Episode notes
With the tenuous Gaza ceasefire in place, it's anybody's guess how long this so-called peace will last. Trump's 20-Point Peace Plan hasn't so far gotten past Phase One, as JD Vance visits Israel to keep Phase Two negotiations on track. Meanwhile in Judea and Samaria, a shadow war is being fought that very few are paying attention to. As Mahmoud Abbas and the Palestinian Authority are framed as the "good guys" in all this, the truth is they are eerily similar to their Gazan rivals, Hamas.
In this live conversation, military expert Andrew Fox and A Paratrooper And A Yogi Walk Into A Bar cohost, Shana Meyerson, discuss the often-overlooked Judea and Samaria (aka The West Bank) and a few notes about the current ceasefire.
Andrew Fox is a research fellow at the Henry Jackson Society and cohost of The Brink Podcast. He served for 16 years i ...