News - Israel Continues Starving Gaza, Thailand and Cambodia Ceasefire, Global Fresh Water Supply Dwindles

American Prestige

Daniel Bessner & Derek Davison

History, Politics, News

4.8 • 705 Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Subscribe now to skip the ads! Don’t forget to purchase our “Welcome to the Crusades” special series! Danny and Derek are monitoring the Liam Neeson-Pamela Anderson situation. Otherwise, in this week’s news: a new study says most countries are exploiting groundwater aquifers at an unsustainable rate (2:26); in Israel-Palestine, another Gaza ceasefire breaks down (4:56), Israel’s “humanitarian pause” has little effect on the starvation in Gaza (7:22), the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation is under scrutiny (10:13), West Bank violence is once again on the rise (12:23), and several European leaders float the idea of recognizing a Palestinian state (14:11); Trump threatens to bomb Iran again (17:45); POTUS relaxes sanctions on Myanmar while considering a mineral deal (20:12), plus that country’s military junta lifts the state of emergency (23:55); Thailand and Cambodia agree to a ceasefire for the moment (25:32); the Trump administration cancels interactions with Taiwan (28:32); the Sudan “quartet” meeting is cancelled after a dispute between Egypt and the United Arab Emirates (31:56); Trump shortens the deadline for Russia to end its war in Ukraine (35:01); and this week’s trade news includes the US reaching deals with the EU and South Korea (38:09), imposing a 25% tariff plus “penalties” on India (41:16), hitting Brazil with a 50% tariff (43:14), plus Trump suggesting no future deal with Canada (46:01), and a deal with China remaining in limbo (47:32). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to American Prestige.
0:02.7	To listen ad-free, you can subscribe at Americanprostagepod.com.
0:08.4	Find the link in our show notes.
0:12.6	That's kind of conversation to your soul.
0:17.8	That's conversation.
0:19.6	To be your soul. And then now. Hello, Prestige heads Hello, Prestige heads and welcome to American
0:34.6	I'm Danny Bessner, here as always with my friend and
0:37.6	comrade, Derek Davison, and we're excited to bring you the news. But before we do some housekeeping,
0:43.6	as they say, on podcasts, first of all, please check out our series. Welcome to the Crusades.
0:48.3	We're actually going to be doing a bonus episode, right? Derek, tell me I'm right about that.
0:52.9	I believe we decided this for that
0:54.9	series. Well, you're a little ahead of the game here. I don't want to preview anything too hard,
1:00.9	but yes, there's going to be at least one bonus episode. It's going to be a few weeks,
1:06.6	though, before we have that out. And there may be more than one. We'll see how it goes.
1:10.5	You will get free, free with money bonus episodes. So again, please that out. And there may be more than one. You will get it. You will get free with money bonus episode. So again, please check that series out. Free with money. There you go. Free with money. That's America, baby. You pay us and we'll give you for free this content. Okay. Yeah. So again, check out Welcome to the Crusades.com. We've actually only gotten really nice feedback.
1:29.9	So again, thanks for everyone who purchased the series and listened to it
1:33.0	and has let their friends know about it.
1:35.4	We really do appreciate it.
1:37.1	And it looks like this has been successful enough that we could do another one.
1:40.6	But make it even more successful by going to Welcome to theGrasades.com.
1:44.9	Again, that's Welcome to thecrisades.com. And before we dive into news, the reviews have
1:49.4	actually also been really helpful. There's some stuff going on behind the scenes that I
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