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Unbiased news and insights about Israel from an American who has worked within the Israeli Parliament.

Isaac Kight


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    E145 Trump Musk Spat and Will the US and Israel Bomb Iran's Nuclear Facilities?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 69:49


    Trump and Musk have a temporary falling out over spending cuts. Are the US and Israel preparing to bomb Iran's nuclear facilities? The US Economy outperforms expectations in spite of naysayers. Israel continues its ground operation in Gaza against Hamas. Hamas murders aid workers trying to deliver food to ordinary Gazans. Trump continues to give Putin a pass as US support for Ukraine dries up. Trade negotiations with China are nearing conclusion.

    E144: A Talk With Guest David Nabhan About Senator John Fetterman

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 55:52


    Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) is under attack by left wing activists and some on his own staff over his mental health. The real reason for the attacks? His support for Israel and sensible policies that have the broad support of average Pennsylvanians, and Americans. David Nabhan wrote an Op-Ed in the Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle about how the health concerns around the Senator are politically motivated.

    E143 China Caves in Trade War and Are Drones the Future of the US Navy?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 62:51


    Trump brings China to the table to work out a trade deal. Israel launches a major new offensive in Gaza. Russia continues to defy Trump and refuses to end the war, will Trump continue to let them get away with it? No Iran deal as yet. Ukraine develops a drone like the "Crazy Horse" drone I have imagined in past episodes. Supplement: Terrorism in the US, a young Israeli couple were gunned down in Washington DC tonight. The terrorist shouted "Free Palestine" upon his arrest.

    E142: What is Next for the US Economy and Tensions Rise Between India and Pakistan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 72:08


    Will the US economy succumb to recession? India and Pakistan draw closer to war following terrorist attacks on Hindus in India. Will Pakistan cease its support for terrorism in India? China may be secretly negotiating with the US to end the trade war. Have US negotiations with Iran gone off track? Putin has played Donald Trump and now the Donald seems to be changing his tone on the Russia- Ukraine War. A Ukrainian sea drone has shot down a Russian fighter plane. The new capabilities of inexpensive drones in warfare.

    E141: No Ceasefire Between Russia and Ukraine and Tensions Rise Between India and Pakistan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 80:37


    President Trump has been unable to broker a ceasefire deal between Russia and Ukraine. Following a horrific terror attack in Kashmir against Hindu tourists, India vows to hunt down the culprits. Pakistan has long supported and financed terror groups in Kashmir and bears significant responsibility. What are the scenarios for war with China over Taiwan? What are some of the approaches China might take and what might result from these? Also, who is an expert and how do we combat the woke right?

    E140: Tariff Wars and Iran's Last Chance to Negotiate

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 67:18


    Trump's tariff policies explained. Trump's policies continue to be popular despite constant attacks. The US continues to pressure Iran over its nuclear program. In Canada the Conservatives regain the lead. Polls show the Israeli opposition parties in the lead, but don't count Netanyahu out just yet. Also, learn about the F-47 America's 6th Gen fighter.

    E139: The US and Israel Prepare to Bomb Iranian Nuclear Sites and Tariff Wars

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 67:23


    President Trump has levied tariffs against many US trade partners to encourage them to lower their tariffs on American exports. Israel and the US hold high level military meetings to coordinate attack plans against Iran and its nuclear sites. The US is building up its forces in the Middle East. Trump expresses frustration at the lack of a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. Was his approach to the conflict wrong from the start? Israel continues to crack down on Hamas in Gaza.

    E138: Russia and Hamas Reject Ceasefires US Bombs the Houthis

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 97:38


    Russia and Hamas Reject Ceasefires US Bombs the Houthis

    E137: President Trump Addresses Congress

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2025 42:58


    President Donald Trump addresses a join session of Congress. In this special episode I will discuss the speech and its immediate impact on American and world politics.

    E136: Bibas Children Returned and Trump-Zelenskyy Fireside Spat

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2025 89:57


    Hamas made a large celebration of the return of the bodies of children murdered by terrorists. Then, they did not return the body of Shiri Bibas, the boys' mother, substituting a Gazan woman instead. These antics are unforgivable. Trump and Zelekskyy have a Fireside Spat in the Oval Office. Has America abandoned the moral foreign policy of Ronald Reagan? Why is America bullying its allies and giving moral victories to its enemies?

    E135: Bibas Children Confirmed Dead - Will Appeasement Lead to WW3?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 85:48


    Kfir Bibas who was a baby when kidnapped by Hamas and Ariel Bibas who was 4 years old when kidnapped are confirmed dead; their bodies are to be returned soon. Donald Trump posts an attack on Zelenskyy full of factual inaccuracies and Russian misinformation. Is Trump going to appease Putin and make WW3 inevitable? Is there a threat to American Democracy? If so, is it hidden "Nazis" or those openly advocating for fascism?

