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Chris Hayes as an excellent book tackling American hypocrisy and double standards in Middle East policy.
Chris Hayes as an excellent book tackling American hypocrisy and double standards in Middle East policy.
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‘Nothing is free’: legal questions over Trump's profiting from foreign sources remain unresolved
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Chris Hedges as a powerful examination of the bankrupt morality of industrialized nations.
Chris Hedges as a powerful examination of the bankrupt morality of industrialized nations.
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One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This (w/ Omar El Akkad) | The Chris Hedges Report
Mentioned by Wendy Elisheva Somerson as an important book of this time, highlighting the power of love on the side of the oppressed.
#129 Embodying Anti-Zionism: Wendy Elisheva Somerson
Mentioned by Janika Oza to illustrate the idea that ordinary existences are often cut short by history.
Can you return home? This author says revision offers radical possibilities
Mentioned by Dave as a powerful book of essays provoked by war, shattering the author's confidence in the West.
Reckoning with the West
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Amy Goodman as his latest book, reflecting on the war on Gaza and the hope found in active resistance.
Amy Goodman as his latest book, reflecting on the war on Gaza and the hope found in active resistance.
Author Omar El Akkad on the West’s Moral Failure in Gaza and the Power of Resistance
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Mehdi Hasan in relation to the Iraq war, referencing the sentiment that everyone will claim to have opposed it.
Mehdi Hasan in relation to the Iraq war, referencing the sentiment that everyone will claim to have opposed it.
A Very Watchable, Very Viral Interview with Mehdi Hasan
Mentioned by Emma Vigeland as his latest book, discussing themes of Western failures regarding the ongoing situation in Gaza.
2516 - How Gaza Exposed The West’s Moral Rot; NYC’s Left-Wing Uprising w/ Omar El Akkad, Chi Ossé
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Alexis Madrigal as a book that indicts and enrages, forcing a reckoning with the situation in Gaza.
Alexis Madrigal as a book that indicts and enrages, forcing a reckoning with the situation in Gaza.
Omar El Akkad’s New Book Critiques American Hypocrisy On the Gaza War
