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Israel Undiplomatic

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Join JNS senior contributing editor Ruthie Blum and Ambassador Mark Regev, former advisers at the Prime Minister’s Office, as they dissect—and duke out—the issues that Israel grapples with internally and faces internationally. Blum and Regev illustrate that even a shared worldview can produce very different perspectives. As the proverb goes, “The devil is in the details.” Thanks for listening! If ... more

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Explosive strikes, shifting battle lines, and a bold new doctrine...senior contributing editor at JNS Ruthie Blum and former Israeli ambassador to the United Kingdom Mark Regev—both former advisers in the Prime Minister’s Office—pull you straight int... more

In a recent CNBC interview, U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff referred to Israel as a “one-bomb country,” a remark that sparked debate about Israel’s unique security challenges.

In this episode, Mark Regev and Ruthie Blum discuss what Witkoff meant a... more

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Is the Middle East on the brink of a massive war or a historic nuclear deal that could change everything? This episode dissects President Trump’s dramatic State of the Union warning to Iran, the looming U.S.-Iran nuclear talks, and the very real fear... more

Is the Middle East on the brink of a massive war or a historic nuclear deal that could change everything? This episode dissects President Trump’s dramatic State of the Union warning to Iran, the looming U.S.-Iran nuclear talks, and the very real fear... more

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Mark Regev
Co-host of Israel Undiplomatic; Former Israeli ambassador; frequently contributes diplomatic and strategic perspective.
Ruthie Blum
Co-host of Israel Undiplomatic; Journalist and commentator known for in-depth insights and confrontational discourse.

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4.5 out of 5 stars from 134 ratings
  • Pair of idiots

    Talking rubbish defending Netanyahu

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Nashuk1111
    United Kingdom9 months ago
  • Anger

    Always sounds like Ruthie is foaming at the mouth when talking about transferring Arabs.

    Mark’s gone full Ruthie too now, some sort of disease.

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    justwanttofillinafeckingform
    United Kingdom10 months ago
  • 🙏 for some good news

    Podcast Addict
    5
    gdillon
    a year ago
  • Perspectives

    I appreciate that both hosts are very different. It’s refreshing to listen to a podcast where not everyone shares the same opinion.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    nothappytodaythanks
    United Statesa year ago
  • Yin Yang

    Mark’s willful naivety is so frustrating and annoying, but I put up with it just to hear Ruthie exquisitely rake him over the coals

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ellewishous
    United Statesa year ago

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Informed, nuanced discussions on Iran and Middle East policy stand out.
Some critics note Ruthie's tone, but the analysis remains compelling.
Strong debates and diverse viewpoints help listeners see multiple sides.
Hosts offer clear, practical takes on diplomacy and security.
Engaging, provocative conversations that spark strong opinions.

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Will Phase 2 Collapse Before It Begins?
Q: Where does Iran get its funding to manufacture and give weapons to its proxies? What countries currently fund or support Iran?
Iran maintains good relations with both China and Russia, receiving support and funds despite its issues due to prioritizing global jihad over the well-being of its people.
NYC Under Zohran Mamdani? John Podhoretz on the Stakes for Jews
Q: What does Mamdani's election say about American Jews?
Some American Jews may not see Israel as a focus, or they may view its actions negatively, thus supporting Mamdani despite his anti-Israel stance.

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Two seasoned voices debate Israel's most pressing issues with clear, real-time disagreements that illuminate contrasting approaches to policy, security, and diplomacy. Topics frequently orbit Iran's nuclear ambitions, U.S.-Israel relations, Gaza dynamics, and domestic political intrigue, with sharp exchanges that reveal how shared values can yield divergent conclusions. The format consistently blends analysis with candid dialogue, offering listeners a clear sense of the geopolitical stakes and the human side of leadership decisions. A notable strength is the presenters' ability to juxtapose diplomacy, hard power, and ethical considerations in a way that's both provocative and informative.

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