Podcast “State of the Nation” and Interviews on the First Anniversary of October 7, 2023
Germany’s most popular political affairs podcast “State of the Nation” (Lage der Nation) had me on a special live session recorded in front of an…
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Interviews after the Iranian attack on Israel
I spoke to Welt Fernsehen shortly after Iran launched 180 missiles toward Israel on the evening of 1 October: https://www.welt.de/politik/ausland/video253807200/Lage-eskaliert-Simon-Wolfgang-Fuchs-Professor-fuer-Nahoststudien-zum-Angriff-auf-Israel.html On the morning of October…
Pager Explosions in Lebanon – current interviews
This morning, I spoke with Informationen am Morgen of Deutschlandfunk about the implications for Lebanon and Israel: This afternoon, I also spoke to Welt Fernsehen:…
Radio interviews on how Israel is awaiting the Iranian response
On Monday, August 5, I spoke with Munich-based public radio station Bayern 2 on how to make sense of the volatile situation in the Middle…
Interviews after the assassinations of Ismail Haniyyeh in Tehran and Fuad Shukr in Beirut
I have spoken to German national public radio (Deutschlandfunk) on July 31, right after the news of Ismail Hanniyyeh’s death in Tehran made the rounds:…
Radio Interview: is there finally a perspective for a ceasefire in Gaza?
This morning, I spoke to the German public radio station WDR 5 on the chances that a ceasefire for Gaza could finally materialize. You can…
Podcast “State of the Nation” (Lage der Nation) Interview and media contribution on Biden’s Gaza Plan
This week, I was interviewed by the major German current affairs podcast “Lage der Nation” and also contributed to an analysis of the Berlin-based daily…
TV-interviews on the domestic situation in Israel and the implications of recognizing Palestine as a state (23 May 2024)
This week, I had a chance to speak twice with WELT Fernsehen regarding the ultimatum set by Benny Gantz, a recently released hostage video and…
Five Days at the University of Erfurt (29 April 2024)
I am grateful to the University of Erfurt, Germany, for inviting me to give two talks related to my current research projects on the global…
Interview with Bavarian Public Radio (22 April 2024)
I had a chance to discuss Passover in the shadow of the Gaza War and why the recent flare-up between Israel and Iran could finally…