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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. Emergency Podcast: The Fall of the Assad Regime and its Implications for Israel and the Middle East

    · 35 min

    The sudden fall of the Assad Regime has profound implications for Israel and the Middle East as a whole. Dr. Nolte reacts and discusses the possible futures.

  2. S1 Ep8: A History of Christians in the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1660-1930

    Episode 8 · · 25 min

    Dr. Nolte switches gears to discuss the role of Christians in the Arab-Israeli conflict for the past several centuries.

  3. S1 Ep7: A Mandate for Discontent

    Episode 7 · · 21 min

    Dr. AJ Nolte discusses the British Mandate period and the institutions which began to form, such as the Yishuv, and how these institutions lay the foundation for the…

  4. S1 Ep6: Ottoman Endgame

    Episode 6 · · 29 min

    Dr. AJ Nolte discusses the decline and fall of the Ottoman Empire, and its impact on the Middle-East and the path to the modern state of Israel.Website:https://www.regent.edu/robertson-school-of-government/israel-institute/

  5. S1 Ep5: The Origins of Arab Nationalism and Islamism

    Episode 5 · · 23 min

    In this episode, Dr. Nolte explores where Arab Nationalism and Islamism got their start.

  6. S1 Ep4: Theodore Herzl and the Origins of Organized Zionism

    · 14 min

    In this episode, we talk about the impact of Theodore Herzl on the Zionist movement and the formation of organized Zionism.

  7. S1 Ep3: The Intellectual Origins of Zionism

    · 23 min

    In this episode, we dive deeper into the development of Zionism, particularly its intellectual foundations.

  8. S1 Ep2: Defining Terms

    · 31 min

    This episode defines key terms in Israeli history such as Zionism, Arab Nationalism, Palestinian Nationalism, and Political Islam

  9. Season 1 Introduction

    · 15 min

    This inaugural episode explains the mission of the institute and the plan for the first season of the podcast.