2. Rochdale, “From the River to the Sea” and Race Rows in British Politics
A Muslim & A Jew Go There
Political Maneuvering and Calls for Ceasefire
The chapter delves into a parliamentary situation where different parties proposed motions for a Gaza ceasefire, leading to confusion and strategic decisions by Labour. It discusses the distraction caused by political gamesmanship from the actual conflict, a demonstration for ceasefire outside parliament, and internal Tory struggles over Muslim treatment. The conversation expands to explore racism dynamics, the conflation of terms like Islamist and Zionist, and the preference for terms anti-Jewish racism and anti-Muslim racism.
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