From Gaza to Amsterdam: The Stubborn Western Lens #092

The Western Bubble by Balder Hageraats & Dario Hasenstab

Episode notes

Over the past year, the dynamics in Gaza have shifted significantly, yet Western policy towards Israel remains largely unchanged. This episode explores the reasons behind this disconnect, analyzing the factors that keep Western governments entrenched in their existing approaches. We dive into a recent incident in Amsterdam, where tensions flared between supporters of an Israeli football club and local residents, offering a microcosm of the larger geopolitical stalemate.

We also start the episode with a brief look across the Atlantic, examining Donald Trump's latest cabinet picks and what they signal for the future of U.S. politics.

This is the video we reference on the reporting in Amsterdam from SkyNews: ht ... 

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