Racism and Advocacy: The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

This chapter delves into the pervasive racism and colonial attitudes within Israeli society towards Palestinians, exploring the societal and political challenges faced by advocates of Palestinian rights. It discusses the complexities of foreign influence on U.S. policies related to Israel, including the implications of laws that restrict boycotts and free expression. The conversation sheds light on issues like the BDS movement, cancel culture, and the legal battles arising from advocacy work, highlighting the broader implications for civil liberties and the First Amendment.