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Regent Israel Institute Podcast

The Institute’s own show, hosted by Dr. A.J. Nolte

With news about Israel dominating the headlines, this podcast brings you clear, incisive commentary from Dr. Nolte, Director of Regent's Israel Institute — unpacking what's happening, how we got here, and why it matters for Christians, the United States, and the world. Available on all major podcast providers.

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99 episodes

  1. S2 Ep3: Religion and Politics in Israel

    Episode 3 · · 16 min

    Dr. Nolte explains the relationship between religion and politics in Israel

  2. S2 Ep2: Political Demography and Geography of Israel

    Episode 2 · · 20 min

    AJ Nolte Deciphers the complex demographic and geographic political landscape of Israel

  3. S2 Ep1: An Introduction to the Kenesset

    Episode 1 · · 27 min

    Dr. AJ Nolte breaks down the complex Israeli structure of government

  4. Hostage Taking as Trafficking on October 7: A Conversation with Kaitlyn Lancaster (Re-uploaded)

    · 19 min

    In this episode, Dr. AJ Nolte interviews Kaitlyn Lancaster on her recent work about hostage taking as human trafficking published in the Times of Israel.https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/from-hostage-to-human-trafficked-part-five/

  5. Season 1 Finale

    Episode 31 · · 24 min

    In this episode, Dr. AJ Nolte concludes season one, reflecting on the ground that has been covered and discussing what will come next.

  6. Bibi: The Man, The Myth, The Legend?

    Episode 30 · · 27 min

    In this episode, AJ Nolte talks about Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's currently longest running prime minister and one of the most important figures in their modern political history.

  7. S1 Ep29: The Second Intifada

    Episode 29 · · 18 min

    In this episode, Dr. Nolte covers the Second Intifada and its long lasting effects on the Middle East.

  8. S1 Ep28: The Death of Oslo

    Episode 28 · · 16 min

    In this episode, Dr. Nolte talks about why Oslo ultimately failed

  9. Papal Steaks: The Vatican, Israel, and the Jewish People, Interview with Gavin D’Costa

    · 39 min

    Dr. AJ Nolte speaks with Gavin D'Costa about the relationship between Israel and the Vatican.

  10. S1 Ep27: Oslo

    Episode 27 · · 21 min

    In this Episode, Dr. A. J. Nolte discusses the history of the Oslo Accords

  11. Bonus Episode: Evangelicals, American Jews, and Support for Israel in the United States

    · 30 min

    In this episode, Dr. Nolte takes a step back from Israeli history to discuss support for Israel in the United States from Evangelical Christians and American Jews.

  12. S1 Ep26: 1991

    Episode 26 · · 15 min

    In this episode, Dr. Nolte discusses the 1991 Gulf War and its long term effects on the Middle East.

  13. S1 Ep25: The First Intifada

    Episode 25 · · 15 min

    In this Episode, Dr. A.J. Nolte explains the First Intifada.

  14. S1 Ep24: The Persian Puzzle

    Episode 24 · · 28 min

    In this episode, Dr. Nolte discusses the history of Persia and the Iranian Revolution in relation to Israel.

  15. S1 Ep23: Preempting Baghdad’s Bomb

    Episode 23 · · 17 min

    In this episode, Dr. Nolte discusses Israel's infamous strike on Iraq's nuclear facilities in the 1980s.