Jonathan Rynhold: Israel's Divided Politics
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This week on Babel, Jon Alterman speaks with Professor Jonathan Rynhold, the head of the Department of Political Studies at Bar Ilan University and a senior researcher at the Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies. Together, they talk about how Israeli public opinion has evolved since October 7th, the divisions within Israeli politics, and Israeli attitudes towards President Biden. Then, Jon continues the conversation with Will Todman and Leah Hickert to discuss the dynamics in Israeli strategic thinking and President Biden’s efforts to move the conflict closer to resolution.
- Transcript, "Jonathan Rynhold: Israel's Divided Politics," CSIS, June 11, 2024.
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Senior Vice President, Zbigniew Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy, and Director, Middle East Program
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Leah Hickert
Former Program Manager and Research Associate, Middle East Program
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Chief of Staff, Geopolitics and Foreign Policy Department; and Senior Fellow, Middle East Program