Best JINSA Podcasts (2024)

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Heroes & Challenges: Israel’s War of Independence, U.S.-Saudi Ties, Israeli Judicial Reform, Confronting Anti-Semitism 1:08:59

2y ago1:08:59

1:08:59

Ambassador Ron Dermer and Dr. Michael Makovsky discuss the unsung heroes who supported Israel during its War of Independence, Prime Minister Netanyahu promoting the importance of a strong U.S.-Saudi relationship, the path to Israeli judicial reform, and growing antisemitism in the U.S.By JINSA

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Imagine the Iranian Regime Collapsing, an Israeli-Saudi Peace and Trump Apologizing 1:22:16

2y ago1:22:16

1:22:16

Ambassador Ron Dermer and Dr. Michael Makovsky discuss the significance of ongoing protests in Iran and the potential for regime collapse, the path to an Israeli-Saudi peace, JINSA’s recent trip to Saudi Arabia, and Trump's dinner controversy.By JINSA

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Israeli Election Analysis 52:44

2y ago52:44

52:44

Ambassador Ron Dermer and Dr. Michael Makovsky discuss Prime Minister Netanyahu's historic election victory and its policy implications.By JINSA

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Iranian Protests, OPEC+ Announcement, Update on Lebanon-Israel Agreement, and Israeli Election Home Stretch 1:26:18

2y ago1:26:18

1:26:18

Ambassador Ron Dermer and Dr. Michael Makovsky discuss the latest on the protests in Iran, the OPEC+ decision to cut oil production, the Lebanon-Israel maritime gas agreement, and the Israeli elections which are now in the home stretch.By JINSA

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Protests in Iran, a Gas Deal with Lebanon, and Record-Breaking Baseball 1:04:36

2y ago1:04:36

1:04:36

Ambassador Ron Dermer and Dr. Michael Makovsky discuss ongoing demonstrations in Iran, a potential maritime gas deal between Israel and Lebanon, and Albert Pujols and Aaron Judge.By JINSA

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Meeting Erdogan, UN Week, and Netanyahu's Improved Chances 1:20:09

2y ago1:20:09

1:20:09

Ambassador Ron Dermer and Dr. Michael Makovsky discuss Turkish President Erdogan meeting with American Jewish leaders, UN Week 2022, and Netanyahu bolstering his coalition.By JINSA

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Israel’s Misguided Iran Strategy, 50 Years Since Munich, and Herzl’s Uniqueness 1:10:16

2y ago1:10:16

1:10:16

Ambassador Ron Dermer and Dr. Michael Makovsky discuss Israel's misguided approach to opposing a nuclear deal with Iran, German-Israeli relations since the terror attack on the Israeli team at the 1972 Munich Olympics, and the 125th anniversary of the First Zionist Congress.By JINSA

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A Disastrous Nuclear Deal with Iran, an Update on Israeli Elections, and Trip to South America 1:15:27

2y ago1:15:27

1:15:27

Ambassador Ron Dermer and Dr. Michael Makovsky discuss the dangers of a nuclear deal with Iran, Likud Party primaries and ongoing Israeli elections, and the South American Jewish community.By JINSA

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Operation Breaking Dawn, Kushner’s New Book, Remembering Russell & Scully 1:11:44

2y ago1:11:44

1:11:44

Ambassador Ron Dermer and Dr. Michael Makovsky discuss Israel’s latest operation in Gaza, including its political implications, address claims made in Jared Kushner’s new book about Jerusalem and Netanyahu’s push for Israeli sovereignty over parts of Judea and Samaria, and reminisce about two sports legends: Bill Russel and Vin Scully.…

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The Invisible Saudi Hand, on Dictatorships and Double Standards, a Real Middle East Peace Process and Israel’s Political Chaos 1:08:22

2+ y ago1:08:22

1:08:22

Ambassador Ron Dermer and Dr. Michael Makovsky discuss the invisible Saudi hand behind the Abraham Accords, President Biden's upcoming trip to the Middle East, and Israel's political chaosBy JINSA

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The Demise of Israel’s Potato Head Coalition 1:08:40

2+ y ago1:08:40

1:08:40

Ambassador Ron Dermer and Dr. Michael Makovsky discuss the demise of Israel’s government, suggest what the focus of the next Israeli Prime Minister should be during President Biden's upcoming trip to Israel and preview potential Israeli elections.By JINSA

