Understand the details of the ceasefire agreement and why so much is still at stake.
The long-awaited ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas ends the more than 15-month-long genocidal war in the occupied Gaza Strip. Its timing – on the eve of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration – raises uncomfortable questions about the Biden administration’s role in previous peace talks.
Diana Butu, a Palestinian human rights lawyer and former peace negotiator, joins us to discuss the ramifications of the deal and the prospects for a permanent truce.
Elon Musk’s unstoppable disinformation machine
As the most devastating wildfires in Los Angeles history sweep through the city, the world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has been fanning the flames of misinformation. The owner of the social media platform
His quarter-billion-dollar investment in the Trump campaign may have earned him a seat at the top table, but — as his meddling in British and German politics shows — Musk remains unsatisfied.
Includes:
Bobby Allen – Technology correspondent, NPR
Jasper Jackson – Technology Editor, Bureau of Investigative Journalism
Julianne McShane – Reporter, Mother Jones
Vittoria Elliott – Reporter, Wired
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