Aluf Benn
Editor-in-chief of Haaretz and veteran Israeli journalist with decades of experience covering the country's leadership, foreign policy, and national security.
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Mar 27, 2026 • 35min
'Our fate is in Trump’s hands': Haaretz Editor-in-Chief Aluf Benn on Israel’s ‘unprecedented’ wartime dependence on the U.S.
Aluf Benn, Haaretz editor-in-chief and veteran Israeli journalist, reflects on running a newsroom during missile attacks and life under constant threat. He discusses Israel’s growing wartime dependence on the U.S. and how conflict reshapes politics, civil liberties, and efforts to expand religious power. Short, urgent, and wide-ranging.
Aug 8, 2025 • 32min
Behind Netanyahu's dangerous Gaza takeover: A conversation with Haaretz Editor-in-Chief Aluf Benn
Aluf Benn, Editor-in-Chief of Haaretz, sheds light on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's calculated strategies regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He argues that Netanyahu's steadfast goal has been to prevent a Palestinian state while aligning firmly with his far-right coalition. Benn discusses the implications of intensified military actions in Gaza and critiques the diminishing space for political dissent. Additionally, he emphasizes the challenges faced by journalists in covering the ongoing crisis, advocating for nuanced perspectives amid turmoil.
Feb 12, 2024 • 43min
Zelensky fires Ukraine's military chief; is Israel's war self-destructive?; outcry in Iraq over U.S. strike on militia chief; with an improving economy, why isn’t Biden polling better?; how former US presidents approach life after power
Yaroslav Trofimov discusses the shake-up in Ukraine's military leadership while Aluf Benn debates Israel's self-destructive war. Randa Slim addresses the outcry in Iraq over the US strike, Nate Cohn explores why the economy isn't boosting Biden's poll numbers, and Jared Cohen talks about life after power for former US presidents.
