
← Remember What's Next23 Jun · 1 h 01 min
S5 Ep20 Negotiations
<p>Rabbi Ken Spiro and Ellie planned and recorded a podcast episode on cross-cultural negotiation differences, focusing on honor-shame vs. guilt-innocence paradigms and how these explain current US-Iran negotiations and Israel's broader negotiating history. The episode uses biblical, historical, and contemporary examples to argue that Western negotiators fundamentally misread Middle Eastern counterparts.</p><p><strong>Want the full story? Start from episode one.</strong></p><p>As Winston Churchill said, <em>"The farther back you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see."</em> That's exactly what we're doing — going all the way back, so we can understand the present and shape what comes next.</p><p>🎙️ <strong>Learn more about your hosts:</strong> </p><p>Rabbi Ken Spiro →<a href="http://www.kenspiro.com"> www.KenSpiro.com</a> </p><p>Ellie Bass →<a href="http://www.elliebass.com"> www.elliebass.com</a></p><p>▶️ <strong>Subscribe on YouTube:</strong> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSK8eyX12C-4pa2PpAdcOrg" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">http://www.youtube.com/@RkenSp</a></p><p><strong>Help us keep going. Support the work on our KOFI page with a one time or monthly sponsorship</strong>: <a href="https://ko-fi.com/rememberwhatsnext">https://ko-fi.com/rememberwhatsnext</a></p><p><em>Remember What's Next</em> is a labor of love for our people — and it's working. We've hit #1 in multiple countries, with thousands of listeners around the world tuning in. We want to grow this even further, and we'd love your help. <strong>The simplest way to support us?</strong> <strong>Support the work</strong>: <a href="https://ko-fi.com/rememberwhatsnext">https://ko-fi.com/rememberwhatsnext</a></p><p>Also! Like. Share. Subscribe. Review. Every single one helps more people discover the essential history behind who we are as a Jewish people — and the lens we need to understand the world today.</p><p>Thank you for being part of this journey with us. 🕎 📧 <strong>Got a question or topic idea?</strong> Email us: rememberwhatsnext@gmail.com</p><p><br></p><p></p>