Understanding Israel's Complex History | Michael Bauer
Oct 10, 2023 ·
52m 14s
With the escalation of war and tragedy across Israel and Palestine, we launch our latest podcast with the challenging topic of understanding the complexities of the history and generational issues...
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With the escalation of war and tragedy across Israel and Palestine, we launch our latest podcast with the challenging topic of understanding the complexities of the history and generational issues plaguing the Middle East. Momentom Cofounder, John Early, had visited Israel and Palestine this last August and talks with renowned with geopolitical educator and historical tour guide, Michael Bauer, on why it's "impossible to be neutral" on either side when discussing Israel or Palestine.
For more info on Michael Bauer and his book 'Israel Journey - Eight Days In One Of The World's Most Complex Countries' visit https://www.bauertrails.com/
[Recorded in Tel Aviv on August 16th, 2023]
Podcast time stamps:
1:10 - Can any discussion on Israel's relations be ‘neutral’?
4:00 - The ancient history of Judaism, Islam and Christianity in Israel
7:10 - The rise of Nationalism over Tribalism in the Middle East
9:20 - Israel & Palestine - An identity conflict: Who is the 'victim'?
15:15 - The background of the Palestinian identity
18:25 - Why the division in Israel is NOT colonialism
23:25 - Israeli settlements within Palestine and preventions of peace
26:50 - Understanding the extremes on both sides and its effects on peace talks
34:24 - The prosperity gap and why Tel Aviv has a Tech Boom
39:05 - The military's role with Israeli prosperity & 'Liberalism'
43:02 - Israel's protests over 'What is Democracy?'
47:40 - What should foreigners understand about Israel's issues?
#MichaelBauer #Israel #TheMomentomPodcast
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For more info on Michael Bauer and his book 'Israel Journey - Eight Days In One Of The World's Most Complex Countries' visit https://www.bauertrails.com/
[Recorded in Tel Aviv on August 16th, 2023]
Podcast time stamps:
1:10 - Can any discussion on Israel's relations be ‘neutral’?
4:00 - The ancient history of Judaism, Islam and Christianity in Israel
7:10 - The rise of Nationalism over Tribalism in the Middle East
9:20 - Israel & Palestine - An identity conflict: Who is the 'victim'?
15:15 - The background of the Palestinian identity
18:25 - Why the division in Israel is NOT colonialism
23:25 - Israeli settlements within Palestine and preventions of peace
26:50 - Understanding the extremes on both sides and its effects on peace talks
34:24 - The prosperity gap and why Tel Aviv has a Tech Boom
39:05 - The military's role with Israeli prosperity & 'Liberalism'
43:02 - Israel's protests over 'What is Democracy?'
47:40 - What should foreigners understand about Israel's issues?
#MichaelBauer #Israel #TheMomentomPodcast
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