Welcome to "Inside the Epicenter," with Joel Rosenberg and Lynn Rosenberg—your go-to podcast for understanding Israel, the Middle East, and the pulse of biblical prophecy in our times. In this special episode, Joel Rosenberg sits down with Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar for an exclusive look at Israel’s foreign policy as 2026 kicks off with major global shifts. We discuss the growing unrest in Iran, whether the days of the current regime are numbered, and the evolving relationship between President Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as they coordinate on critical threats like Iran, Hezbollah, and Hamas. Plus, we explore Israel’s bold decision to recognize Somaliland, the significance of recent changes in Venezuela, and the hidden connections tying the Middle East and Latin America together. Packed with firsthand insights, biblical perspectives, and stories of hope and challenge from the frontlines, this episode will leave you informed, inspired, and ready to pray for the epicenter’s future.
(00:00) "Biblical Insights on Geopolitics"
(04:41) Israel, Venezuela, Iran Connections
(07:53) Somaliland: Strategic Stability in Chaos
(10:33) "Venezuela Crisis and Global Focus"
(16:02) "Gratitude and Prayers for Venezuela"
(18:35) Iranian Threats and Protests Analyzed
(24:06) "Prophecy, Iran, and Global Dynamics"
(27:38) "Somaliland Recognition and Diplomacy."
(34:28) "Trump's Decisive Leadership on Iran."
(40:34) Trump-Netanyahu Discuss Gaza Concerns
(43:42) "Attacks on Christian Zionism."
(48:33) "Interview with Gidon Saar."
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Links For Reference
We’re locked & loaded’: Trump warns apocalyptic Iranian regime not to murder swelling protest movement or US will attack
Christians, pray urgently that God brings down Iran’s ‘wicked, cruel regime’ that embraces ‘Apocalyptic Islam’ & seeks to bring about ‘End of Days,’ Rosenberg tells CBN News
EXCLUSIVE: In 1st interview since historic trip to Somaliland, Israeli FM Gideon Sa’ar tells ALL ISRAEL NEWS why Jerusalem is the world’s 1st government to recognize strategic African nation