What are the moral, humanitarian and legal obligations of an attacked people to provide humanitarian aid and support to their enemies? May 14, 2025 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM https://youtu.be/90iKIiRWS7E?si=YzWAuPWbLUf5O-R- The transcript will be available here As we all know, on October 7, 2023, the Jewish people and the state of Israel endured the most difficult day of its existence since the Holocaust. We are all haunted to this day by the searing images of Jewish children being burned in ovens in front […]
President Trump’s Middle East Trip and the National Security Implications for the State of Israel May 21, 2025 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM https://youtu.be/Ik-o8nmNYVc?si=PaG6JnK0Feers-tg The transcript will be available here As President Trump concluded his Middle East Trip, he was gifted with a $400 million plane from the Qataris to replace Air Force One, a defense deal from the Qataris that with investment pledges to the United States worth over two trillion dollars from the Saudis and […]
Antisemitism: How We Arrived Here & Where To Go Now June 4, 2025 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM https://youtu.be/uPGK3DVoZ6Y?si=9TPSnFHFrkceIEjr The transcript will be available here Why are Jews hated? What are the elements of Jew hatred today? Why does this hate persist, now reaching record highs? What should we do about it? These central questions are addressed in the presentation “Antisemitism and the Nature of Jew Hate,“ from the Confronting Antisemitism […]
Colonel Richard Kemp and the Morality of the War June 11, 2025 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM https://youtu.be/CgoxCEMbWG0?si=5nkCFowaFWNQz336 The transcript will be available here Ever since October 7th, Colonel Richard Kemp has been on the ground in Israel, in Gaza, and in the terror tunnels throughout Lebanon. He, undoubtedly, has been one of Israel’s strongest advocates within the international community. How do the actions of Israel during this long war stack […]
The State of the Relationship Between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Donald Trump June 18, 2025 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM https://youtu.be/mxzpgPz390k?si=7m_YWBNORKIFhyKl The transcript will be available here As all of you are aware by now, Israel has embarked upon “Operation Rising Lion”, striking out against the heart of the Iranian nuclear threat against Israel. As Secretary of State Marco Rubio has declared, "We are not involved in strikes against Iran and our top priority is […]
Behnam Ben Taleblu Looking at Iran from the Outside In June 25, 2025 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM https://youtu.be/iP38IO9qj2Q?si=4ne3syanPeWiCyxa The transcript will be available here. Come watch as The Director of FDD’s Iran program Behnam Ben Taleblu gives us a fresh perspective on the recent developments in Iran since Israel has embarked on “Operation Rising Lion.” About Our Speaker: Behnam Ben Taleblu is senior director of FDD’s Iran Program, where he […]
Alex Traiman and the Cost Benefit Analysis of the War with Iran July 2, 2025 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM https://youtu.be/jJLZc-EfqPY?si=Y7OfnyjugbMnvqtz The transcript will be available here Since the 12 Day War with Iran has paused with a ceasefire many questions have evolved regarding the success of the war. Why is Khameini still in power? What has happened to the stockpiles of highly enriched uranium? How long will it take for the regime […]
Brigadier General Amir Avivi and What Was Accomplished by the War with Iran July 9, 2025 @ 1:00 PM https://youtu.be/bmsOgRLyk2U?si=RKOmcuFMj_LQXfcK The transcript will be available here. What was accomplished during the 12-day war with Iran, and how far back have the Islamic Republic’s nuclear ambitions been set? What is on the agenda between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Donald J. Trump? Will Hamas return the hostages for a 60-day period of […]
How Worried Should We Be about What Has Been Left in Iran? July 23, 2025 @ 1:00 PM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElkHi08lhjQ&feature=youtu.be The transcript will be available here. There have been various reports, coming out of Israel and the United States, about what has been left in the Islamic Republic of Iran since the 12-day war of last June. There are differing opinions about how much of Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan remain. However, the […]
Hazem Alghabra and the Fate of Religious and Ethnic Minorities in Syria July 30, 2025 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM https://youtu.be/MsYA5P49Zs0?si=hZe8-kD9593AjuuD The transcript will be available here In December of 2024, many people were somewhat relieved that after the 50 year reign of the Alawite family of Hafez and Bashir-al-Assad, their time at the helm in Syria was coming to a close. The benefit was that manpower and weapons would no longer be […]
False Optimism Regarding Syria August 6, 2025 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM https://youtu.be/1IMHDmdFa3M?si=OlwQKW5_cwhusF2h The transcript will be available here Ahed al Hendi and Hadeel Oueis from the Center for Peace Communications, takes us further into a deeper dive into the true facts of what is actually taking place on the ground in Syria. There has been mass slaughter of ethnic minorities at the hands of […]