The Evan Bray SHow - Sean Foley - October 3rd, 2024

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Tensions are escalating with recent attacks between Israel and Hezbollah. Sean Foley, professor of history at Middle Tennessee State University specializes in the Middle East, southeast Asia and political and socio-religious trends in the broader Islamic world, with publications widely on the arts, Islamic history and Middle East and Gulf politics. He joins Evan to examine the conflict.
3 Oct 2024 10AM English Canada News Commentary

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