Palestine: Understanding the War on Gaza feat. Anita Zsurzsán and Jamil Khader
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We are joined by philosopher Anita Zsurzsán and Jamil Khader, the Dean of Research at Bethlehem University in Palestine for a roundtable on the war on Gaza, otherwise known as the "2023 Hamas-Israel war". We discuss the politics of the current war, the status of Islamist politics in Palestine and the region, the role of the media, Islamophobia and Antisemitism, Arab Marxism and the meaning of Palestine liberation today. Please read Jamil's latest article on Truthout "Media’s Selective Moral Outrage Manufactures Consent for Palestinian Genocide" https://truthout.org/articles/medias-selective-moral-outrage-manufactures-consent-for-palestinian-genocide/ 
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