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Justin Podur: Dan Freeman-Maloy on the Gaza Ceasefire

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Norman Finkelstein: Gaza Ceasefire

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Justin Podur: Taking Action on Gaza

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Henry Siegman: “A Slaughter of Innocents”

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Ilan Pappe: Who Bears Responsibility for Civilian Deaths in Gaza?

Israeli scholar and historian Ilan Pappe argues the media’s demonization of Hamas provides Israel cover for continuing its siege and occupation of Palestinian territories

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Jeremy Scahill: “Global Stop and Frisk Program”

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Ilan Pappe: Israel Has Chosen to be a “Racist Apartheid State”

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Interview on the current situation in Gaza.

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Interview on the current situation in Gaza

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