Jared Kushner: Israel, Palestine, Hamas, Gaza, Iran, and the Middle East | Lex Fridman Podcast

Jared Kushner is a former Senior Advisor to President Donald Trump and author of Breaking History.
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EPISODE LINKS:
Breaking History (book): amzn.to/3QblTNk
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Books Mentioned:
Prisoners of Geography: amzn.to/3tubxzf
The Guns of August: amzn.to/3FbWD3c
Thirteen Days in September: amzn.to/3Fb3EkM
The Great Degeneration: amzn.to/4921WQv
The Hundred-Year Marathon: amzn.to/3LRobP7
Destined for War: amzn.to/3rKwGEE
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OUTLINE:
=== Recorded on Mon, Oct 9 ===
0:00 - Introduction
1:17 - Hamas attack on Israel
4:10 - Response to attack
10:28 - History of Hamas
13:09 - Iran
14:55 - Al-Aqsa Mosque
21:20 - Abraham Accords
30:14 - Trump vs Biden on Middle East
39:15 - Israeli-Saudi Normalization
43:26 - How the Israel-Gaza war ends
47:44 - Benjamin Netanyahu
51:21 - Palestinian support
54:01 - Trump 2024
57:30 - Human nature
=== Recorded on Thu, Oct 5 ===
1:04:28 - Geopolitics and negotiation
1:13:10 - North Korea
1:21:50 - Personalities of leaders
1:28:25 - Government bureaucracy
1:34:11 - Accusations of collusion with Russia
1:43:50 - Ivanka
1:49:45 - Father
1:58:28 - Money and power
2:07:11 - Trust and betrayal
2:16:12 - Mohammed bin Salman
2:38:31 - Israeli-Palestinian peace process
2:53:01 - Abraham Accords and Arab-Israeli normalization
2:59:15 - $2 billion Saudi investment
3:03:07 - Donald Trump
3:08:13 - War in Ukraine
3:13:29 - Vladimir Putin
3:20:48 - China
3:39:04 - Learning process
3:45:34 - Hope for the future
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