Haaretz’s veteran intelligence and strategic affairs analyst Yossi Melman joins host Simon Spungin to discuss Israel’s continued sale of weapons and ammunition to Azerbaijan, which is engaged in a bloody conflict with Armenia over the Nagorno-Karabakh region in of the South Caucasus. Amid shifting and cynical regional alliances, how has Israel found itself on the same side of this conflict as Turkey? We also discuss the coronavirus crisis, protests against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the increasingly dangerous schism in Israeli society.

Haaretz&rsquo;s veteran intelligence and strategic affairs analyst Yossi Melman joins host Simon Spungin to discuss Israel&rsquo;s continued sale of weapons and ammunition to Azerbaijan, which is engaged in a bloody conflict with Armenia over the Nagorno-Karabakh region in of the South Caucasus. Amid shifting and cynical regional alliances, how has Israel found itself on the same side of this conflict as Turkey? We also discuss the coronavirus crisis, protests against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the increasingly dangerous schism in Israeli society.

From Haaretz – Israel's oldest daily newspaper – a weekly podcast in English on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World, hosted by Allison Kaplan Sommer.

From Haaretz – Israel's oldest daily newspaper – a weekly podcast in English on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World, hosted by Allison Kaplan Sommer.

Your audio guide to Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World.

Haaretz Podcast

From Haaretz – Israel's oldest daily newspaper – the Haaretz weekly podcast in English on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World, hosted by Allison Kaplan Sommer. 

From Haaretz – Israel's oldest daily newspaper – the Haaretz weekly podcast in English on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World, hosted by Allison Kaplan Sommer.

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