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Who REALLY Made the Modern Middle East - with Simon Sebag Montefiore (Part 2)

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Call Me Back - with Dan Senor

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Sep 3, 2026

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2336

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Summary

Is the Israeli-Palestinian conflict really at the center of the Middle East? In Part 2 of Dan’s conversation with historian Simon Sebag Montefiore, author of The Cauldron, they trace how the balance of power in the Middle East shifted after 9/11, from ...