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Dig: Thawra Ep. 9 - Palestine on the Road to Revolution

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Challenges of Palestinian Intellectuals

This chapter explores the historical and contemporary struggles faced by Palestinian scholars under military rule, highlighting systemic barriers to academic life. It examines the political evolution within the Communist Party, the emergence of new Arab movements, and the complexities of Arab-Jewish identity amidst colonial dynamics. The narrative also reflects on the role of Eastern Bloc countries in providing educational opportunities and discusses the painful history of displacement and the search for identity among Palestinian and Jewish communities.

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