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Episode 14: The Question of Palestine

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Omer talks with Rashid Khalidi, the Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies at Columbia University, about the war in Gaza, the history of Palestine and Israel, Zionism, the notion of Western guilt, Joe Biden vs. Donald Trump, the disconnect between political elites and the public, and what ordinary people can do to make their voices heard. Books mentioned in this episode: The Hundred Years' War on Palestine, by Rashid Khalidi Poems, by Mahmoud Darwish Plays and Novels, by Ghassan Kanafani Justice For Some: Law and the Question of Palestine, by Noura Erakat Hamas Contained: The Rise and Pacification of Palestinian Resistance, by Tareq Baconi More about Omer's Book, Brown Boy: A Memoir, here. Subscribe to Omer's newsletter, Notes From The Margins, here. More Conversations in Color coming your way. Twitter: @omeraziz12 and @MinorityViews_ Instagram: @o.maz12 and @minorityviewspodcast

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