What the Hell Is Going On: WTH Is Happening With Middle East Peace? Dan Senor Explains.

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🗓️ 17 October 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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After two incredibly long years, we are finally able to celebrate the return of all living Israeli hostages from the hell of Hamas. Absent specifics and relying on a long history of failed “new beginnings” in the Middle East, Trump’s 20-point Peace Plan begs the question, what comes next? With a successful Phase One and […]

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0:07.1	Thanks for listening. Here's our show.
0:08.7	What the hell is going on?
0:10.5	What's really going on?
0:12.0	We said, what the hell happened?
0:13.5	You don't have to know what the hell is on it.
0:15.6	They see what's going on.
0:16.7	I don't know what's going on.
0:18.0	What is going on?
0:20.0	We must find out what's going on. What is going on? We must find out what is going on.
0:30.3	Hi, I'm Danielle Pletka.
0:32.2	And I'm Mark Tiesin.
0:33.4	Welcome to our podcast.
0:34.9	What the hell is going on?
0:37.2	Mark, what the hell's going on this week? What the hell is going on? Mark, what the hell's going on this week?
0:39.4	What the hell is going on is we have peace in the Middle East, Danny. You've been working in this region for years. You've been toiling in Middle East scholarship. And then Donald J. Trump comes in and swoops in and secures a historic Middle East peace deal.
0:56.6	Look, I am, I'm skeptical about phase two, but phase one was pretty awesome.
1:03.7	Getting those hostages back, if you had told most people that within the first year of his presidency, within nine months of taking office, he would have all the living hostages back.
1:15.0	The situation we're in right now, I don't think many people would believe it.
1:18.5	Yeah, no, listen, we talk about this much more with our guest, but, you know, I don't want to take away from the accomplishment.
1:25.4	The most important thing that needed to happen was that the
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