Episode 263: Biden’s Middle-East Diplomacy Put to the Test

<p>Episode 263: Biden’s Middle-East Diplomacy Put to the Test</p><br><p>Today, Les, Jess, Jamil, and Morgan discuss President Biden’s visit to Israel. The group also assesses Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s “shuttle-diplomacy,” laying the groundwork for President Biden’s visit, and just how important this visit is for the administration’s Middle-East policy goals.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>What will President Biden be able to accomplish with his visit? Will other Middle-Eastern countries be receptive to Biden’s diplomatic efforts? How do we grade Biden’s efforts thus far?&nbsp;</p><p>Hear our experts debate these issues and more in 10 minutes on our latest episode of Fault Lines!&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Want to learn more about this topic? Check out these articles that our experts used to frame our discussion:&nbsp;</p><br><p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/10/17/israel-hamas-war-news-gaza/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/10/17/israel-hamas-war-news-gaza/</a></p><br><p><a href="https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/israel-hamas-war-gaza-palestinians" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/israel-hamas-war-gaza-palestinians</a></p><br><p><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/3-things-us-must-israel-against-terrorist-hamas" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/3-things-us-must-israel-against-terrorist-hamas</a></p><br><p><a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/appeasing-iran-has-failed-biden-israel-hamas-e86e249c" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.wsj.com/articles/appeasing-iran-has-failed-biden-israel-hamas-e86e249c</a></p><br><p>Follow our experts on Twitter:&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>@jamil_n_jaffer</p><br><p>@notTVJessJones</p><br><p>@lestermusnon&nbsp;</p><br><p>@morganlroach</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>Like what we're doing here?&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Be sure to rate, review, and subscribe.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>And don't forget to follow @mason