Download Episode. Brad Pearce joins Scott to talk about the work he’s done digging into the claims that the IDF was responsible for much of the devastation on October 7th. Pearce explains the history of Israel’s evolving doctrine for preventing and avoiding hostage...
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Palestinians Report Sexual Humiliation and Abuse in Israeli Detention Centers
Palestinians released from Israeli prisons since October 7 have reported widespread abuses that include beating and sexual humiliation. A rights group warned that the Israeli prisons are turning into a “Guantanamo Bay.” Detainees released by Israel and interviewed by...
Israeli Military Says It Will Be Unable to Destroy Half of Hamas’s Tunnel Network
Several sources within the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) say it will be unable to destroy most of Hamas’s tunnel network under Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pledged the Israeli military will eliminate Hamas and rescue the Israeli captives in Gaza....
Israel Rounds Up Thousands of Palestinians Without Charge or Access to a Lawyer
The Israeli Knesset has approved legislation that allows holding Palestinians deemed security prisoners for up to 180 days without access to a lawyer. Since October 7, Israel has placed thousands of Palestinians in administrative detention. On Monday, the Israeli...
Domestic Imperialism: Nine Reasons I Left Progressivism
https://youtu.be/60KXH3k0cEo Governments provide many things, such as security, schools, intelligence gathering, and poverty assistance programs, but none of these are defining characteristics of governments. They can be provided by many nongovernment actors in...
Over 500 Israeli Soldiers Killed Since October 7
The death toll for Israeli soldiers continues to grow. Nearly 400 members of the Israeli security forces were killed on October 7. Since the Israeli Defense Forces invaded Gaza, at least over 150 soldiers have been killed. After several revisions, Tel Aviv now says...
News Roundup 12/22/2023
Ukraine US Granted Access to Military Bases in Denmark Under New Deal AWC Senate Adjourns Until 2024 With No Deal on Ukraine Aid AWC US Eyes Frozen Russian Central Bank Funds to Fund Ukraine AWC China US, China Hold First High-Level Military Talks in Over a Year AWC...
News Roundup 12/21/2023
Assange Federal Judge Rules 4 Americans Who Visited Assange in London May Sue CIA for Surveillance The Dissenter Israel Israeli officials said Tel Aviv is moving closer to a full-scale war with Hezbollah. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) and Hezbollah have traded fire...
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