This week we’re speaking with Rashid Khalidi, who is Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies at Columbia University, and author, among other books of the fantastic book, The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: Settler-Colonialism and Resistance, 1917-2017.
This week on Talk World Radio we’re discussing Palestine, Israel, and what one is and is not allowed to say out loud.
On episode 40 of the World BEYOND War podcast, I talked to Bob about his new book “Settler-Colonialism in Palestine and Kashmir” and the need to call attention to the victims of settler-colonialism in the world today.
If you can read these words, you should read this book.
Civil society from around the world demand immediate action
The odd thing about this — although it happens in every war — is that each of the two sides has negotiated with what it characterizes as irrational monsters on the other side with whom no negotiations are possible.
The U.S. government took a family away from its house, jobs, schools, and friends, locked up all of its members, and then began ordering the male family members of the proper age to join the U.S. military and head straight off to war.
The world is, very reasonably, horrified at what is happening in Ukraine. Russia is apparently committing war crimes and crimes against humanity as it bombs residences, hospitals and any other sites its warplanes encounter.
This debate was held online on February 23, 2022, and was co-sponsored by World BEYOND War Central Florida and Veterans For Peace Chapter 136 The Villages, FL. The debaters were:
