We talk to the author of a new book exploring public confidence in the U.S. military. Then, a Middle East politics professor helps explain the conflict between Israel and Palestine.
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Where does public confidence in the military come from?
An expert in civilian-military relations talks about his new book exploring the basis for public support in America’s armed forces — and factors that could be affecting it.
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Understanding Hamas's attack on Israel
On Saturday, the Palestinian militant group Hamas launched an unprecedented and deadly attack on Israel, killing more than a thousand civilians and taking others hostage. Since then, Israel has been targeting Gaza with air strikes, killing and displacing many Palestinians. An expert on politics in the Middle East provides context for the latest news in the ongoing violence.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Tim Peterson Producer
- Richelle Wilson Producer
- Peter Feaver Guest
- Nadav Shelef Guest
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