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🗓️ 22 September 2024
⏱️ 61 minutes
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What is the overall strategic situation in Palestine/Lebanon? On one hand, just like Gaza, Israel is spiraling into war in Lebanon without a strategy or clear goals, and even if they wanted to invade, they can’t. Second: The U.S. faces a strategic dilemma as Israel escalates attacks on Hezbollah, risking broader conflict. While Washington seeks to prevent war, its constrained by limited policy options, political timing, and Netanyahu's brinkmanship. In short this madness won’t end any time soon, but I don’t see it getting out of control.
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0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to Colonial Outcast, a podcast where we offer political and military commentary and analysis from an anti-imperialist perspective that will make your uncle increasingly angry and uncomfortable. |
0:14.6 | Today we will be talking about the Israel Hezbollah state of play following the instantly infamous pager attacks last Tuesday and the targeted |
0:22.9 | assassination of senior Hezbollah Radwan force commanders this weekend. |
0:27.7 | Does it change the security situation in the north? |
0:30.6 | Will it escalate? |
0:33.2 | One thing seems certain, as the U.S. election years, the Biden administration, is clearly paralyzed |
0:39.2 | at the face of Israeli Hezbollah escalation. So this is a semi-regular operational breakdown episode, |
0:48.4 | and thus we are joined by myself, Greg Stoker, and series regular, Travis Travis a former field grade west point artillery officer |
0:56.9 | amongst other things what's up man ready to dive into some insanity yeah how you doing dude let's |
1:02.5 | send it all right gonna send it oh speaking of sending it we're also going to talk about some crazy |
1:07.8 | ordinance that and get into detail about some crazy ordinance that I can get into detail about some crazy ordinance that |
1:12.3 | Israel is dropping in southern Lebanon. I've been getting mentioned in it all throughout social |
1:17.6 | media being like, what is this? What is this? Well, we're going to talk about what this massive |
1:22.6 | explosion actually is that we're seeing happen in southern Lebanon on this episode. |
1:28.2 | So stay tuned for that. |
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1:49.9 | Okay, so my basic premise for this episode is first. |
1:54.7 | What is the overall strategic situation in Palestine, Lebanon? |
1:58.0 | On one hand, just like Gaza, Israel is spiraling into war in Lebanon |
2:02.6 | without a strategy or clear gold. And even if they wanted to invade, I am pretty convinced |
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