Episode #126: The Art of No Deal (feat. Yossi Beilin & Daoud Kuttab)

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Feb 7, 202020:18News & Politics

So Trump released the final installment of his Israel-Palestine peace plan. But we've heard this song before - last year in Bahrain, when his son-in-law Jared Kushner announced an underwhelming "economic peace plan" for...

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