Join host Paul Johnson and distinguished guest Ambassador James Jeffrey, as they delve into critical discussions on the U.S. strategic position in the Middle East and Israel’s response to recent attacks. Ambassador Jeffrey, with decades of experience in American diplomacy, shares his insights on key geopolitical issues affecting the region and the world. Topics Discussed in This Video: - The U.S. Strategic Position in the Middle East & Israel’s Response to Attacks: Ambassador James Jeffrey discusses the United States' strategic interests in the Middle East, focusing on the importance of maintaining regional stability and the implications of Israel's responses to attacks, including recent conflicts involving Iran and Hamas. - The Attack on the American World Order & Talks of a New Cold War: Explore the notion of a new Cold War as Ambassador Jeffrey examines the challenges posed by countries like Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran. Understand how these nations are attempting to disrupt the American-led global order established post-World War II. - Foreign Diplomacy vs American Politics: Paul Johnson and Ambassador Jeffrey analyze the influence of domestic politics on foreign policy decisions. They discuss the impacts of political movements within the United States on its diplomatic strategies and international relationships. - Post-War Governance of Israel and Gaza - Achieving Security & Peace in Israel: Ambassador Jeffrey outlines the potential paths to peace and security for Israel. He offers insights into the complexities of Gaza's governance post-conflict and the critical steps necessary for dismantling Hamas, establishing stable governance, and rebuilding the region.