Gaza: The Military Dimension w/ Jon Elmer | Connections with Mouin Rabbani #95

Connections Podcast Episode 95 - Gaza: The Military Dimension Mouin Rabbani Interviews Jon Elmer Join us on Thursday, 12 September for a conversation with Jon Elmer about the military dimensions of the war in the Gaza Strip. This episode of Connections will examine Israeli and Palestinian military strategies, their successes and failures, as well as the regional dimensions of the ongoing war. Connections offers timely and informative interviews on current events and broader policy questions, as well as themes relevant to knowledge production. It combines journalism, analysis, and scholarship. Connections Podcast Thursday, 12 September 2024, 2 PM EST Guest Jon Elmer is a Canadian journalist and researcher who has reported extensively from the West Bank and Gaza Strip beginning with the Second Intifada. He has been based in Jenin, Rafah, Gaza City, and Bethlehem. Elmer has also worked from Lebanon following the 2006 ceasefire, the Sinai Peninsula, and Jordan. He has worked as a print and radio reporter, a photojournalist and, for the past decade, in television and documentary film focusing on political violence and armed struggle. Jon Elmer is Contributing Editor at The Electronic Intifada. Host Mouin Rabbani is a researcher, analyst, and commentator specialising in Palestinian affairs, the Arab-Israeli conflict, and the contemporary Middle East. He has among other positions previously served as Principal Political Affairs Officer with the Office of the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Head of Middle East with the Martti Ahtisaari Peace Foundation, and Senior Middle East Analyst and Special Advisor on Israel-Palestine with the International Crisis Group. Rabbani is Co-Editor of Jadaliyya, where he also hosts the Connections podcast and edits its Quick Thoughts feature; Managing Editor and Associate Editor of the Journal of Peacebuilding and Development; and a Contributing Editor of Middle East Report. He is Non-Resident Fellow at the Center for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies (CHS), Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN), and the Middle East Council on Global Affairs. Jadaliyya Subscribe: @Jadaliyya?sub_confirmation=1 #Jadaliyya