon against...

The episode contemplates the one-year anniversary of the Hamas attack on October 7, examining the Israeli military strategy and political dynamics in the wak...

Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove joins Israel Policy Forum CEO David Halperin to reflect on the impact of recent geopolitical and societal challenges on American Jews, ...

Neri Zilber and Shani Reichman delve into potential escalations between Israel and Hezbollah, exploring recent operations involving explosive devices and Hez...

Zilber and Reichman discuss Israel's alleged sabotage of Hezbollah communication tools in Lebanon, which could indicate escalated tensions between Israel and...

Neri Zilber and Dr. Michael Milstein discuss the impacts of recent Israeli hostages' murders and evaluate Israel's military strategy against Hamas, particula...

This episode delves into the complexities of the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, analyzing the strategy and implications of recent events, including the tragi...

Hezbollah's thwarted attack by the IDF underscored potential escalation risks on the northern front, while ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas remain st...

This episode of Israel Policy Pod examines the recent thwarting of a Hezbollah attack by the IDF and the stalled negotiations over a Gaza ceasefire following...

Families of Israeli hostages discuss their experiences and the harrowing aftermath of the Hamas hostage crisis that began on October 7. They share insights i...

Tel Aviv-based journalist Neri Zilber hosts Israeli families of hostages seized by Hamas in Gaza, recounting harrowing experiences of the Roman and Dekel-Che...