The US president expresses a firm position regarding Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid the ongoing conflict following the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. Experts like Khaled Elgindy believe the US has enough leverage to instigate a ceasefire, while Annelle Sheline suggests the war's roots lie in Israel's ambitions to control Gaza and the West Bank, rather than solely addressing Hamas. Both scholars discuss the potential terms of a ceasefire deal, examining the broader implications for Israeli regional dominance.
Khaled Elgindy posits that the U.S. maintains sufficient leverage to compel a ceasefire in the ongoing conflict, despite Israeli leaders' intentions.
Annelle Sheline explains that the conflict extends beyond Hamas, reflecting Israel's broader ambitions to dominate Gaza and the West Bank.
Discussions surrounding the ceasefire include detailed implications for regional control and the longer-term strategies of Israeli leadership.
Steve Clemons hosts the dialogue, facilitating insights from both Elgindy and Sheline on the complexities of the proposed ceasefire.
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