Trump’s Peace Plan: Lessons from the Negotiating Table | The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart

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In the aftermath of the ceasefire in Gaza, Jon is joined by Daniel Levy, former Israeli peace negotiator and President of the U.S./Middle East Project, and Zaha Hassan, former Palestinian legal advisor and Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Together, they examine the terms that ended the fighting, discuss the uncertain path toward Palestinian self-governance, and explore what decades of failed peace efforts can teach us about achieving lasting security and justice in the region. 0:00 - Intro 3:07 - Daniel Levy and Zaha Hassan Join 7:50 - Is there Some Relief Now? 13:23 - What is Phase 2? 16:52 - "Palestinian Worthiness" 25:28 - How Explicit are the "Benchmarks" in the Terms? 30:37 - Addressing Israel's Incentive Structure 35:15 - Who is Incentivized to End this Conflict? 50:51 - A Painfully Zero Sum Moment 56:47 - Advice for the 20-Point Plan 1:09:02 - Israel Really Values U.S. Support 1:14:10 - This is the First Opportunity Moment in a Long Time 1:17:48 - Breaking Down the Discussion This podcast episode is brought to you by: UPLIFT DESK - Elevate your workspace with UPLIFT Desk. Go to https://upliftdesk.com/WEEKLY for a special offer exclusive to our audience. #TheWeeklyShowWithJonStewart #TheWeeklyShow #JonStewart #ComedyCentral Subscribe to The Weekly Show: https://www.youtube.com/@WeeklyShowPodcast?sub_confirmation=1 Follow The Weekly Show: X: https://www.x.com/weeklyshowpod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weeklyshowpodcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@weeklyshowpodcast Watch full episodes of The Weekly Show: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIti_J5fVo4IiJWQluYFpz-DbWOF0mK3o About The Weekly Show: On Mondays, Jon Stewart hosts The Daily Show, but on Thursdays he hosts The Weekly Show — A podcast featuring in- depth conversations with special guests that explores the biggest threats to our democracy. Also hear from producers and friends of the show who discuss the latest headlines, what’s on their minds, and more! The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart releases new episodes every Thursday wherever you get your podcasts & full episode is available on YouTube, Fridays at 9AM ET.