(Preview) "Distraction and Denial"

(Preview) "Distraction and Denial"

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"Palestine does matter" w/ Yousef Munayyer

The brothers welcome Yousef Munayyer of the Arab Center in Washington, DC to the show to discuss the US-Israeli war on Iran and Lebanon, the role of the Zionist lobby and the nature of the relationship between the US and Israel, rapidly shifting attitudes on Israel and the Palest ...  Show more

⁩"Energy is at the heart of it" w/ Laleh Khalili

The brothers welcome University of Exeter Professor Laleh Khalili to the show to discuss the geopolitical and geoeconomic contexts of the US-Israeli war of aggression on Iran, including the role of Iran and the Gulf in global energy and trade markets and circuits; shifts in inter ...  Show more

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