In this launch episode of Global Perspectives, Ellie Cohanim interviews former Israeli Ambassador to the United States, Ron Dermer. Ron was ambassador under two different American presidents, Barack Obama and Donald Trump, and was intimately involved in the most momentous events in the Jewish world including the signing of the Abraham Accords and the move of the US embassy to Jerusalem.
In the second episode of Global Perspectives, Ellie Cohanim speaks with Amit Deri and Dr. Majid Al Sarrah, the co-founders of Sharaka, The Gulf-Israel Center for Social Entrepreneurship. The normalization of relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates under the Abraham Accords opened t...