Episode

Part One: What the Netanyahu Family Did To Palestine
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Robert is joined by Dana El Kurd to discuss the Netanyahu Family, Zionism and Palestine.FOOTNOTES: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-18008697net https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/benjamin-quot-bibi-quot-netanyahu https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/04/opinion/incitement-movie.html https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/31/assassination-yitzhak-rabin-never-knew-his-people-shot-him-in-back https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-06-22-mn-431-story.html https://www.ampalestine.org/palestine-101/history/intifadas/first-intifada-historical-overview https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20171209-remembering-the-first-intifada-2/ https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/03/12/world/middleeast/netanyahu-west-bank-settlements-israel-election.html https://apnews.com/article/fef216bbfc30edfe50c910521fad6e3d https://reliefweb.int/report/occupied-palestinian-territory/2020-occupied-territories-heinous-killings-settler-violence https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/benjamin-netanyahu/who-is-benjamin-netanyahu-580010 https://www.history.com/news/gaza-conflict-history-israel-palestine https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/mec/2018/05/10/mowing-the-grass-and-the-force-casualty-tradeoff/ https://www.ampalestine.org/palestine-101/history/intifadas/second-intifada-introduction https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/jcs/article/view/220/378 https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/the-pale-of-settlement https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/what-is-nakba-palestine-israel-conflict-explained-1948 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2016/5/19/nakba-survivors-share-their-stories-of-loss-and-hope https://theintercept.com/2018/02/19/hamas-israel-palestine-conflict/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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