Why Peace Is So Hard To Achieve - Samuel J. Hyde

This week, Margarita chats with Samuel J. Hyde who is a writer and intellectual based out of Tel Aviv, Israel. He is also a fellow at The Jewish People Policy Institute.Samuel is an expert on the Israeli Palestinian conflict, specializing in Radical Islamism. In his highly intelligent, clear, and no BS way, Samuel breaks down exactly what's preventing us from finding peace and what steps we can take to get there.Follow Samuel J. Hyde on Instagram @samuelj.hyde to keep up with his writing and work.Support our work: buymeacoffee.com/peoplejewwannaknowWhat We Discuss:00:00 Intro & Episode Agenda06:00 Samuel's upbringing & the path to becoming a researcher/expert on the Middle East12:00 On The Jewish People Policy Institute14:56 The influence of Radical Islamism & how it makes a zero-sum game in establishing peace with Israel27:35 "We need to be sober about the Issue" - there's no peace while Jihadism exists28:38 How Saudis & Emirates deradicalized their education systems33:30 "The frameworks for peace are not there on the Palestinian side"36:00 There was no dissent or opposition from Palestinians when peace deals were rejected36:50 A discussion on the West Bank settlements & why they're bad for Israel51:33 What has Samuel changed his mind on?56:53 Closing Remarks & Guest Nomination