संवाद # 307: It's not just Nuclear - real reason behind Israel-Iran war | Jaideep Prabhu

संवाद # 307: It's not just Nuclear - real reason behind Israel-Iran war | Jaideep Prabhu

March 11, 2026 · 1h 22m

About this episode

Jaideep A. Prabhu discusses the underlying reasons behind the Israel-Iran conflict beyond nuclear issues.

Jaideep A. Prabhu is a scholar of diplomatic history and nuclear policy though he has a wide range of scholarly interests from the Classics, ethics, history, law, literature, political philosophy, religion, and security. His regional interests, however, are limited to Western Europe and the Greater Levant. Prabhu has three Masters’ degrees in the humanities despite an engineering background, and has written for several periodicals as well as appeared on national television as an expert commentator.Presently, Prabhu is based in Israel and conducting research at Ben Gurion Research Institute (BGRI) on religion, secularism, and nationalism, making Israel’s early state-building and foreign policy a case study. The research also touches upon a brief comparative analysis of Zionism and the idea of a Jewish state on the one hand with Hindutva and India on the other.Prabhu spends his spare time engaged in martial arts, cooking, flamenco, travelling, and scuba diving; he is also an avid fan of football and tennis.

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