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Biden’s Trip, Abraham Accords, Israeli Political Turmoil 1:17:20

2+ y ago1:17:20

1:17:20

In this episode, Ambassador Ron Dermer and Dr. Michael Makovsky discuss the Abraham Accords – including the policies that made the historic agreements possible and what should be done to expand them – President Biden’s upcoming trip to the Middle East, and the latest in Israel’s turbulent internal political situation.…

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U.S. Intel Leaks, Latest on Iran, and Media's Moral Idiots on Israel 53:44

2+ y ago53:44

53:44

In this episode, Ambassador Ron Dermer and Dr. Michael Makovsky discuss U.S. intelligence leaks, Rob Malley's Senate testimony on Iran, and the media's attacks on Israel.By JINSA

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AIPAC’s Strategy, African Americans & Jews, and Iranian Unrest 59:19

2+ y ago59:19

59:19

In this episode, Ambassador Ron Dermer and Dr. Michael Makovsky discuss AIPAC’s new strategy, African American-Jewish ties, U.S. supplying Israel with weapons, and Iranian unrest.By JINSA

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Israeli Memorial and Independence Days, Roe’s Impact on Israel 38:29

2+ y ago38:29

38:29

In this episode, Ambassador Ron Dermer and Dr. Michael Makovsky discuss Israel’s Memorial and Independence Days, as well as the potential impact of Roe's repeal on Israel's judicial activism.By JINSA

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Iran deal, Jordanian incitement, and Israeli Political Turbulence 1:01:48

2+ y ago1:01:48

1:01:48

Ambassador Ron Dermer and Michael Makovsky discuss U.S. military leaders and Congressional Democrats against Iran deal; IRGC designation on terror list; Jordanian incitement of violence in Israel; Israel political turbulence; and an invitation to Lebron.By JINSA

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Ukraine Lessons, Negev Summit, LeBron vs Jordan 58:51

2+ y ago58:51

58:51

Lessons for Israel from Ukraine; Where Putin Miscalculated; What US policy on Ukraine signals to other countries; The Role of Congress; A missed opportunity at the Negev Summit; Terrorism and Israel’s Arabs; Coach K on Jordan vs. LeBron.By JINSA

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From Kyiv to Vienna 49:46

2+ y ago49:46

49:46

In this inaugural episode, Ambassador Dermer and Michael Makovsky discuss Israel’s position on Ukraine, Zelensky’s speech to the Knesset, and the Iran Deal being negotiated in Vienna.By JINSA

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Heroes & Challenges: Israel’s War of Independence, U.S.-Saudi Ties, Israeli Judicial Reform, Confronting Anti-Semitism 1:08:59

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Imagine the Iranian Regime Collapsing, an Israeli-Saudi Peace and Trump Apologizing 1:22:16

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Israeli Election Analysis 52:44

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Iranian Protests, OPEC+ Announcement, Update on Lebanon-Israel Agreement, and Israeli Election Home Stretch 1:26:18

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Protests in Iran, a Gas Deal with Lebanon, and Record-Breaking Baseball 1:04:36

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Meeting Erdogan, UN Week, and Netanyahu's Improved Chances 1:20:09

1
Israel’s Misguided Iran Strategy, 50 Years Since Munich, and Herzl’s Uniqueness 1:10:16

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A Disastrous Nuclear Deal with Iran, an Update on Israeli Elections, and Trip to South America 1:15:27

1
Operation Breaking Dawn, Kushner’s New Book, Remembering Russell & Scully 1:11:44

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The Invisible Saudi Hand, on Dictatorships and Double Standards, a Real Middle East Peace Process and Israel’s Political Chaos 1:08:22

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The Demise of Israel’s Potato Head Coalition 1:08:40

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Biden’s Trip, Abraham Accords, Israeli Political Turmoil 1:17:20

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U.S. Intel Leaks, Latest on Iran, and Media's Moral Idiots on Israel 53:44

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AIPAC’s Strategy, African Americans & Jews, and Iranian Unrest 59:19

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Israeli Memorial and Independence Days, Roe’s Impact on Israel 38:29

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Iran deal, Jordanian incitement, and Israeli Political Turbulence 1:01:48

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Ukraine Lessons, Negev Summit, LeBron vs Jordan 58:51

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From Kyiv to Vienna 49:46

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