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2/24/23 Jonathan Ofir on the Israeli Elites Warning of Apartheid

2/24/23 Jonathan Ofir on the Israeli Elites Warning of Apartheid

FromScott Horton Show - Just the Interviews


2/24/23 Jonathan Ofir on the Israeli Elites Warning of Apartheid

FromScott Horton Show - Just the Interviews

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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Mar 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Scott interviews Jonathan Ofir about a recent article he wrote at Mondoweiss. The article highlights the latest mainstream Israeli voice, a journalist named Ben-Yishai, to voice concerns that the current Israeli government may institute apartheid. Scott and Ofir talk about how hardliners gaining government positions has caused Ben-Yishai and other establishment Israelis to warn about the possible implementation of the so-called “Decisive Plan” authored by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich in 2017. They go over what the plan is and examine its broader historical context. 
Discussed on the show:

“Another mainstream Israeli voice warns of Apartheid” (Mondoweiss)

“No, Israel Does Not Have the Right to Self-Defense In International Law Against Occupied Palestinian Territory” (Jadaliyya)

“Top PM Aide: Gaza Plan Aims to Freeze the Peace Process” (Haaretz)

Haaretz article about the 2001 Netanyahu video

Jonathan Ofir is an Israeli-Danish conductor, musician, writer and blogger, writing regularly for Mondoweiss. 
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Released:
Mar 1, 2023
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This podcast is for individual interviews on the Scott Horton Show. See the Q & A show feed to hear Scott answer listener questions and for the full show archives. Scott Horton is the author of Fool's Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan, and is the host of the Scott Horton Show podcast. He has conducted over 5,500 interviews with authors, journalists, activists, and whistleblowers on the most important foreign policy issues since 2003.