The U.S. Role in the Israel-Hamas War

The Brian Lehrer Show | Oct 25, 2023

Fred Kaplan, Slate's War Stories columnist and the author of many books, including The Bomb: Presidents, Generals, and the Secret History of Nuclear War (Simon & Schuster, 2020), talks about the role President Biden sees for the U.S. in the Israel-Hamas war - and offers more military analysis of the days and weeks ahead.

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