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Call Me Back - with Dan Senor, page 2

by Ark Media · English

Presenting the challenges and dilemmas facing Israelis and Jews around the world.

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Who REALLY Made the Modern Middle East - with Simon Sebag Montefiore (Part 2)

How the modern Middle East was shaped by 20th-century state-building, then by post-9/11 U.S.

3 Sep 2026 · 39m · 8 chapters

Who REALLY Made the Modern Middle East - with Simon Sebag Montefiore

The episode (part one) argues that the modern Middle East wasn’t mainly created by Ottoman collapse and Western border-drawing; instead, it was shaped by Middle Eastern actors with their own agendas,…

31 Aug 2026 · 45m · 9 chapters

Sneak Peek: Amit Segal on why Ben Gvir is a disaster for Israel

Inside Call Me Back “Sneak Peek” with Amit Segal answering insider questions about why he calls Itamar Ben-Gvir a “disaster for Israel,” contrasting him with Bezalel Smotrich, and discussing…

29 Aug 2026 · 10m · 6 chapters

The Turkey-Israel Proxy War in Syria - with Nadav Eyal

Israel–Turkey tensions in Syria after Israel’s Aug 18 strike on the Abu al-Duhar airbase, framed as the end of an unwritten Israel–Turkey Syria status quo and part of a broader Sunni realignment as…

27 Aug 2026 · 43m · 11 chapters

ISRAEL VOTES: How the Mizrahi-Ashkenazi divide still shapes Israeli politics - with Mijal Bitton

Why the Mizrahi-Ashkenazi divide, though less visible in daily life, still shapes Israeli politics and election narratives—especially around “the will of the people,” judicial power, and the Jewish…

24 Aug 2026 · 50m · 21 chapters

Sneak Peek: Jon Polin answers questions from young Jewish adults

Inside Call Me Back members-only sneak peek where Jon Polin answers questions from young Jewish adults/teens, focused on Zionism, violence in Israel, and the social cost of being openly pro-Israel.

22 Aug 2026 · 10m · 5 chapters

Will Liberal Democracy Survive? - with Jonah Goldberg

Whether liberal democracy (liberal democratic capitalism, rule of law, restrained government) can survive amid economic dislocation, romantic/anti-rational culture, and populist politics;…

20 Aug 2026 · 46m · 16 chapters

The Hearing That Changed Everything - with Elise Stefanik

Elise Stefanik discusses her book Poisoned Ivies and the Dec 5, 2023 congressional hearing where she pressed MIT, Penn, and Harvard presidents on whether calling for the genocide of Jews violates…

17 Aug 2026 · 39m · 18 chapters

Sneak Peek: Nadav on what’s driving the wave of migration from Israel, and more…

Nadav Ayal addresses listener questions about a reported “wave” of highly educated Israelis leaving since 2023, and argues the main driver is internal governance and social breakdown rather than…

15 Aug 2026 · 9m · 5 chapters

Is there a Final Solution to the Jewish question? - with Dara Horn

Dara Horn’s new book argues there is no “final solution” as a slogan; instead, it repurposes the Nazi phrase “Final Solution” to ask what a real solution for antisemitism against living Jews would…

13 Aug 2026 · 1h · 21 chapters

The Secret Plan to Weaponize the Kurds (Part 2) - with Nadav Eyal

Part 2 of an ARK Media investigation into Israel’s alleged secret war aim in Operation Roaring Lion: creating military conditions for regime change in Iran, using a Mossad-recruited Iranian asset…

10 Aug 2026 · 40m · 7 chapters

Sneak Peek: Tal Becker on the challenge of forming a coalition with Arabs parties

A members-only Q&A “sneak peek” with Tal Becker on (1) why participation by Arab parties in Israeli governing coalitions is “intolerable” to many median Jewish voters, and (2) how Israeli law handles…

8 Aug 2026 · 10m · 3 chapters

The Secret Plan to Weaponize the Kurds (Part 1) - with Itai Anghel

Part 1 of “The Secret Plan to Weaponize the Kurds” explains Kurdish history, why Israel/US reportedly considered using Kurdish fighters against Iran, and why the operation didn’t materialize—arguing…

6 Aug 2026 · 45m · 14 chapters

Is Abdul El-Sayed Bigger Than Mamdani? - with Mark Halperin

The Michigan Democratic Senate primary between Haley Stevens (moderate) and Abdul El-Sayed (insurgent progressive) and how it’s become a referendum on Israel and AIPAC; Mark Halpern also argues this…

3 Aug 2026 · 55m · 18 chapters

Has Trump's Foreign Policy Already Peaked? — with Ian Bremmer

“Peak Trump foreign policy” and whether U.S. alliances (especially with Israel) will become less transactional after 2029; implications for Iran, Russia-Ukraine, and U.S.-ally trust.

30 Jul 2026 · 54m · 13 chapters

Iran War Part III?- with Nadav Eyal and Amit Segal

Whether Israel and Iran are headed toward “War Part 3,” after a collapsed U.S.-Israel-Iran MOU and rising regional attacks; also how the conflict and West Bank unrest intersect with Israeli and U.S.

27 Jul 2026 · 50m · 17 chapters

Bonus Episode: Game-changing Tech for War & Peace - with Anne Neuberger

How game-changing defense and security tech (drones, AI, cyber, autonomous systems, commercial satellites) is lowering barriers for small countries; how tech, capital, and geopolitics interact; and…

26 Jul 2026 · 51m · 17 chapters