    E134: Trump Proposes Relocating Gaza Palestinians and USAID Scandal

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 80:49


    Donald Trump proposes relocating some or all of the Palestinians living in Gaza temporarily or permanently. Is this likely to come to pass? What is Trump working towards? USAID was paying for Hamas terror tunnels. How can the US budget process be improved? Is the right warming to Ukraine?

    E133: Israel Agrees to A Ceasefire with Hamas in Exchange for Hostages

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 72:35


    Israel agrees to release Hamas terrorists in exchange for hostages. Trump signs executive orders to sanction the ICC after it charged Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu with frivolous charges. Trump suggests relocating some of the Palestinians in Gaza. Was the Equal Rights Amendment ratified?

    E132: Trump Seeks to Redraw US Borders and Negotiations Continue for the Release of Hostages Taken by Hamas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025 100:14


    Donald Trump's election has been certified as he seeks US control of the Panama Canal and Greenland. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau resigns in Canada as British PM Keir Starmer is embroiled in scandal; will 2025 see the collapse of the western left? President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appears on the Lex Fridman podcast in an excellent interview addressing the major challenges facing Ukraine.

    E131: 2024 Year in Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2024 91:21


    A review of the year with a discussion of the analysis offered on Inside Israel News and the predictions that did or did not come to pass. Also, a discussion of naval procurement and new ideas for defense and deterrent. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E130: Syria Collapses, Winning World War III by Proxy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 138:42


    Donald Trump's cabinet is coming together. What would this election have looked like with Direct Election or the District System (wherein congressional districts choose their own electors). Israel agrees to a ceasefire with Hezbollah. With Iranian proxies weakened and Russia busy elsewhere, Bashar Al-Assad's regime in Syria collapses. Israel has driven Iranian proxies back to Iraq and Yemen in a tectonic shift on favor of the allied powers. France's government is voted out and President Macron is in a bind. German elections are coming up, what will the next coalition look like? Romania annuls its presidential election due to foreign interference. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E129: Trump Wins A Second Term, Iran Faces a Change in Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2024 108:39


    Trump has won another term in office. Analysis of the election and looks forward to the next several elections. Election predictions were largely correct. Israel continues to destroy Iran's proxies in Gaza and Lebanon. Israel destroyed a weapons facility critical to Iran's nuclear program. Rumors that Ali Khameini may be dying, who will succeed hims Iran's Supreme Leader? What are the implications of Trump's cabinet nominees for the Axis Powers? Germany faces new elections. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E128: Will there be a "Red Wave?" Israel and Iran prepare for further conflict.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024 84:10


    A look at the current polls days before the US Presidential Election. Will there be a “Red Wave?” Look at Senate and House races. Israel prepares to strike back at Iran for the attempted assassination of Prime Minister Netanyahu as Iran prepares a response to Israel's recent counterstrike. How will the Axis leaders respond to the results of US elections?  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E127: Sinwar Eliminated as Israel Prepares to Strike Back at Iran

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2024 91:55


    Yahya Sinwar, the senior Hamas commander in Gaza, is eliminated. Israel prepares to strike back at Iran for their ballistic missile attack. Israel continues operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon. Is the United States headed for a "Red Wave" in November? North Korea sends troops to fight against Ukraine as WW3 by Proxy escalates. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E126: Iran Launches Missiles at Israel - International News Commentary

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2024 115:55


    Israel decapitates Hezbullah by killing Hassan Nasrallah. Iran fires hundreds of ballistic missiles at Israel. What will be Israel's response? US Vice Presidential debate analysis. What are the strategic threats to the United States and how do we prevent these nightmare scenarios? Ukraine has Russia stymied in Donbas as Ukrainian forces continue to advance in the Kursk Oblast in Russia. Japan has a new reformist Prime Minister Ishiba, Shigeru. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E125: Second Assassination Attempt Against Trump - ⁠News Commentary on Israel & International Affairs⁠

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 96:04


    Yet another assassination attempt against Trump this time by an antisemitic psychopath. Six Israeli Hostages are murdered by Hamas. Will Israel have to go into Lebanon to deal with Hezbollah? Ukraine invades Russia, attacks deep inside Russia, and slows Russia's advance in the Donbas. Status update on WW3 by Proxy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E124: Polls Swing Back to Trump and Hamas Rejects Another Ceasefire; News Commentary on Israel & International Affairs

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2024 58:33


    After a brief honeymoon for Harris, Trump resumes his lead in the polls. Will RFK drop out of the race and endorse Trump? Hamas refuses to negotiate for a ceasefire. Iran backs down in threat to attack Israel in retaliation for Hamas leader's assassination. Ukraine invades Russia as Russian forces make slow gains in Dunbas. Venezuelans continue to protest for their freedom. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E123: Assassination Attempt on Trump, Biden Quits, Netanyahu Addresses Congress News Commentary on Israel & International Affairs⁠

