UnHerd’s Freddie Sayers sits down with John Mearsheimer to discuss the Israel-Hamas conflict, the aftermath of the 7th October attack, and the state of the Ukraine-Russia war.

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TIMECODES // 00:00 – 00:33 – Introduction 00:33 – 03:40 – Why does John Mearsheimer feel differently about the Israel-Hamas conflict than he does about the Russia-Ukraine war? 03:40 – 09:50 – What does the realism school of international relations have to say about the Israel-Hamas war? 09:50 – 16:19 – John Mearsheimer: There is no two-state solution 16:19 – 28:38 – Understanding the US-Israel relationship 28:38 – 41:50 – The current state of the Ukraine war and predictions 41:50 – 44:50 – How will US foreign policy change if Trump is re-elected? 44:50 – 49:00 – Could China enter the Ukraine war to facilitate peace talks? 49:00 – 49:33 – Concluding thoughts

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