Episode notes
Israel has done some pretty desperate things in order to paint itself as popular, but this takes the cake... Right, so Kazakhstan did not suddenly discover Israel last week. The relationship has been on the books since 1992. Embassies established. Trade flowing in quiet, functional lines. A UAV assembly contract was established in 2014. Medical systems moving one way, minerals the other. All of it known, established fact. All of it routine. And now the routine is being held up like some kind of major political win and a massive boost for Israel. Like the last 30 years is now some kind of seismic revelation. The announcement did not arrive because something changed. It arrived because something needed to be seen. Kazakhstan did not hold a stage for it. No ceremony. No language of shared purpose. Just an administrative acknowledgment placed into th ...