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2024 91:12


    An assassin attempts to kill former President Donald Trump. President Joe Biden quits the race as Kamala Harris receives sufficient support to be nominated. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu addresses Congress. Israel eliminates three key terrorists. Venezuelans take to the streets after the Maduro Regime falsifies election results. Chaos continues around the world. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E122: Biden's Debate Performance and Israel Negotiates for Ceasefire; News Commentary on Israel & International Affairs⁠

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2024 99:07


    Biden defends his candidacy following his poor debate performance. Trump has taken a clear lead in the Presidential election. Israel continues to respond to Hezbollah provocation from Lebanon. Netanyahu's government negotiates for a comprehensive ceasefire with Hamas and Hezbollah. How should NATO handle the Ukraine War? Britain and France see the rise of leftwing parties in recent elections as the rest of Europe moves right. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E121: Chaos After European Parliament Elections - News Commentary on Israel & International Affairs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2024 129:10


    Donald Trump continues to lead I the polls, now Minnesota and Virginia are in play. Who will be Trump's VP nominee? Israel wraps up major operation in Gaza and switches gears to longer term control of the area. Hezbollah continues to provoke Israel as the IDF approves a major operation in Lebanon against the Iranian proxy group. European Parliament elections mean major defeats for many of Europe's governing parties. France will see snap Parliamentary elections. UK elections are coming up starring Brexiteer Nigel Farrage. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E120: Trump is Convicted Can He Still Win? News Commentary on Israel & International Affairs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2024 103:25


    Trump is convicted of 34 felonies as America becomes a Banana Republic. Can Trump still win the Presidency? Israel continues its operation in Rafah. Hamas refuses a ceasefire that requires its disarmament. Who are the Axis Powers in WW3 by Proxy and what are their goals? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E119: Iranian President Raisi Dies and IDF Finds Rafah Tunnels

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2024 83:05


    Ebrahum Raisi, Iran's President, known as the “Butcher of Tehran” dies in a helicopter accident. IDF finds tunnels to Egypt under Rafah. Are Putin's threats of nuclear war a bluff? Also, October Rain by Eden Golani. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E118: Israel Moves to Finish Hamas in Rafah

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2024 86:22


    House Speaker Mike Johnson narrowly survives a motion to vacate filed by Marjorie Taylor Greene. Israeli ground forces enter Rafah in the final stage operations against Hamas. And finally, more lessons from the Second World War concerning the World War III by proxy and status update on the conflict. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E117: Rafah Operation Imminent

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2024 98:13


    Israel prepares to enter Rafah and finish off Hamas. College protests see violence against Jews, exclusion of Jews from campus, and calls for a second Holocaust. Can WW3 be prevented? What lessons can be learned from the failure to prevent the Second World War. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E116: Israel Strikes Back and What is Bibi's Future?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2024 111:37


    What is the current reality of Israeli politics? A discussion of recent polls and the changing political landscape. Congress passes aid bills for Israel, Ukraine, Taiwan, and other allies. Why was this aid delayed and what is the longterm harm of the delay? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E115: Iran Attacks Israel

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2024 66:04


    Iran launches a full scale attack on Israel. A baby is stabbed outside a Synagogue in Philadelphia, antisemitism in America is dangerous and out of control. Voices from the left and right are fanning the flames. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E114: Final Showdown in Rafah, Biden Turns on Israel at the UN

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2024 94:18


    Israel is ready for the final battle with Hamas in the Rafah area of Gaza. Trump tells Israel to hurry up and finish the job. How do Democracies fail: thoughts from Walter Lippmann. Is it moral to coexist with evil? French President Macron is in a bind, how can he preserve his legacy? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E113 Interview with Ryan McBeth: the IDF in Gaza

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2024 70:59


    The good, the bad, and the Ugly from YouTuber, army vet, and cyber security expert Ryan McBeth. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E112: Trump Wins GOP Primary & Will France Intervene in Ukraine?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2024 83:49


    Donald Trump will be the GOP nominee. Is Trump running his own foreign policy in Europe making them get tough on Ukraine? Will China's economic woes lead to collapse or can the regime survive the crisis? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E111: Of Tyrants and Terrorists

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2024 103:56


    Tucker Carlson's interview with Vladimir Putin shows the dictator is deluded and detached from reality. Hamas terrorists in Gaza are on their last leg. Israel rescues hostages in Rafah. Trump wins SC primary and looks set to win the GOP nomination. Will Israel have to fight Hezbollah in Lebanon next? WW3 by Proxy enters a dark and slow phase. Is America headed for a golden era? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E110: Gaza War Enters Final Phase What is in Store for Trump's Second Presidency

