1/25/24 Jason Ditz on All the Ways the War in Israel Could Escalate

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Scott Horton

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4.8 • 902 Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Jason Ditz returns to the show to discuss the potential for escalation in the Middle East. Ditz has been following developments on Israel’s northern border closes and talks with Scott about the potential that Israel faces a direct war with Hezbollah. They then zoom out to the broader region and talk about the American troops in Iraq and the risk of a U.S. war with Iran. Discussed on the show: News.Antiwar.com Ditz’s recent articles “As U.S. and Militias Engage, White House Worries About a Tipping Point” (New York Times) Jason Ditz is senior editor of Antiwar.com. Read all of his work at news.antiwar.com and follow him on Twitter @jasonditz. This episode of the Scott Horton Show is sponsored by: Moon Does Artisan Coffee; Roberts and Robers Brokerage Incorporated; Tom Woods’ Liberty Classroom; Libertas Bella; ExpandDesigns.com/Scott. Get Scott’s interviews before anyone else! Subscribe to the Substack. Shop Libertarian Institute merch or donate to the show through Patreon, PayPal or Bitcoin: 1DZBZNJrxUhQhEzgDh7k8JXHXRjY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:46.0	All right, you guys, it's the triumphant return
0:50.0	of Jason Ditt, senior editor at anti-war.com back on the show how you doing
0:55.3	Jason I'm doing good Scott how are you now I'm doing good man very happy to have
0:59.5	you on the show and I was looking through news dot anti-war.com where we keep all the bad news
1:06.6	and there's this great series of articles that you've been writing for the past
1:10.7	quite a few weeks here about the northern front as the Israelis
1:16.0	call it I guess the south to Hezbollah tit for tat as they call it, strikes back and forth.
1:25.5	Things destroyed people killed and I'm way behind on it.
1:29.4	So I was hoping we could kind of walk through this a little bit.
1:33.0	I guess this has really been going on since October, right?
1:37.0	Right.
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