Podcast: Amos Yadlin on the Explosions Rocking Iran
July 15, 2020 | By: Amos Yadlin

Press play below to listen to the podcast, you can also find us on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify. On June 25, 2020, an explosion rocked the Iranian military complex of Parchin. An hour later, the city of Shiraz—which houses major Iranian military facilities—was hit with a power outage. On June 30, there […]
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Press play below to listen to the podcast, you can also find us on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify. The so-called “right of return” is one of the the Israeli-Palestinian conflict’s thorniest issues. During Israel’s 1948 War of Independence, as many as 700,000 Arabs fled or were driven from what had been mandatory […]
Read MorePodcast: Moshe Koppel on How Israel‘s Perpetual Election Came to an End
April 3, 2020 | By: Moshe Koppel

Press play below to listen to the podcast, you can also find us on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify. With the recent agreement between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his chief political rival, Benny Gantz, a governing coalition is at long last beginning to emerge in Israel. After three national elections in a […]
Read MorePodcast: Michael Doran on Coronavirus in Iran
March 31, 2020 | By: Michael Doran

Press play below to listen to the podcast, you can also find us on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify. In the past two months, the Coronavirus has spread rapidly around the globe, affecting nearly every nation in the world. As disruptive and damaging as this pandemic has been in the United States, Israel, […]
Read MorePodcast: Richard Goldberg on the Future of Iran Policy
March 18, 2020 | By: Richard Goldberg

Press play below to listen to the podcast, you can also find us on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify. Over the past two decades, the Islamic Republic of Iran has financed terrorism, civil war, and repression throughout the Middle East—and even in Europe and Latin America—while working to develop nuclear weapons. What can […]
Read MorePodcast: Eugene Kontorovich on the Trump Peace Plan
March 4, 2020 | By: Eugene Kontorovich

Press play below to listen to the podcast, you can also find us on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify. Since the administration of President Jimmy Carter, nearly every American president has sought to attain the holy grail of diplomacy: a solution to the conflict between Israel and her Arab neighbors. In some ways, […]
Read MorePodcast: Best of 2019 at the Tikvah Podcast
December 31, 2019

In 2019, 40 different guests came on the Tikvah Podcast to engage in serious conversations about Jewish ideas, Jewish texts, and Jewish public affairs. This year we covered everything from diplomacy to defense, from Jewish philosophy to Jewish food, from anti-Semitism to Jewish heroism.
Read MorePodcast: Arthur Herman on China and the U.S.-Israel “Special Relationship”
December 26, 2019 | By: Arthur Herman

In both Israel and the United States, most politicians, foreign-policy experts, and citizens desire a strong and ever-closer relationship between the two nations.
Read MorePodcast: Walter Russell Mead on Israel and American Foreign Policy
December 18, 2019 | By: Walter Russell Mead

Three years into the Trump Administration, how is America doing? What does Israel’s current political instability mean for its foreign policy? How should the rise of China affect how the U.S. thinks about projecting global power?
Read MorePodcast: Senator Joseph Lieberman on American Jews and the Zionist Dream
December 11, 2019 | By: Joseph Lieberman

As you listen, you’ll here the senator discuss the history of his personal relationship to Israel, how he thinks Zionism can help American Jews be better citizens, and his thoughts of whether the longstanding bipartisan support for Israel is fraying as a rising progressive movement grows at the expense of the Democratic center.
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