News - US-Houthi Ceasefire, Israel's Gaza Plans, and Global Trade Tensions

American Prestige

Daniel Bessner & Derek Davison

History, Politics, News

4.8 • 705 Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Though Jake is absent for the week, Danny and Derek remain steadfast in their dedication to bring you news. They discuss the U.S.-Houthi ceasefire (2:04); the Israeli government's plans for Gaza (6:49); Trump’s push for a Gaza ceasefire and Saudi deal on his upcoming Middle East trip (12:54); new clashes between India and Pakistan as well as more details from Wednesday morning's strikes (16:41); the possibility of U.S.-China trade talks (20:28); the reality of a U.S.-U.K. trade deal (22:30); drone strikes on Port Sudan (25:41); peace talks in the DRC (27:49); Vladimir Putin's V-E Day ceasefire (30:41); Friedrich Merz’s chaotic chancellor election (32:48) and the AfD’s potential classification as an extremist group (34:33); the European Union’s effort to poach U.S. academics (36:36); and finally, the Trump administration’s push for countries to adopt Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service (39:13). Then, after the show, Danny and Derek speak with Trevor Beaulieu and Josh Olson about their new podcast, "White Canon." ⁠Check out White Canon here! 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.
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0:40.3	Next kind of conversation
0:44.3	to your soul.
0:46.3	That's conversation
0:49.3	to be a new soul Hello, Prestige Heads and welcome to prestige. I'm Danny Bessner, here as always with my friend andrade Derek Davison. And as usual, we are excited to
1:12.3	bring you the news. But before we do, I wanted to take this opportunity to thank you all for listening.
1:18.6	We're coming up on Derek, I can't believe it, our fourth year of doing this. And it's been a really
1:24.4	great experience for me. I'm really proud of the community that we've built of people who take a more critical approach to U.S. foreign relations and international affairs than you find in most mainstream media sources.
1:36.9	So Derek and I just wanted to take the opportunity to thank you all for listening.
1:41.4	And for those of you who haven't yet subscribed to the podcast, to ask you to please consider
1:47.2	subscribing.
1:48.2	This show really does take a lot of work.
1:52.3	We do it for hours a week.
1:54.9	We've also got a lot of cool little shows coming up that we're excited to announce.
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