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Pod Save the World

WTF happened in Lebanon and ISIS update

Pod Save the World

Crooked Media

News, Politics

4.824.7K Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2017

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Tommy talks with Middle East and ISIS expert Rob Malley about the resignation of Lebanon’s Prime Minister and how it plays into a broader middle east proxy war between Saudi Arabia and Iran. Then they talk about the fight against ISIS and the major NYT magazine story about civilians casualties in Iraq.

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