War, Law, and Truth: Prof. Danny Orbach on Gaza and the Battle Over Information

In this special episode, Marc welcomes Professor Danny Orbach, military historian at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, for a deep conversation on war crimes, international humanitarian law, and the media’s handling of the Gaza war. Orbach explains why he and his colleagues launched an in-depth study to challenge faulty genocide claims, how propaganda funnels distort reporting, and why Israel struggles in the information war despite unprecedented humanitarian efforts. He also shares his findings on casualty numbers, safe zones, and the dynamics of atrocities in modern conflict. A wide-ranging and timely discussion on history, law, and the narratives shaping today’s battlefield. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit marcschulman.substack.com/subscribe