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Israel and its Enemies | NonZero World feat. Robert Wright

Robert Wright's Nonzero

Nonzero

News & Politics, Society & Culture, Philosophy

4.7618 Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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0:30 Headlines 4:29 Bob joins to talk foreign policy 5:52 The DC shootings and the war in Gaza 12:12 Israel's growing isolation 24:23 Are we headed toward an arms race in space? 33:56 An end to the era of arms control? 35:34 Programming update and transition to Overtime

Recorded May 23, 2025.

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0:00.0

You're listening to Non-Zero World.

0:04.0

I'm your host, Connor Eccles.

0:07.0

Each week, I break down the latest developments in U.S. foreign policy and other global news,

0:14.0

and I interview a leading expert or activist.

0:17.0

To gain access to full-length episodes and other exclusive content, become an NZN member today at Robert Wright's Non-Zero Newsletter at NONZero.org.

0:30.1

Welcome to Non-Zero World. I'm your host, Connor Eccles. In a few minutes, I'll be joined by Non-Zero editor-in-Chief Robert Wright to discuss all of the biggest foreign policy news of the week.

0:41.4

But first, here are some of the headlines.

0:45.9

Israeli soldiers fired warning shots near a group of diplomats in the West Bank, Israel's military said,

0:52.7

explaining that the gunfire was meant to push the delegation

0:56.0

back to its quote-unquote approved route. The disruption occurred as some in the delegation,

1:01.3

which included officials from Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, participated in media interviews

1:07.2

in the Janine refugee camp. Israeli forces have conducted numerous deadly raids in Janine in recent months.

1:13.6

Kajakhalis, the European Union's top foreign policy official, demanded that Israel hold

1:19.2

the shooters accountable, adding that, quote,

1:21.6

"...any threats on diplomats' lives are unacceptable."

1:25.0

President Trump inaugurated the Golden Dome Missile Defense Project, which would put American

1:30.1

weapons in space for the first time, and appointed a four-star Air Force General to oversee

1:35.8

it.

1:36.8

China warned that the Golden Dome would, quote, exacerbate the risk of turning outer space

1:41.5

into a battlefield and starting an arms race, end quote, and Russia

1:45.8

said the project underlines the need for renewed U.S. Russia talks on nuclear weapons and other

1:51.6

issues of strategic stability. The Golden Dome, named after Israel's Iron Dome system,

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