Marjaa: The Battle of the Hotels [mastered MP3]

Mayssa Jallad - Markaz Azraq December 6

A conversation with David Wood - senior analyst at Crisis Group. An episode co-hosted by Wael Taleb - journalist at L'Orient Today.

Covering warfront expansion deeper into Lebanon, “cautious escalation” between Hezbollah and Israel and wider geopolitical developments.

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Timestamps::
0:00 Intro
1:53 Retaliation vs provocation
3:20 Calibrated responses
5:12 Resisting calls
8:27 Respective targets
10:55 Baalbek strikes
13:08 2006 in retrospect
15:58 Statements taken seriously
18:29 Invading Lebanon in history
24:12 Borders
28:55 Displacement
32:10 Palestine

DAVID WOOD - "Cautious Escalation" (Ep.389)

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DAVID WOOD - "Cautious Escalation" (Ep.389)

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