America Votes: What It Means for the Middle East

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🗓️ 28 October 2024

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Every day this week, FP Live will have a new episode focused on a different part of the world and how presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris would tailor their foreign policies for those regions. In this episode, host Ravi Agrawal looks at the Middle East and speaks with experts Steven A. Cook and Sanam Vakil. Suggested reading (FP links are paywall-free): Steven A. Cook: Why Americans and Israelis Don’t See Eye to Eye on Iran Talal Mohammad: Why the Gulf States Are Likely Backing Trump Rishi Iyengar: Why Everyone’s Suddenly Talking About Iranian Election Hacking Arash Reisinezhad: Iran’s Israel Strategy Has Already Changed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	America is changing. And so is the world.
0:04.5	But what's happening in America isn't just the cause of global upheaval.
0:08.7	It's also a symptom of disruption that's happening everywhere.
0:12.5	I'm Asma Khalid in Washington, D.C.
0:14.7	I'm Tristan Redman in London, and this is the global story.
0:18.8	Every weekday will bring you a story from this intersection, where the world and America meet.
0:24.4	Listen on BBC.com or wherever you get your podcasts.
0:29.6	What I told people, I was making a podcast about Benghazi.
0:34.1	Nine times out of ten, they called me a masochist, rolled their eyes, or just asked, why?
0:40.7	Benghazi, the truth became a web of lies.
0:44.6	From prologue projects and Pushkin Industries, this is Fiasco, Benghazi.
0:50.5	What difference at this point does it make?
0:53.9	Yeah, that's right. Lock her up.
0:56.1	Listen to Fiasco, Benghazi, wherever you get your podcasts.
1:07.8	Hi, I'm Ravi Agrawal, Foreign Policies Editor-in-Chief.
1:12.4	This is FP Live.
1:16.5	Welcome to the show.
1:18.3	We're debuting a special series today.
1:20.8	It's called America Votes What It Means for the World.
1:24.8	Every day this week, we're going to drop a new episode exploring how the two
1:28.7	presidential candidates, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, agree or disagree on policy towards
1:35.3	a particular region. And today, we're starting off with a part of the world that is in turmoil,
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