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The Intelligence: Gaza sparks a global culture war

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Cultural Divides: The Israel-Hamas Conflict

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between the Israel-Hamas conflict and the significant civilian suffering it incites, impacting social and political unity in the West. It also highlights the generational and ideological divides in American and European perspectives on the issue, exacerbated by social media and online activism. Ultimately, the discussion reflects on the shifting dynamics of public opinion and the potential political ramifications for leaders navigating this polarized landscape.

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