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2024 104:27


    Charlie Kirk and Tucker Carlson attempt to sabotage the Conservative movement. Rob Reiner's hateful lies. Can Gaza be rebuilt without terrorists? Update on WW3 by Proxy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E109: Gaza City Falls and 2024 Presidential Election Analysis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2024 72:33


    The IDF now controls Gaza City and is securing Gaza. What is the status of the 2024 Presidential Election? Does Trump have a path to Victory? Will China use Taiwan's election as a pretext to war? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E108: Hamas Refuses Ceasefire and How Will Gaza be Rebuilt?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2023 83:57


    Israeli hostages killed by IDF after Hamas releases them in line of fire. Hamas refuses 7-day ceasefire in exchange for last women and children held hostage. Biden Administration continues to refuse compromise on border security for Israel/Ukraine Aid. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E107: Hamas Breaks Ceasefire and Universities Embrace Antisemitism

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2023 90:08


    Hamas resumes conflict with IDF. Hamas terrorists begin to surrender in large numbers. Polls show Americans are disaffected by Biden's economic policies and international chaos. Trump takes a commanding lead. Congress debates a compromise on aid to Ukraine and Israel with increased border security. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E106: Israeli Hostages Return and What is Antisemitism

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2023 73:34


    Israel accepts a temporary ceasefire in exchange for hostages. Hamas immediately violated the ceasefire. What is the definition of antisemitism? How to spot and call out antisemitic bigotry. WW3 by proxy: the big picture. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-kight0/support

    E105: Israel at War Hamas Encircled as its Leaders Flee

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2023 74:43


    Hamas leadership attempts to flee Gaza as Israeli forces encircle Gaza City. Arab countries come to Israel's aid in small but significant ways. President Zelenskyy invites Donald Trump to visit Ukraine.

    E104: Israel at war: Ground Operations Begin in Gaza and WW3 by Proxy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2023 66:24


    Israeli ground forces move into the Gaza Strip on their mission to destroy Hamas. The US if confronted by Russia, China, and Iran and their desire to overthrow the US established order in the world. With Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan as the targets of their enmity. How can the US prevail in this conflict by defending our allies?

    E103: Israel At War - Hamas Must be Defeated

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2023 62:12


    Israel is blamed for a hospital attack that was actually a terrorist missile and it did not hit a hospital. Prime Minister Netanyahu's political future is now tied to a victory against Hamas. Ukraine continues its counter offensive; why doesn't the US offer a strategy for victory? Finally, the charities that offer the greatest help to Israeli in these difficult times.

    E102: Israel at War - Netanyahu Orders a Major Operation in Gaza

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2023 69:39


    Death toll from Hamas attack on civilians rises to 750, 2500 wounded. Reservists called up for Gaza Operation. Also, how to call out antisemitism in this time of horror.

    E101: “We are at War” Hamas Launches Unprovoked Attack on Civilians

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2023 20:35


    Prime Minister Netanyahu says “We are at War” as Israel responds to the worst terrorist attacking in its history. Hundreds of Israelis are dead, thousands wounded.

    E100: Listener Questions and Stop the Dehumanization

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2023 78:38


    Lister questions and comments are presented. Also, a discussion of antisemitism in the west and the dangers to Jews and others from dehumanization.

    E99: Israel's Judicial Reform Passes and Will China Attack Taiwan?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2023 79:13


    The Israeli judicial reform's Paso Mid significant protests. What comes next? Ukraine continues to advance and it's kind of offensive as a Russia faces collapse. Will China invade Taiwan?

    E98: Battle of Jenin and Ukraine Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2023 87:14


    Israel battles terrorist cells in Jenin. Netanyahu pursues more moderate judicial reforms. Prigozhin and Wagner mutiny against Russian government. Ukraine is advancing slowly and is achieving its military aims despite mines and prepared defenses.

    E97: Antisemitism and Violence on Campus

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2023 57:22


    Antisemitism is rampant on campus, with obvious lies, bigotry, and support for mass murder. Netanyahu reintroduces milder judicial reforms. Elections for the Israeli Bar Association become a battleground for judicial reforms,

    E96: Is Iran Close to a Nuclear Weapon?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2023 72:24


    Iran may have enough refined Uranium to build a bomb. US Presidential race heats up. Elections in Turkey and Egypt's economic woes. Netanyahu says IDF can handle any threat on its own.

    E95: America's Competing Political Narratives

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2023 80:46


    Trump's town hall on CNN exposes the competing narratives of American politics. The Israeli coalition is negotiating the annual budget. Turkey's Presidential election goes to a runoff. Ukraine receives long-range missiles amid talk of F-16's coming in the future.

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