The Most Successful Scholar in Our Immediate Family

Vicarious trauma from the Israel-Hamas conflict; traffic maps and other consumer data with international security implications; reasons to delay an invasion of Gaza; the risk of a wider war in the Middle East; linking military action and political goals; the challenges of fighting in an urban environment; and Marcus would like you to follow him on Strava

The Most Successful Scholar in Our Immediate Family

Jeff Kaplow and Marcus Holmes

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Further Reading:
Katelyn Jetelina and Julie Kaplow. 2023. “Social media, terrorist attacks, war, and vicarious trauma.” Your Local Epidemiologist Substack.

Olafimihan Oshin. 2023. “Google and Apple disable map functions in Israel, Gaza Strip as invasion looms.” The Hill.

Jeremy Hsu. 2018. “The Strava Heat Map and the End of Secrets.” Wired.

Helene Cooper, Adam Entous, and Eric Schmitt. 2023. “U.S. Raises Concerns About Israel’s Plan of Action in Gaza, Officials Say.” New York Times.

Daniel Byman. 2018. “Why Israel Is Stuck with Hamas.” Lawfare.

Renee Ridden and Amy O’Kruk. 2023. “Maps show the extreme population density in Gaza.” CNN.

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