Tarek Masoud
Harvard professor and director of the Middle East Initiative at the Harvard Kennedy School, providing analysis on Gulf states' responses to the conflict.
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Apr 12, 2026 • 47min
President Trump Threatens to Blockade the Strait of Hormuz; Former Secretary of State Antony Blinken on His Experience Negotiating with Iran
Anthony Blinken, former U.S. Secretary of State and experienced diplomat. Karen Young, Columbia energy scholar on oil markets and blockade impacts. Tarek Masoud, Harvard expert on Gulf politics. They probe the fragile ceasefire and negotiation limits. They discuss Gulf states recalibrating ties, oil market shocks from blockades, and long timelines for energy and inflationary fallout.
Nov 19, 2023 • 43min
New promise in negotiations on a Middle East hostage deal; Egypt's role in Gaza; Biden-Xi meet in California
CNN correspondent Jeremy Diamond provides an update on Israeli strikes and ongoing hostage negotiations with Hamas. New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof discusses the Israel-Hamas war, while Harvard professor Tarek Masoud talks about Egypt's response to the Gaza crisis. Australian Ambassador Kevin Rudd analyzes the recent Biden-Xi meeting and its implications for US-China relations. Cindy Yu discusses how Chinese economic troubles have affected policy towards the US.
