Episode 15: Israel/Palestine Through a Hoosier Lens

Episode 15: Israel/Palestine w/Noor Hussein

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Let me make it fully clear, once again, that I renounce Hamas, terrorism in general, and the attacks of October 7 in particular.

Mandatory Listening from Unf*cking The Republic:

https://omny.fm/shows/unf-cking-the-republic/palestine-the-land-imperialism-left-behind

https://omny.fm/shows/unf-cking-the-republic/palestine-part-one-the-jewish-question

https://omny.fm/shows/unf-cking-the-republic/palestine-part-two-the-palestinian-cause

https://omny.fm/shows/unf-cking-the-republic/palestine-part-three-two-states-one-state-none

More Important Listening from The Dig:

https://thedigradio.com/podcast/war-on-gaza-w-noura-erakat-arielle-angel/

https://thedigradio.com/podcast/palestine-teach-in/

https://thedigradio.com/podcast/hamas-w-tareq-baconi/

https://thedigradio.com/podcast/global-palestine-politics-ep-1-w-richard-seymour/

https://thedigradio.com/podcast/global-palestine-politics-ep-2-w-richard-seymour/

https://thedigradio.com/podcast/palestine-w-mohammed-el-kurd/

https://thedigradio.com/podcast/zionism-vs-anti-zionism-ep-1-w-shaul-magid/

How Anglocentric media uses dehumanizing language to dehumanize Palestinians:

https://www.declassifieduk.org/analysis-how-the-uk-and-us-media-dehumanise-palestinians/

Palestinian community in Puerto Rico:

https://www.arabamerica.com/did-you-know-that-puerto-rico-has-an-arab-community/

Regarding treatment of hostages:

https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/israel-angered-over-footage-depicting-hamas-treatment-of-released-israeli-hostages/3068308 

https://www.newarab.com/news/narrative-control-israel-forces-hostages-media-silence

Percentage of orphans among Hamas

https://www.lipstickalley.com/threads/hamas-85-of-our-units-are-orphans-whose-parents-were-killed-by-israel-they-want-revenge.5425424/

Stranger Things actor a raging Zionist?

https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/stranger-things-noah-schnapp-zionism-b2446347.html

Hollywood personalities fired for supporting Palestine:

https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2023/dec/02/hollywood-divide-israel-gaza-conflict-susan-sarandon-cynthia-nixon

Gaza's oil reserves:

https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/6/21/palestines-forgotten-oil-and-gas-resources

Netanyahu incredibly unpopular domestically:

https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2023/11/18/a-lot-of-discontent-netanyahu-alone-as-israel-turns-on-wartime-pm#:~:text=A%20poll%20from%20November%2014,once%20the%20current%20war%20ends.

Collective punishment is a war crime:

https://casebook.icrc.org/a_to_z/glossary/collective-punishments

State of Indiana donates to Israel:

https://indianacapitalchronicle.com/briefs/indiana-treasurer-elliot-heavily-invests-indiana-funds-in-israel/

Israel and the Cold War:

https://www.meforum.org/60505/israel-and-the-great-powers-cold-war-role

Israel and Christian extremist apocalyptic fantasies:

https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/political-commentary/gaza-war-evangelical-leaders-cheer-end-world-1234884151/

Israel and settler colonialism:

https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2020/7/7/israel-is-a-settler-colony-annexing-native-land-is-what-it-does

One last time: I reject Hamas. I reject terrorism. I reject collective punishment. I reject war crimes on all sides.