Current Events, Episode 199

Israel at War, Explained: The Changing Middle East, Part 1

July 6, 2025

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All the dramatic events since October 7 tell us that “it’s a new Middle East.” Countries are realigning their relationships, old threats are giving way to new ones, and new ideologies are rising. Part 1 of 2 examines the threats: Turkey and radical Islam.