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Thawra Ep. 16 – Siege of Beirut

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Navigating Identity and Ideology in Palestinian Liberation

This chapter explores the political landscape of the mid-1970s concerning the Palestinian Liberation Organization and its internal factions' struggles between diplomacy and rejectionism. It highlights key moments such as Arafat's UN speech and the ideological divides among Palestinian groups regarding statehood, resistance, and the implications of international resolutions. The chapter critically analyzes the portrayal of Palestinians in global narratives, emphasizing historical grievances, colonial frameworks, and the complexities of Palestinian identity amidst revolutionary movements.

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